Overview
- Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) referred to President Donald Trump as an 'enemy to the United States' during an MSNBC interview, citing national security concerns.
- Crockett accused Trump of mishandling classified documents, undermining U.S. alliances, and weakening oversight by reducing inspector general roles.
- The congresswoman criticized Trump’s stance on Ukraine, claiming he aligns with Russian President Vladimir Putin and disregards U.S. diplomatic responsibilities.
- Tensions escalated during a recent Oval Office meeting where Trump clashed with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, leading to the cancellation of a joint press conference.
- Trump defended his position, stating he prioritizes U.S. interests in ending the Russia-Ukraine war and accused Zelenskyy of exploiting U.S. support for personal advantage.