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Sadik Hossain

‘We must build up our own defense’: Republicans finally discover the line Trump can cross that’s too far even for them

Republican lawmakers are strongly criticizing the Trump administration’s recent decision to stop sending some missiles and munitions to Ukraine. The pause in weapons delivery comes at a crucial time in the ongoing war.

According to Politico, the Pentagon’s freeze on sending critical air defense weapons to Ukraine was confirmed by the White House, citing worries about decreasing U.S. weapon supplies, though the order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly surprised even President Trump and other senior officials. This move has caused significant concern among lawmakers from both political parties.

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