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Deadline: White House

“An Oval Office ambush”

Deadline: White House

MSNBC

News, Donald Trump, Daily News, The White House, Nicolle Wallace, Politics, Nbc News, Washington Dc, Msnbc, Government

4.66K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2025

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Nicolle Wallace on the explosive confrontation televised live from the Oval Office today between President Trump, Vice President Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi there, everyone. It's 4 o'clock in New York on an enormous day of news.

0:11.0

We come in the air hours after an Oval Office ambush of an American ally that will reverberate all around the world

0:17.5

and stain America's image for years to come. What was meant to be a photo

0:22.2

op with our ally, Ukraine's president, part of a visit in which President Zelensky was to sign a deal

0:28.3

over his country's minerals and in return secure support, security support for Ukraine.

0:34.8

It revealed instead of Donald Trump and a J.D. Vance clearly on an errand for Vladimir Putin.

0:40.3

Trump and Vance berating Zelensky in public for the entire world to see after Zelensky pointed out the facts of how the war in Ukraine started.

0:48.3

Here's what happened.

0:50.3

Mr. President, with respect, I think it's disrespectful for you to come into the Oval Office

0:55.8

to try to litigate this in front of the American media. Right now, you guys are going around

0:59.8

and forcing conscripts to the front lines because you have manpower problems. You should be

1:05.0

thanking the President for going to bring it into this conference. Have you ever been to Ukraine

1:08.8

that you say what problems we have? I have been to...

1:11.6

Come once.

1:12.6

I have actually watched and seen the stories and I know what happens is you bring people,

1:18.6

you bring them on a propaganda tour, Mr. President.

1:21.6

Do you disagree that you've had problems bringing people into your military?

1:25.6

Do you think that it's respectful?

1:28.3

I would like to come to the Oval Office of the United States of America and attack the administration

1:32.3

that is trying to prevent the destruction of your country.

1:35.3

A lot of questions.

1:36.3

Let's start from the beginning.

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