Fallout From Trump-Zelenskyy Meeting; Europe Faces Defense Crisis
Crossroads with Joshua Philipp
The Epoch Times
4.9 • 594 Ratings
🗓️ 4 March 2025
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Plans for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine broke down on live TV. In a discussion at the White House, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy argued with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance about the potential agreement. The deal is now on pause, and Trump has said Zelenskyy can come back when he’s ready for peace. In the meantime, Ukraine is turning to Europe for help, and this is sparking new debates on whether Europe could defend itself without the help of the United States.
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| 0:00.0 | The peace deal between the United States, Russia, Ukraine, the one we were negotiating, well, |
| 0:04.8 | that came to a very brutal end on live TV. |
| 0:09.6 | And in a now viral discussion of the White House, Ukrainian President Zelensky, he argued with |
| 0:15.3 | President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance. I'll be talking about the fallout from all of us today. Also, |
| 0:21.9 | there are now reports the United States could begin reducing its military presence, basically |
| 0:27.3 | overall in Europe. And in other news, English is now the official language of the United States. |
| 0:32.3 | That's right. English is now the official language of the U.S. I'm the Epic Times Senior Investigator reporter |
| 0:39.7 | Joshua Phillip, and you're listening to Crossroads. |
| 0:48.3 | There were plans for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine, and those ended right in front of our eyes on live TV. |
| 0:56.7 | And in now viral discussion of the White House, Ukrainian president Zelensky, he argued with |
| 1:01.5 | President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance. And look, the deal is now on pause. |
| 1:07.3 | Trump has said Zelensky can come back when he's ready for peace. |
| 1:12.1 | Zelensky is saying basically he wants Ukraine to be part of NATO, |
| 1:16.2 | he wants a long-term guarantee of peace, |
| 1:19.3 | and he won't have peace until that guarantee of peace is there. |
| 1:23.1 | And in the meantime, also, Ukraine is turning to Europe for help, |
| 1:27.0 | and this is sparking new debates |
| 1:28.9 | on whether Europe could defend itself without the help of the United States. |
| 1:34.9 | And as a brief recap, let me show you how that White House meeting went. |
| 1:39.0 | Everybody has problems. |
| 1:40.7 | Even you, but you have nice ocean and don't feel now but you will feel it in the |
| 1:46.1 | future God bless you don't know that God bless you don't know that |
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