We Helped Mike Johnson Have Come-to-Jesus Moment Before Backing $95B Weapons Bill; Ukrainian FM

Kuleba says religion probably played a role in Speaker Mike Johnson's change of heart

Ukraine appealed to House Speaker Mike Johnson’s religion to get him to support the $95 billion weapons package that includes $61 billion for Kyiv — the same tactic that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has exploited.

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Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine’s foreign minister, said in an interview published Wednesday that he believes Johnson saw the light before changing his mind on the bill. He said he saw glimmers of hope when Johnson, who holds ties to Israel's far-right extremists, sent a video message of support to a prayer breakfast in December, The Guardian reported.

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“It came from his deep beliefs and not from political expediency,” Kuleba said.