Rep. Don Bacon, a Republican from Nebraska, has called for the United Nations Security Council to remove Russia, which he has referred to as a 'pariah state.' In a post on X, Bacon stated, 'The United Nations General Assembly should vote on removing the Russians from the Security Council.' He emphasized that Russia's actions, including its invasion of Ukraine, warrant its removal from international organizations. Bacon has been vocal about his stance, previously stating that it is 'obscene' for Russia to chair the Security Council and asserting the need for increased military assistance to Ukraine. He mentioned that the House will vote on sanctions and military aid to Ukraine in two weeks. Bacon has served in Congress since 2017 and announced he will not seek re-election in 2026.
Rep. Don Bacon Calls for Russia's Removal from UN Security Council
Rep. Don Bacon has reiterated his call for the United Nations Security Council to expel Russia, labeling it a 'pariah state' due to its actions in Ukraine. He advocates for increased military support for Ukraine and has indicated that the House will soon vote on related sanctions and aid.
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House Republican Don Bacon says he wants 'pariah state' Russia booted from UN Security Council
Rep. Don Bacon Calls for Russia's Removal from UN Security Council