Progressives ‘Withdraw’ Demand for Diplomatic Efforts in Ukraine

Members of the progressive caucus sound more like America first Republicans than Biden Democrats in asking the president to consider U.S. interests along with those of Ukraine on the path forward.

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A medical worker runs past a burning car after a Russian attack at Kyiv, Ukraine, October 10, 2022. AP/Roman Hrytsyna

So-called progressive Democrats who suggested in a letter Monday that President Biden seek a diplomatic solution to the war in Ukraine “withdrew” that letter Tuesday after coming under blistering attack by more hawkish members of their own party.

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