Jonathan Swan

So I think he's going to work something out with them. It's not going to be a pause, none of that pause stuff. But I think he's going to figure out, you do more and I'll meet you in the middle some way.

So I think he's going to work something out with them. It's not going to be a pause, none of that pause stuff. But I think he's going to figure out, you do more and I'll meet you in the middle some way.

He was asked about Ukraine not having a seat at the table. And it was a very revealing exchange.

He was asked about Ukraine not having a seat at the table. And it was a very revealing exchange.

He was asked about Ukraine not having a seat at the table. And it was a very revealing exchange.

President Trump attacked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

President Trump attacked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

President Trump attacked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Trump incorrectly said that he had a 4% approval rating and even seemed to suggest that Zelensky was the one who was responsible for the Russian invasion.

Trump incorrectly said that he had a 4% approval rating and even seemed to suggest that Zelensky was the one who was responsible for the Russian invasion.

Trump incorrectly said that he had a 4% approval rating and even seemed to suggest that Zelensky was the one who was responsible for the Russian invasion.

We already knew that Trump felt more warmly toward the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, than he did towards Zelensky. But it was illuminating to be there at Mar-a-Lago at this moment, as his team is negotiating, to see him effectively blame Zelensky for the invasion of his country. The contempt was stark.

We already knew that Trump felt more warmly toward the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, than he did towards Zelensky. But it was illuminating to be there at Mar-a-Lago at this moment, as his team is negotiating, to see him effectively blame Zelensky for the invasion of his country. The contempt was stark.

We already knew that Trump felt more warmly toward the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, than he did towards Zelensky. But it was illuminating to be there at Mar-a-Lago at this moment, as his team is negotiating, to see him effectively blame Zelensky for the invasion of his country. The contempt was stark.

Trump didn't say a bad word about Putin, and all of his criticisms seemed directed towards Zelensky.

Trump didn't say a bad word about Putin, and all of his criticisms seemed directed towards Zelensky.

Trump didn't say a bad word about Putin, and all of his criticisms seemed directed towards Zelensky.

Yes, his power is extraordinary. He effectively is unaccountable. Donald Trump has fully empowered him to roam across the federal government, get inside the pipes of the federal government, look at the payment systems and the databases to embed inside these agencies. Right. So this is not some...

Yes, his power is extraordinary. He effectively is unaccountable. Donald Trump has fully empowered him to roam across the federal government, get inside the pipes of the federal government, look at the payment systems and the databases to embed inside these agencies. Right. So this is not some...

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