{"id":433222,"date":"2022-04-17T23:28:08","date_gmt":"2022-04-17T20:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/mccarthy-calls-out-bidens-response-to-putin-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2022-04-17T23:28:08","modified_gmt":"2022-04-17T20:28:08","slug":"mccarthy-calls-out-bidens-response-to-putin-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/mccarthy-calls-out-bidens-response-to-putin-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"#McCarthy calls out Biden&#8217;s response to Putin, Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a33d90bdaf25\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a33d90bdaf25\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/mccarthy-calls-out-bidens-response-to-putin-ukraine\/#%E2%80%9CMcCarthy_calls_out_Bidens_response_to_Putin_Ukraine%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;McCarthy calls out Biden&#8217;s response to Putin, Ukraine&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CMcCarthy_calls_out_Bidens_response_to_Putin_Ukraine%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;McCarthy calls out Biden&#8217;s response to Putin, Ukraine&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u200bRepublican House leader Kevin McCarthy suggested Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin would \u201cprobably\u201d have backed off invading Ukraine if President Biden had shipped military equipment to Kyiv earlier.<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy, part of a delegation of bipartisan House members who <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a>ed to Poland amid the war earlier this month, said he saw firsthand the \u201cfortitude\u201d of the Ukrainian people and the \u201cdevastation\u201d that Russia is causing in Ukraine, even targeting women and children.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is going to get stronger and rougher, and what really needs to h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>en is Ukraine is not asking for American men and women to fight. All they\u2019re asking for is the weapons to defend themselves,\u201d the California Republican said on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/video.foxnews.com\/v\/6304208421001?playlist_id=930909788001#sp=show-clips\">\u201cFox News Sunday.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we would have taken those actions earlier instead of waiting until after Russia invaded, they probably never would have invaded, had we done that sooner,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Fox <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> Washington correspondent Mike Emanuel pointed out that the Biden administration last week announced it was delivering $800 million in additional military assistance to Ukraine \u2014 totaling $2.6 billion \u2014 and asked what more the administration should be doing.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/kevin-mccarthy-03.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Kevin McCarthy\" class=\"wp-image-21935408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/kevin-mccarthy-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/kevin-mccarthy-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/kevin-mccarthy-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Kevin McCarthy appeared on Fox News to talk about the war in Ukraine. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Fox News<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>McCarthy said he doesn\u2019t believe that Putin feared the sanctions Biden and US allies threatened to impose on Russia before its Feb. 24 invasion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUkraine was craving the ability to defend themselves. Had we moved the weapons to Ukraine earlier, that they could defend themselves, it would have saved thousands of lives and probably the decision of Putin not to enter,\u201d McCarthy told Emanuel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd then after Putin entered, we had President Biden tell us, \u2018Well, the sanctions take a long time to work,\u2019 \u201d McCarthy said. <\/p>\n<p>The House GOPer also ripped Biden for refusing to protect Ukrainian airspace with a NATO no-fly zone and turning down an offer from Poland to ship Soviet-era MiG-29 fighter jets to the US air base in Ramstein, Germany, so that the US could transport them to Ukraine.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-crisis-220405-01.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"A resident looks for belongings in an apartment building destroyed during fighting between Ukrainian and Russian forces in Borodyanka, Ukraine on April 5. \" class=\"wp-image-21935415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-crisis-220405-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-crisis-220405-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-crisis-220405-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>A resident looks for belongings in an apartment building destroyed during fighting between Ukrainian and Russian forces in Borodyanka, Ukraine on April 5. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Vadim Ghirda\/AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/joe-biden-01-2.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"President Joe Biden delivers a speech about the Russian invasion of Ukraine\" class=\"wp-image-21935405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/joe-biden-01-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/joe-biden-01-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/joe-biden-01-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>President Joe Biden delivers a speech about the Russian invasion of Ukraine at the Royal Castle on March 26. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Evan Vucci\/AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-crisis-220407-03.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Cemetery workers unload bodies of killed civilians from a van in the cemetery in Bucha, outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine on April 7. \" class=\"wp-image-21935417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-crisis-220407-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-crisis-220407-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-crisis-220407-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Cemetery workers unload bodies of killed civilians from a van in the cemetery in Bucha, outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine on April 7. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Rodrigo Abd\/AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Biden administration has said it rejected the moves because they could lead to an escalation of the war.\u200b<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy said the episode involving the MiG fighters \u200bpresents a learning experience for the US in dealing with a threat on another side of the world.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we need to do is learn from here, provide the weapons to Ukraine, but also look to the future of what China is doing,\u201d he said. \u201cTaiwan has been waiting more than a year for weapons they\u2019ve already purchased to defend themselves. Let democracies defend themselves.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>China believes that Taiwan, which is democratically governed, is a part of its territory and has condemned arms sales to it from the US.\u00a0Beijing has vowed to one day reunify Taiwan \u2014 by force, if necessary \u2014 and has ramped up its military presence in the South China Sea.<\/p>\n<p>The State Department earlier this month approved a potential sale of $95 million worth of military equipment to Taiwan \u2014 the third arms package since the Biden administration took office in January 2021, according to the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dsca.mil\/sites\/default\/files\/mas\/Press%20Release%20-%20TECRO%2022-16%20CN.pdf\">Defense Security Cooperation Agency.\u00a0<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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McCarthy, part of a delegation of bipartisan House members who traveled to Poland amid the war earlier this&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":433223,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/kevin-mccarthy-comp-1.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=1024","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[128119,991,35813,4975,72633,70868],"class_list":["post-433222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-4-17-22","tag-joe-biden","tag-kevin-mccarthy","tag-russia","tag-taiwan","tag-ukraine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433222\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/433223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}