president.Johnson took to X to publicly express to the man, who looks likely to lead the world’s most powerful country again, how crucial supporting Ukraine is."Great to meet President Trump who is on top form after the shameful attempt on his life," Johnson said in a post on the social media platform after the July 16 meeting, adding: "We discussed Ukraine and I have no doubt that he will be strong and decisive in supporting that country and defending democracy."The post, made on the sidelines of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, included a photograph of both men smiling with thumbs-up gestures. Trump’s ear was still bandaged from a bullet that grazed his head.It is unclear if Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky asked Johnson, an outspoken supporter of further Western assistance to Ukraine who has made numerous visits to Kyiv during and after his premiership, to reach out to Trump.Great to meet President Trump who is on top form after the shameful attempt on his life.

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