Trump seizes the initiative with ultimatum on Ukraine

Trump seizes the initiative with ultimatum on Ukraine

During a presidential debate in Philadelphia last September with Vice President Kamala Harris, Donald Trump made a bold prediction about Ukraine. In response to a question from the moderator, Trump said: “That is a war that’s dying to be settled. I will get it settled before I even become president.” He also frequently claimed that he could end the war within 24 hours of

Trump’s bold ultimatum on Ukraine: A new strategy or campaign rhetoric?

During a high-stakes presidential debate in Philadelphia last September, Donald Trump made a bold proclamation about the war in Ukraine: “That is a war that’s dying to be settled. I will get it settled before I even become president.” This audacious claim became a central theme of his campaign, with frequent assertions that he could end the conflict within 24 hours of assuming office. However, as the first days of his second term unfold, Trump’s…

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