The world was stunned as the two leaders argued in front of the world’s TV cameras (Image: Getty)
Readers of the have had their say following that in front of the world’s media. The US and were set to sign a significant minerals deal but Mr was told to leave the White House early after a fiery exchange in the Oval Office with Mr and Vice President JD Vance.
European leaders rallied behind Mr following the war of words which saw Mr tell the Ukrainian President he “had no cards” and was “risking World War Three”. Now, Express readers have revealed their true feelings over the row, with the overwhelming majority siding with the Ukrainian leader. In an exclusive poll, almost 75% (12,391) said they were backing Mr .
Vice President JD Vance also weighed in on the Ukrainian President (Image: Getty)
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Nearly 22% (3,624) said they were backing Trump, while around 3% (518) said they didn’t know.
The meeting in the Oval Office lasted almost 45 minutes, with the final 10 minutes becoming a tense back and forth between Mr , Mr Vance and Mr .
Mr Vance accused the Ukrainian President of being “disrespectful”, claiming he had not been thankful for US military support during the war – which Mr denied.
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Following the shouting match, a Number 10 spokesperson confirmed had spoken to both Mr and Mr
The spokesperson added: “He [the Prime Minister] retains unwavering support for , and is doing all he can to find a path forward to a lasting peace based on sovereignty and security for .”
Mr has now arrived in the UK for , a day before hosts a summit of European leaders to discuss bringing the war between and to an end.
On Saturday, Mr thanked the American people and leadership, and voiced hope for “strong relations”.