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President Trump spoke at length yesterday about his upcoming meeting on Friday with Russia's Vladimir Putin. Trump offered mixed messages on what to expect from their discussions. He said it's not up to him whether a deal is made, but that he'll try to get quote prime territory back for Ukraine. He also hinted that the US may pull out of talks entirely and again brought up the idea that both Russia and Ukraine will be swapping land. But I thought it was very respectful that the president of Russia uh is com ...

Normally in diplomacy, you would hold that back a trip to the United States. We all remember when Trump raised the prospect in his first term of the Taliban coming to Camp David, and there were a lot of us sitting around. Maybe the reason they didn't come was that's just so strategically stupid.Yeah. And now we're inviting the leader of a country that's invaded an ally not to sign an agreement, not because he's made major, major concessions just to feel each other out, according to the president earlier tod ...

You just heard from Mark Rutte there, but we've also heard from Kaja Kallas, the EU foreign policy chief, saying that international law is clear. All temporarily occupied territories belong to Ukraine. What are we going to see on Friday.How likely is it that Zelenskiy is going to be presented with a deal that forces him to hand territory over to Russia. Yes. Come on.I think this is the great fear in Europe and in Kyiv. You know, President Trump has been talking in terms already of land swaps. Putin and Trum ...