GET ME REWRITE: Indiana GOP Represenative Victoria Spartz does not think that Vladimir Putin is a 'genius'

 

CNN, 3/1/2022

When Rep. Victoria Spartz was elected to the House in 2020, she became the first Ukrainian-born member of Congress. 

Little did she know that after just one year on the job, that distinction would take on even greater significance as Russia brutally invades her home country and the United States debates what to do about it.  

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"I think we need to understand the situation in Ukraine. It's not a war. It's a genocide of the Ukrainian people by a crazy man, who cannot get over that Ukrainian people do not want to be with Soviet Union," Spartz told CNN, choking back tears as she donned a yellow dress and blue blazer in honor of the Ukrainian flag. [emphasis added]

And yet she keeps running into the arms of Fox News.