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The Ben Ferguson Podcast

Behind Closed Doors: Trump’s Quiet Push for Ukraine-Russia Peace

The Ben Ferguson Podcast

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Politics, News, News Commentary

4.94.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

  • International Diplomacy & Peace Talks

    • Focuses on a summit held on August 15 in Anchorage, Alaska, involving Vladimir Putin, Ukraine's President Zelensky, and Donald Trump.
    • Claims of progress toward a peace framework between Russia and Ukraine, including:
      • Russia offering to withdraw from small areas in exchange for concessions.
      • Ukraine rejecting demands like renouncing NATO membership and acknowledging Russian sovereignty over Crimea.
      • Discussions of NATO-style security guarantees for Ukraine.
  • Political Commentary

    • Strong criticism of Democrats and mainstream media, accusing them of misrepresenting the summit and undermining Trump’s efforts.
    • Defense of Trump’s role in the negotiations, portraying him as making more progress than previous leaders.
  • Marco Rubio’s Statements

    • Rubio is quoted extensively, defending the negotiation process and emphasizing the need for mutual concessions.
    • He argues that peace requires compromise, not surrender, and stresses the importance of private diplomacy.

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0:00.0

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0:04.8

Did you see that Hillary Clinton yesterday said that if you got this deal done and not capitulate to Putin,

0:13.5

that she would nominate you for the Nobel Peace Prize?

0:16.6

If President Trump were the architect of that, I'd nominate him for a Nobel Peace Prize.

0:21.0

Well, that was very nice.

0:24.2

I may have to start liking her again.

0:26.3

You're listening to the 47 morning update with Ben Ferguson.

0:30.0

Good Monday morning.

0:30.8

It's nice to have you with us on the 47 morning update, and we've got one major story for you.

0:35.2

Donald Trump moving towards peace, brokering a deal between Ukraine and

0:39.1

Russia, and hosting Zelensky. So why is the media acting like it's already a failure before the

0:44.2

meeting even happened? Because they hate Trump more than they want peace. We break it all down for you.

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