US EditionTrump jokes ending war in Ukraine boosts his odds to get into heaven
Trump referenced Zelenskyy's wartime extension of presidency due to martial law and suggested he could similarly remain in office during conflict, highlighting ongoing debates about election legitimacy.
- On Monday, President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office to discuss ending Russia's three-year war in Ukraine.
- Trump referenced Zelenskyy's suspension of elections due to the war and suggested that a similar conflict could justify cancelling U.S. elections, raising questions about his intentions.
- Trump reiterated his long-standing claims that mail-in ballots are corrupt and announced plans to lead a movement to eliminate them in future elections.
- Brian Tyler Cohen called Trump’s remarks a "very serious" threat to democracy, while legal experts noted serving a third term would violate the U.S. Constitution.
- These developments suggest ongoing challenges to U.S. election norms and increased political polarization around voting integrity and executive power during potential crises.
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Trump jokes ending war in Ukraine boosts his odds to get into heaven
President Trump on Tuesday quipped that bringing an end to the war between Russia and Ukraine would help him get into heaven, joking that he heard he's "at the bottom of the totem pole." Trump called into "Fox & Friends" following a meeting a day earlier at the White House with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and seven top European leaders. The group discussed how to end the war in Ukraine, which has been raging since Russian forces invad…
Dems soil themselves over Trump quip to Zelenskyy about calling off elections · American Wire News
President Donald Trump sent Democrats into a spiral when he joked about calling off U.S. elections. In the upside-down world where Democrats mock serious topics and clutch their pearls over the president’s humorous quips, they had another cause for outrage when Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. When asked about holding elections in the future, Zelenskyy explained to reporters in the Oval Office that it was not possible unde…
'He's testing the fence': Trump's 'abundantly clear' desire shocks analyst
President Donald Trump made a revealing quip in the White House while he met with his Ukrainian counterpart, according to one analyst. As Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met, Trump quipped about not having elections during wartime. Zelenskyy has temporarily suspended elections in his country because of the war with Russia. The comments may seem meaningless to some viewers, but progressive YouTuber Brian Tyler Cohen said on his …
In Zelenskyy meeting, Trump jokes about starting a war to halt 2028 elections
In a Monday meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President Donald Trump joked about cobbling together a war to avoid having to leave the Oval Office in 2029. Trump was seated next to the Ukrainian leader when a reporter asked about future elections in the Eastern European country. Zelenskyy was elected in 2019 to a five-year term. Planned elections in 2024 were not held due to the country’s ongoing war with Russia. While Zelensk…
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