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'AMERICA IS WITH YOU': Rubio, Others React to Trump-Zelenskyy Meeting

posted by Hannity Staff - 2.28.25

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, “America is with you” in response to President Trump’s fiery exchange with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday.

“Thank you @POTUS for standing up for America in a way that no President has ever had the courage to do before. Thank you for putting America First. America is with you!” Rubio aid on X.

Senator Lindsey Graham said he’s “never been more proud” of Trump.

“I have never been more proud of President @realDonaldTrump and Vice President @JDVance for standing up for America First,” Graham posted.

“President Trump and Vice President Vance are standing up for the American people,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt posted.

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said, “There is no doubt today that we have the right person alongside President Trump. Thank you, @VP.”

“Thank you for standing up for OUR COUNTRY and putting America first, President Trump and Vice President Vance!” said Utah Senator Mike Lee.

“President Trump will ALWAYS stand up for the American people – especially in the Oval Office. Peace through strength is back on the world stage because of President Trump’s bold and strong leadership,” said UN Ambassador nominee Elise Stefanik.

“Modern-day peace through strength. Well said by @realDonaldTrump today,” said former GOP presidential candidate and current Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy.

“Finally, we have a President who will speak the TRUTH and stand up against Washington’s endless wars. American taxpayers have been funding this war, it’s time to stop the killing and stop risking World War 3!” GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno posted on X.

“Wow!” Conservative commentator Charlie Kirk posted on X. “President Trump and JD Vance just told Zelenskyy exactly what millions of Americans have wanted to tell him, right to his face. Someone needed to say it.”

“Zelensky owes America and the President an apology,” former Trump campaign manager Chris LaCivita posted on X. “What an absolute dumba–.”

“Zelensky is doing a serious disservice to the Ukrainian people insulting the American President and the American people – just to appease Europeans and increase his low polling in Ukraine after he failed miserably to defend his country,” GOP Rep. Victoria Spartz, who was born in Ukraine, posted on X. “This is not a theater act but a real war!”

“America First in action,” GOP Congressman Brandon Gill posted on X. “Thank you, @realDonaldTrump and @JDVance for prioritizing our people first and for promoting peace!”

“This full Zelensky interaction is INSANE: He is an emotionally incontinent idiot who dares to lecture and belittle the elected leaders of his total benefactor on OUR SOIL Trump and JD should send him packing with NOTHING,” Breaking Points co-host Saagar Enjeti posted on X. “Ukrainians should be ashamed to have a leader like this.”

“Thank you President Trump and VP Vance for standing up for America,” GOP Sen. Marsha Blackburn posted on X. 

President Zelenskyy also released a statement following the tense meeting.

“Thank you America, thank you for your support, thank you for this visit. Thank you @POTUS, Congress, and the American people. Ukraine needs just and lasting peace, and we are working exactly for that.”

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