GOP Senator: Trump May Be ‘Handcuffed’ to Ukraine Funding During First 2 Years of His Presidency

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Ohio Republican Sen. J.D. Vance recently joined Tucker Carlson to warn voters of a concerning provision hidden deep inside the U.S. Senate’s new foreign aid bill, a provision that could hamstring Donald Trump if he wins the 2024 contest for the White House.

Former Fox News star Tucker Carlson invited the Ohioan onto his streaming show Monday to talk about the Ukraine aid package that the U.S. Senate was debating at the time.

Many Republicans have begun to shy away from constantly pumping billions of U.S. tax dollars into the war between the invading Russians and the defending Ukrainians. And Sen. Vance is one of them. He kicked off his visit with Tucker urging voters to call their senators to tell them to vote against the $60 billion in aid for Ukraine.

Vance pointed out that there were 17 Republicans who had sided with the Democrats in the upper chamber to vote in favor of the bill and said that at the time the opposition needed eight Republicans to vote no to kill the bill.

Vance went on to blast the bill as a “terrible” piece of legislation. But he then warned that there is something even more worrisome in the bill: It contains a certain timeline.

“The second thing I want to say, Tucker, though, is that it doesn’t just fund Ukraine in 2024. And this is the most important point. It actually funds Ukraine in ’25 and ’26. Now, what’s the problem with that?” Vance asked.

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