Overview

• Vice President JD Vance dismissed Joe Biden’s criticism of the Trump-Zelensky Oval Office meeting, labeling it 'rich' given Russia’s full-scale invasion occurred under Biden’s administration.
• Vance described Biden’s foreign policy record as a 'total disaster,' arguing that reversing Biden’s approach would result in more effective U.S. policies.
• The Trump administration continues to pursue peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, with Vance emphasizing the importance of Ukraine’s sovereignty.
• Vance warned that the administration would walk away from negotiations if Russia fails to engage in good faith, while expressing cautious optimism about progress made so far.
• Biden recently characterized the Trump-Zelensky meeting as 'beneath America' and compared Trump’s approach to Russia to 'modern-day appeasement,' prompting Vance’s sharp rebuttal.