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- Trump raised the idea of providing US aid to Ukraine via loan so that it might get paid back.
- But Republicans on Capitol Hill are skeptical that will happen.
- "I just think a loan ends up being a grant," said one House Republican.
There's a relatively new idea floating around the political world, and it's being pushed by former President Donald Trump: What if Ukraine aid came in the form of a loan?
"We should loan them the money," Trump said at a rally in Ohio on Saturday. "If they make it — they're against tremendous odds — but if they make it, they pay us back."