Trump berates Zelenskyy in Oval Office brawl

WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump dressed down Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office on Friday in a remarkable public spat between the two leaders over the Russian invasion.

A tense exchange turned into a verbal explosion after Vice President JD Vance told Zelenskyy he was being "disrespectful" to Trump and should be thanking the U.S. rather than lecturing it on the cause of the war.

Shortly after the meeting blew up, Trump said he's "determined that President Zelenskyy is not ready for Peace if America is involved," signaling a proposed deal for the U.S. to receive revenue from Ukraine's minerals in exchange for military assistance was likely dead.

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