February 25th, 2025: Zelensky Says He’s ‘Ready’ To Resign Under Certain Conditions & A Rare Admission From Hamas
The President's Daily Brief
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🗓️ 25 February 2025
⏱️ 17 minutes
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| 0:17.0 | I ever Mike Baker. Your eyes and ears on the world stage. And apparently, back on the road again. So I apologize for the constant |
| 0:41.1 | shifting of the backdrop. I'm not sure whether that's considered professional or unprofessional, |
| 0:46.0 | but it's the way that it is coming to you today from, oh look, another airport lounge |
| 0:53.0 | somewhere in the continental United States. Those are all the |
| 0:56.9 | clues I'm giving you. All right, let's get briefed. We'll start today's show with a major statement |
| 1:02.3 | from Ukraine's President Zelensky, who says he's open to resigning under the right conditions, |
| 1:09.1 | while President Trump signals he may meet with the Ukrainian |
| 1:12.5 | leader next week. We'll have those details. Later in the show, a rare admission from a senior |
| 1:19.2 | Hamas official who now says he wouldn't have supported the October 7th attacks if he had known |
| 1:25.9 | the consequences, which of course implies that if Hamas hadn't |
| 1:29.8 | had any negative consequences, then he would have been just fine with killing 1,200 women, |
| 1:35.6 | children, elderly people, and men, and taking over 250 hostages. Plus, China's Navy is flexing |
| 1:43.1 | its muscles in the Pacific and conducting live fire drills that have New Zealand and Australia on edge. |
| 1:50.4 | And in today's back of the brief, Spanish authorities take down a major South American-run sex trafficking ring, |
| 1:57.2 | another reminder that their criminal networks operate far beyond the Americas. But first, today's |
| 2:04.3 | PDB spotlight. Following a tumultuous week in relations between Washington and Kiev, President |
| 2:10.2 | Zelensky is signaling that he's willing to do whatever it takes to secure a peaceful resolution |
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