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Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky, In Fox News Interview, Reacts To Trump Confrontation: “We Have To Be Very Honest And Very Open”


"We Have To Be Very Honest And Very Open," he said.

But he did say that he regretted the exchange, which ended with Trump ordering him to leave the White House and with a minerals deal unsigned. The remarkable thing about the confrontation was that it played out before pool TV cameras and reporters, with the moment dominating cable news throughout the day. Asked about criticism from Democrats that Trump has become a “lapdog” for Putin, Zelensky noted that the president has said that he wants to be in the “middle” of negotiations.

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