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Karen Redlener

Karen Redlener is executive director and co-founder of the Ukraine Children’s Action Project. She serves on the boards of several nonprofit organizations, including Brave Generation and the Children’s Health Fund. She is a senior advisor to the Clinton Global Initiative’s Ukraine Action Network.

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Trump and Vance may have abandoned Ukraine — but polls show the American people remain deeply committed

In our frequent conversations with our friends and partners in Ukraine, we hear a recurring message: appreciation for the help provided by organizations like ours that have been supporting the needs of Ukrainian children and families since the full-scale invasion of 2022. It usually began with gratitude for the help, but it often ends with a troubling question: "Is America abandoning Ukraine?" Our answer is always definitively and demonstrably "No!" No matter what President Donald Trump does,