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No, in fact, to be frank, ... we paid 60 percent of the total effort and it was – like the US – loans, guarantees, grants.”
said Macron, placing a hand on Trump’s arm to interrupt him If you believe that, it’s ok with me.”
Trump, flashing a smile, responded This peace must allow for Ukrainian sovereignty and allow Ukraine to negotiate with other stakeholders,
We want to have more prosperity on both sides of the Atlantic,
President Macron is a very special man in my book,
said Trump in the Oval Office There is good reason for President Trump to re-engage with President Putin,
My absolute priority will be to strengthen Europe as quickly as possible so that, step by step, we can really achieve independence from the USA,
I think the arrival of President Trump is a game changer. And I think he has the deterrence capacity of the US to re-engage with Russia … my concern is that we have to go fast. But we need something first, a truce, which could be assessed, and checked, and full-fledged negotiation.”
After visiting the White House, Macron sought out another venue to get to Trump — Fox News, telling Bret Baier He’s the dealmaker in chief. He’s the commander in chief. And it’s only because of his strength that we’re even in this position,
national security adviser Mike Waltz said on Fox Business on Sunday, for example I mean, that’s what I do. I do deals. My whole life is deals. That’s all I know, is deals. And I know when somebody wants to make it and when somebody doesn’t,
Trump said at a news conference with Macron on Monday Russia continues to trample on international law and the United Nations Charter by pursuing its aggression against Ukraine,
The fact that there are Europeans that are ready to engage to provide for these security guarantees and now there’s a clear American message that the US, as an ally, is ready to provide that solidarity for that approach — that’s a turning point,
I don’t use those words lightly,
Trump said days after applying the title to democratically elected Zelensky We want peace; he wants peace. We want peace swiftly, but we don’t want an agreement that is weak.”
Earlier, after turning to Trump at the White House, Macron said First we need to have a truce … and during that time, we can negotiate security guarantees, and the U.S. will have a deal on minerals, which is one of the best ways to have the U.S. committed,
Those resolutions have failed to stop the war. It has now dragged on for far too long, and at far too terrible a cost to the people in Ukraine, in Russia, and beyond,
Just so you understand, Europe is loaning the money to Ukraine – they get their money back,
Trump told reporters in the Oval Office I will be meeting with President Zelensky,
I'm going to tell [Trump]: 'You can't be weak with President Putin. That's not who you are, it's not your trademark, it's not in your interest,
Macron said ahead of his trip to Washington My administration is making a decisive break with the foreign policy values of the past administration and, frankly, the past. I ran against a foolish foreign policy establishment and their recklessness led to the death of many, many people,
Trump said alongside Macron
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