President Donald Trump’s criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has seemingly created a loyalty crisis on Capitol Hill, in which GOP lawmakers are weighing their allegiance to the Republican president against their personal convictions on the war between Russia and Ukraine.

In a Truth Social post on Wednesday, Trump rebuked Zelenskyy for refusing to hold democratic elections, calling the Ukrainian leader “a dictator.”

“Think of it, a modestly successful comedian, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, talked the United States of America into spending $350 Billion Dollars, to go into a War that couldn’t be won, that never had to start, but a War that he, without the U.S. and ‘TRUMP,’ will never be able to settle,” Trump wrote.

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