The former House speaker said there was less urgency to help Ukraine because aid was still available to it. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) has proposed a bigger Ukraine aid package to ensure no new aid votes until after next year’s presidential election. But he also said he could vote for a package of just Ukraine and Israel aid. By comparison, a Russophilic conservative media — led by now-former Fox News host Tucker Carlson — has relentlessly worked to drive opposition to Ukraine aid. But helping Israel could also help Ukraine on the Hill.

Source: Huffington Post October 14, 2023 18:52 UTC