Megan Basham
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In his words, most of the major points are agreed to.
In his words, most of the major points are agreed to.
Yeah, for months, Trump has been taking a more diplomatic approach with his Russian counterpart, implying it was actually Zelensky who was the reason that a deal had not yet been struck.
Yeah, for months, Trump has been taking a more diplomatic approach with his Russian counterpart, implying it was actually Zelensky who was the reason that a deal had not yet been struck.
Following Saturday's sit down, he took a rare public shot at Putin, writing on social media that, quote, there is no reason for Putin to be shooting missiles into civilian areas, cities and towns over the last few days. Makes me think that maybe he does not want to stop the war. He's just tapping me along. It has to be dealt with differently through banking or secondary sanctions.
Following Saturday's sit down, he took a rare public shot at Putin, writing on social media that, quote, there is no reason for Putin to be shooting missiles into civilian areas, cities and towns over the last few days. Makes me think that maybe he does not want to stop the war. He's just tapping me along. It has to be dealt with differently through banking or secondary sanctions.
Last week, the White House threatened to abandon peace talks entirely if the two sides did not show more of a willingness to negotiate. That seemed to get the ball rolling. On Friday, Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, traveled to Moscow for a three-hour meeting with Putin, which the Kremlin described as, quote, constructive and quite useful.
Last week, the White House threatened to abandon peace talks entirely if the two sides did not show more of a willingness to negotiate. That seemed to get the ball rolling. On Friday, Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, traveled to Moscow for a three-hour meeting with Putin, which the Kremlin described as, quote, constructive and quite useful.
They added the two sides had, quote, narrowed differences. That same day, as a sign of their willingness to make a deal, Ukraine reportedly sent the White House a new peace proposal that included a major concession. They would not demand all of their land back that Russia had taken. As Zelensky sees it, Russia is the one holding up a deal. He says that peace can only be reached if the U.S.
They added the two sides had, quote, narrowed differences. That same day, as a sign of their willingness to make a deal, Ukraine reportedly sent the White House a new peace proposal that included a major concession. They would not demand all of their land back that Russia had taken. As Zelensky sees it, Russia is the one holding up a deal. He says that peace can only be reached if the U.S.
continues to exert pressure on Putin. The Daily Wire editor emeritus Ben Shapiro traveled to Kiev last week to sit down with Zelensky, and here he is making that argument.
continues to exert pressure on Putin. The Daily Wire editor emeritus Ben Shapiro traveled to Kiev last week to sit down with Zelensky, and here he is making that argument.
Yeah, a wild election for control of the prime minister's office will be decided today. And like you mentioned, in many ways, the defining issue of this race has been Donald Trump. The election has hinged on which party Canadians feel will stand up to Trump best. To that point, 39% of Canadians now say Donald Trump was their top concern this election. That is second behind only the cost of living.
Yeah, a wild election for control of the prime minister's office will be decided today. And like you mentioned, in many ways, the defining issue of this race has been Donald Trump. The election has hinged on which party Canadians feel will stand up to Trump best. To that point, 39% of Canadians now say Donald Trump was their top concern this election. That is second behind only the cost of living.
In the winter, it looked like Pierre Palliev's Conservative Party would cruise to victory. But acting Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal Party has been surging in the polls. And in large part, it's due to his promise to fight Donald Trump. To give you an idea of that message, here is his closing statement to supporters this weekend.
In the winter, it looked like Pierre Palliev's Conservative Party would cruise to victory. But acting Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal Party has been surging in the polls. And in large part, it's due to his promise to fight Donald Trump. To give you an idea of that message, here is his closing statement to supporters this weekend.
For his part, conservative Pierre Polyev has taken more subtle jabs at Trump and instead chosen to focus on combating mass migration and reversing liberal Trudeau-era economic policies. But the polls are tight. This looks like a toss-up. You can bet the White House is going to be watching these results very closely tonight.
For his part, conservative Pierre Polyev has taken more subtle jabs at Trump and instead chosen to focus on combating mass migration and reversing liberal Trudeau-era economic policies. But the polls are tight. This looks like a toss-up. You can bet the White House is going to be watching these results very closely tonight.
Well, I'll tell you, Georgia, Rubio is not being shy in billing this as an aggressive reform plan. In a department-wide email, he called the State Department bloated and beholden to a radical political ideology. And he said that because of this, he aims to reduce the agency's U.S.-based staff by 15%. and cut the number of offices from 734 to 602. That's a 17% reduction.
Well, I'll tell you, Georgia, Rubio is not being shy in billing this as an aggressive reform plan. In a department-wide email, he called the State Department bloated and beholden to a radical political ideology. And he said that because of this, he aims to reduce the agency's U.S.-based staff by 15%. and cut the number of offices from 734 to 602. That's a 17% reduction.