Schumer Rebukes Johnson Over Stalled Ukraine Aid, Warning Against Appeasing Putin
• Schumer invoked his ancestors being killed by Nazis, warning Johnson against not standing up to Putin and stalling aid to Ukraine • Schumer met with Zelensky in Kyiv and said it's a "moral imperative" for the US to support Ukraine, drawing parallels to WWII • Schumer criticized Johnson for prioritizing "political expediency" and not passing the aid bill due to pressure from the Republican party's far-right faction • Schumer told Johnson "history's eyes are upon you" regarding decisions on aid to Ukraine and not showing "blind obedience to Donald Trump" • Schumer said Democrats are working to avoid a government shutdown, expressing hope Republicans also want to avoid a shutdown