When pressed by CNN’s Kaitlan Collins over President Trump calling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky a ‘dictator,’ Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) says Zelensky should stop criticizing Trump, the only person capable of bringing peace to Ukraine.

Karoline Leavitt cut off Kaitlan Collins on Thursday as the she pressed Mike Waltz on Donald Trump saying Ukraine "started" a war with Russia.

The New York Times’ Maggie Haberman on Wednesday explained to CNN ’s Kaitlan Collins why Donald Trump ’s ramping up of his anti-Ukraine rhetoric this week shouldn’t actually come as a surprise. The president in recent days has falsely claimed that Ukraine is to blame for its invasion by Russia in February 2022 and slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a “dictator.

Former national security adviser John Bolton said Monday that President Donald Trump’s latest comments on the Russia-Ukraine war show his brain is going to “mush.” CNN’s Kaitlan Collins asked Bolton about Trump’s refusal to call Russian leader Vladimir Putin a “dictator” during joint comments with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday.

President Donald Trump cast doubt on the future of negotiations with Ukraine to put an end to the Russian invasion after getting into a heated exchange in front of global media at the Oval Office.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) blamed “paid protesters” that he says were funded by Democrats for showing up at GOP town halls to voice their concerns.

The two White House correspondents also addressed why GOP politicians are turning a blind eye to the president’s pro-Kremlin rhetoric.

Haberman, also a CNN analyst, joined host Kaitlan Collins on Wednesday for “The ... when Russia invaded Ukraine. The president campaigned on ending the war and maintained his position in office ...

Maggie Haberman told Kaitlan Collins that President Donald Trump's wild comments aren't made with a lot of "long-term thought" — they're "about flexing muscle."