Brett Favre calls Zelenskyy's White House interaction with Trump 'unreal,' igniting heated online debate

NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre called retired Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy aft Friday's gathering astatine the White House with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance. 

The meeting had been intended to people advancement toward bid negotiations to extremity the warfare betwixt Ukraine and Russia, arsenic Trump had announced that negotiations were successful their last stages, and to facilitate a imaginable woody to nonstop Ukraine's uncommon world minerals to U.S. arsenic compensation for its billions successful assistance to the state since the warfare started. 

But the gathering erupted into a shouting lucifer astatine the White House connected Friday that was seen worldwide, arsenic galore conservatives person criticized Zelenskyy's behaviour astatine the White House aft receiving billions successful assistance from the U.S.

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U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arsenic U.S. Vice President JD Vance reacts astatine the White House successful Washington, D.C., Feb. 28, 2025.  (Reuters/Brian Snyder/File Photo)

Favre joined that database of conservatives with a station connected X connected Friday soon aft the meeting. 

"This was a spot unreal to watch. A overseas person speaking to a sitting U.S. President similar this," Favre wrote successful effect to a clip of the argument. "Glad Donald Trump and JD Vance are lasting up for America."

Favre has been a staunch Trump supporter passim the president's governmental career. Favre's latest praise of Trump was met with mostly supportive reactions successful his responses, but immoderate criticisms arsenic well. 

Former MLB subordinate John Rocker responded to Favre. "It’s hard to judge this happened," Rocker wrote. 

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Former Green Bay Packers backmost Brett Favre speaks earlier Republican statesmanlike nominee erstwhile President Donald Trump astatine a run rally astatine the Resch Center, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, successful Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Another idiosyncratic wrote, "Love seeing satellite leaders being held accountable by our President Glad to person Trump and Vance warring for American interests, nary much apologies for being large Time to enactment America archetypal and amusement the satellite what we're made of," successful effect to Favre. 

However, immoderate users went retired of their mode to knock some Favre and Trump.

"Imagine Zelensky trying to archer them that Putin is afloat of s--- and alternatively of listening they get antiaircraft and insult? They the radical w nary backbone oregon values applaud? Unreal?" 1 idiosyncratic wrote successful response. 

Another idiosyncratic wrote, "Flip it astir dips---, JD Vance doesn’t cognize erstwhile to unopen up. A President and Vice President should ne'er speech to a person of different state this mode patronizing him astir details helium lives everyday."

During Zelenskyy's sojourn to the White House, Vance said a way to securing bid betwixt Russia and Ukraine was done the United States engaging successful diplomacy. Zelenskyy past tried to prosecute successful a enactment of questioning astir Russia's moves since 2014 and attempts astatine diplomacy.

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Then-Republican statesmanlike nominee Donald Trump meets with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy astatine Trump Tower connected Sept. 27, 2024, successful New York City. (AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

"Mr. President, with respect, I deliberation it's disrespectful for you to travel into the Oval Office to effort to litigate this successful beforehand of the American media," Vance told Zelenskyy. "Right now, you guys are going astir and forcing conscripts to the beforehand lines due to the fact that you person manpower problems. You should beryllium thanking the president for trying to bring an extremity to this conflict."

Zelenskyy aboriginal said that nether war, "everybody has problems, adjacent you," and that the United States would consciousness the warfare "in the future."

"You don't cognize that," Trump responded arsenic Zelenskyy said, "God bless you" to him.

"Don't archer america what we're going to feel," Trump continued. "We're trying to lick a problem. Don't archer america what we're going to feel." 

The president besides said that Zelenskyy does not "have the cards close now."

The Oval Office speech led to a canceled property conference, a minerals woody disconnected the array and Trump asking the Ukrainian president to leave, a White House authoritative antecedently confirmed to Fox News Digital.  

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