President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance’s admonishment Friday of Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy for being ungrateful was not a first.

There was, in fact, also a tongue-lashing delivered by former President Joe Biden in June 2022, just months after the war began, as noted in a story circulating on social media since the dramatic scene played out in the Oval Office.

Biden reportedly “lost his temper” and demanded Zelenskyy show “more gratitude” after Zelenskyy accepted a $1 billion aid offering in June 2022 and then proceeded to tick down his wish-list items he was not receiving in the first six months of Russia’s war in Ukraine.

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