North Carolina Republican Madison Cawthorn infuriated members of his own party this week for calling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky a ‘thug’ and the Ukrainian government ‘incredibly evil’ — comments that surfaced just days before Zelensky made a passionate plea to Congress on Wednesday for more help in defending Ukraine against Russia’s bloody assault on the country.
Source: ‘Madison is wrong’: GOP backlash over Cawthorn grows after Zelensky insult
