Whoopi Goldberg Slams Trump After ‘Embarrassing’ Zelenskyy Assembly on The View

Discussing the now-viral video of the televised assembly on The View Monday, Goldberg stated she stands with Zelenskyy after the “embarrassing” show she noticed from each Trump and vp JD Vance at The White Home.

“I do stand with you, Zelenskyy, since you’ve been combating, your nation has been combating,” Goldberg stated. “I stand with y’all, as a result of many international locations in our world have a behavior of getting in and invading different international locations. And all of us have stated, for the previous at the very least 100 years, we do not like that. We do not wish to try this. We do not wish to be that. And right here we’re. Who’re we?”

Slamming Trump for attempting to be “the laborious man” Goldberg added that she thought the Oval Workplace assembly, during which Trump and Vance successfully switched sides from supporting Ukraine to supporting Russia, was “chilling,” a sentiment co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin agreed with.

“I’ll by no means perceive, in my bones — having been on Air Drive One with Trump, having been to Mar-a-Lago — is all that value it to promote out the whole lot you consider in? To promote your entire rules?” Griffin stated, after reminding audiences that 62% of People help Ukraine, and Trump and JD Vance are within the minority.

Ana Navarro additionally had points with the assembly, significantly when it got here to Trump and his allies criticizing Zelenskyy for not carrying a swimsuit to the Oval Workplace.

“He is carrying what he is carrying as a result of he’s representing individuals’s struggling, as a result of he’s representing a rustic of conflict, as a result of over 100 hospitals have been destroyed,” she stated. “Over 700 colleges have been destroyed. Over 100 church buildings have been destroyed.”

Navarro additionally identified a notable determine in historical past who too selected to not put on a swimsuit throughout a go to to the White Home, Winston Churchill.

“Effectively, you recognize who else confirmed up throughout a conflict wearing uniform throughout World Struggle Two? Winston Churchill…and no one stated something,” she famous.

Navarro additionally fired photographs at among the different Republicans within the room.

“I simply must have a phrase for Lindsey Graham, who I’ve identified for many years, and for Marco Rubio, who I’ve identified for 30 years. I’m so embarrassed and ashamed. Marco has spent his complete life and profession speaking towards tyranny, speaking towards Putin and his affect in Latin America, and to see him promote out his conviction and his precept and go do Donald Trump’s bidding.”

“It was a humiliation. I’ll say I agree with you, Ana, it was pre-planned as a result of former ambassador to the UN Susan [Rice] stated on MSNBC, there is no such thing as a query this was a setup, as a result of a vp typically doesn’t communicate in these moments with out the approval of the President,” host Sunny Hostin added. “So President Trump knew that JD Vance was going to try this.”

She continued, “And I feel it actually took a flip when, when Zelenskyy, along with his bravery and along with his braveness, stated to JD Vance, ‘Have you ever ever been to Ukraine?’ He embarrassed the bully, and what occurs once you embarrass a bully? They’ve a tantrum… They needed to embolden Putin, and so they did.”

Goldberg re-entered the dialog with some phrases of recommendation for these at dwelling and within the viewers: “This is the factor that everyone can do: in case you help Ukraine, say it out loud. Say it out loud,” and known as on the media to do the identical.

“That is what is going on to vary the tide. It is us. We’ve got to be vocal. Media retailers must be vocal. Media retailers must name it out. Even at risk of being sued, name out the reality — name it out! ‘Trigger in case you do not, it seems to be such as you’re becoming a member of them,” she added.

The View airs weekdays at 11:00 a.m. ET on ABC.