Populist politicians and right-wing media have convinced many voters that US aid for Ukraine is a waste of money. Domestic problems should take precedent, they say.
"Surveys have confirmed waning Republican support," said William Galston, a senior fellow at theHe says populism and isolationism are changing how many GOP voters see the world.
"I've seen in alternative news sources that Ukraine was housing a bunch of biological weapons factories," Wetter said,Mainstream media coverage of the war in the U.S. has been largely favorable to Ukraine, accurately portraying the brutality of Russia's invasion and Moscow's well-documented war crimes.
The high-profile populist has called for an end to Ukraine funding and condemned the Biden administration for drawing the U.S. into"a proxy war with Russia that we cannot afford."Donald Trump — the frontrunner in the GOP presidential primary— is America's most high-profile Ukraine aid skeptic. "He's gotten tons of money from us and he's not a good person," Batchelder said."[He's] just like any other dictator from a social-communist country."Some Republicans in Congress and candidates in the GOP presidential primary have tried to push back against false narratives and growing anti-Ukraine sentiment, but the response among voters has appeared tepid.
Speaking in June on ABC News, GOP presidential candidate Will Hurd acknowledged his own enthusiastic support for Ukraine aid may be out of sync with Republican voters. But the three most outspoken pro-Ukraine candidates seeking the GOP presidential nomination — Hurd, Pence and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie — are all polling in the low single digits.who's written about the Republican shift against supporting Ukraine"It's certainly possible somebody very skeptical of helping Ukraine could get the nomination and that could be a disaster," he said.
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