Biden slammed for comments about US military readiness

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Biden slammed for comments about US military readiness

President Joe Biden is being criticized for comments he made on the U.S. military’s readiness when discussing shipping cluster mutations to Ukraine amid the war with Russia.

Biden said the Ukrainians are running low on ammunition, but he also confirmed that the United States is low while speaking in an interview on CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS that aired Sunday. Biden’s comment was met with scrutiny, including from some congressional Republicans, who argued that aiding Ukraine was harming national security.

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