GOP congressman Lawler says "only winner" in tense Trump-Zelenskyy summit was Putin
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... Republican congressman Mike Lawler has called the tense Oval Office meeting between President Trump, Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vice President Vance on Friday a "missed opportunity for both the United States and Ukraine," voicing guarded criticism of the American side's conduct in the diplomatic talks.

Representative Lawler of New York -- who serves on the House Foreign Affairs Committee -- said the meeting had been "extremely frustrating for everyone," and added that "the only winner... was Vladimir Putin, because this deal did not happen". ...