Tonight,’ the host railed against Trump and Vance, calling their berating of the Ukrainian president “awful.”: “He’s a president in the middle of a war, not a toddler opening a present from Meemaw.”

The meeting, which took place at the White House on Friday (February 28), became heated as Trump referred to Zelenskyy as “disrespectful” for not wanting to end the war with Russia on his terms, all the while Vice President JD Vance urged Zelenskyy to say “thank you.”

Oliver emphasized that Zelenskyy is a president in the middle of a war, "not a toddler opening a present from Meemaw."

John Oliver, to say the least, didn’t think the Trump-Vance White House ambush of Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky last Friday was “great television,” as President Trump asserted just as his berating of Zelensky was winding down.

Late night television host John Oliver took to his show last night to call out President Trump for the way he treated Volodymyr Zelensky at their meeting at the White House.

John Oliver has weighed in on Donald Trump and Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s clash at the White House on Friday, saying “the whole spectacle was awful.” During the televised meeting, Trump called Zelenskyy “disrespectful” for not wanting to make a peace deal with Russia on his terms.