US President Donald Trump denounced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as a “dictator” and warned he had to move quickly to secure peace or risk losing his country.
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MIAMI — President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that he “better move fast” to negotiate an end to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine or risk not having a nation to lead. The rhetoric from Trump toward Ukraine comes amid an escalating back-and-forth between the two presidents and rising tensions between Washington and much of Europe over Trump’s …
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Jake Tapper said Wednesday that Donald Trump is “breaking from basic decency” by blaming Ukraine for its war with the invading Russia, comparing the false assertion to the president describing the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection on the Capitol as a “peaceful protest.” “He’s breaking with facts. He’s breaking with truth, and in some ways, he’s breaking with basic decency,” Tapper …
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The United States has designated eight Latin American criminal and drug-trafficking groups as “global terrorist organisations” amid escalating rhetoric from President Donald Trump. In a Federal Register notice filed on Wednesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, without offering details, that the groups have committed or pose a risk of committing “acts of terrorism that threaten the security of United …
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The University of Chicago is not the only campus imposing harsh punishments on student protesters. At the University of Minnesota, seven students face up to two-and-a-half years of suspension and $5,000 in alleged damages, months after being arrested during an October protest. The students had occupied a campus building they renamed ”Halimy Hall“, after a 19-year-old Palestinian TikTok personality killed …
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Former CNN anchor and chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta said Tuesday the Associated Press should sue the Trump administration over the publication’s indefinite ban from the White House and denied access to the president. The veteran reporter appeared on “MeidasTouch LIVE” on Tuesday and was asked by host Ben Meiselas about his perspective on the negative treatment of the …
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Jim Acosta had strong advice for the White House press corps days after Trump banned the Associated Press from the Oval Office. Other media outlets should “take those cameras away” to teach “aspiring autocrat” Trump a “lesson,” he told MeidasTouch News Tuesday. “I think he would say, okay, maybe I ought to rethink this idea of kicking the Associated Press …
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A senior Ukrainian official on Tuesday criticised US President Donald Trump’s team for launching talks with Russia without Ukraine, after officials from Washington and Moscow held their first high-level meeting since the invasion of Ukraine.
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US President Donald Trump has said that Ukraine may have to hold new elections and insisted that its de facto leader, Vladimir Zelensky, is unpopular. Trump made his comments hours after US and Russian negotiators met in Riyadh to discuss ways to end the Ukraine conflict. It was the first such meeting since Trump’s predecessor, former President Joe Biden, suspended …
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Rachel Maddow said Trump staffers should resign on Monday following a series of DOGE cuts to workers at the National Nuclear Security Administration. The MSNBC host began the segment by reporting on President Donald Trump’s firing of federal employees who work in various parts of the nuclear industry. Workers at Hanford nuclear site were cut last week, including security engineers …
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