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Moscow mocks Trump, Trump says Moscow off limits, 2,000 Guard troops go home in California, Waltz deflects on Signalgate in Senate hearing.
Trump announced fresh military support for Ukraine and threatened sweeping tariffs on Russia's trading partners, in a bid to pressure Moscow into ending its war within 50 days.
At the same time, Zelensky enacted a seismic cabinet reshuffle on Monday – after the US announced a fresh package of weaponry for the war-ravaged country. ‘Most massive attack’ Kryvyi Rih,
The meeting came as speculation mounted over a potential shift in Trump's approach to the ongoing war, which began in 2022.
Plus: Dem seeks to force vote on release of Epstein files{beacon} PRESIDENT TRUMP on Monday pivoted in favor of Ukraine, arranging for U.S. weapons to be delivered to Kyiv and threatening new
President Donald Trump is finally taking the fight to Vladimir Putin. Sort of. For now. Trump’s deference to Russia’s authoritarian leader has been one of the most enduring geopolitical subplots of the past decade.