Sen Graham touts Trump plan for Ukraine loan in overseas meeting with Zelenskyy

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Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., promoted former President Trump's plan for a loan to Ukraine, rather than aid, to continue supporting the country in their war with Russia during his meeting in Ukraine with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday.

"I informed him that given the crisis at the United States’ southern border and our overwhelming debt, President Trump’s idea of turning aid from the United States into a no-interest, waivable loan is the most likely path forward," Graham announced Monday night.

A spokesperson for Graham said the visit to Ukraine wasn't on Trump's orders, but that the two had discussed his plan for loans rather than foreign aid.

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Trump unveiled the idea last month, saying the U.S. should not give money to other countries anymore as foreign aid, but as loans instead. "It can be loaned on extraordinarily good terms, like no interest and an unlimited life, but a loan nevertheless," Trump wrote on Truth Social at the time.

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Graham quickly agreed with Trump's proposal, claiming last month, "President Trump is right to insist that we think outside the box," Axios reported. The South