Trump says Ukraine lacks leverage, Rubio and Driscoll dispute
By The BriefBrief
Rubio and Driscoll told senators Ukraine has strong forces and U.S. is catching up on Kyiv’s Delta network.
WHO:Marco Rubio and Driscoll
WHAT:Rubio and Driscoll disputed Trump’s claim about Ukraine’s leverage, citing Ukraine’s military strength and U.S. catch-up on Kyiv’s Delta command network.
WHEN:May 20, 2026 at 7:37 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:They were reacting to Trump’s claim that Ukraine lacks leverage.
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