Florida’s Rubio rejects DeSantis comments on UkraineMarco Rubio, Florida’s Republican senator, disagreed with governor Ron DeSantis’s characterization of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a “territorial dispute” in a radio interview.
The comments to conservative host Hugh Hewitt underscore the divide within the GOP over Washington’s support to Kyiv, which has the support of most Democrats.
Here’s what the senator had to say:
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) rejects Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R-FL) claim that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a “territorial dispute”:
“It’s not a territorial dispute … anymore than … if the United States decided that it wanted to invade Canada or take over the Bahamas.” pic.twitter.com/uOMzzHw8vr
— The Recount (@therecount) March 14, 2023
Source : The Guardian