Former CIA Official Ned Price Reacts to Trump Threats

The MeidasTouch Podcast

MeidasTouch Network

Politics, News

4.8 • 12.9K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump caving to Putin and giving up negotiating a cease fire and Meiselas interviews Ned Price, an intelligence and national security professional who spent more than a decade at the CIA, served at the White House’s National Security Council, U.S. Department of State, and was the Deputy to the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohen The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdown On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Coalition of the Sane: https://meidasnews.com/tag/coalition-of-the-sane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.0	Ukraine President Zelensky recognized the dog and pony show that Donald Trump was trying to
0:36.6	set up with Vladimir Putin when he held a phone call
0:41.0	earlier in the week after Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump refused to show up in Istanbul,
0:47.7	Turkey when Zelensky showed up after Putin claimed he wanted to have a peace discussion, which
0:53.2	we said from the outset was all
0:55.3	propaganda to engineer a direct phone call we thought with Donald Trump, which ended up
1:01.8	happening earlier in the week.
1:04.2	If anyone was reporting that there was productive things that came out of that phone call,
1:09.3	perhaps for Putin, but Donald Trump essentially,
1:12.8	in my view, was saying, we're out. We're not dealing with anything. Let, you know, Putin do what
1:18.4	you want to do. Zelensky, I think, recognize that in diplomatic language. Here's what
1:24.1	Zelensky posted yesterday. He goes, I spoke with Trump twice today. First,
1:30.4	we had a one-on-one call before his conversation with the head of Russia. And later we spoke
1:35.3	together with Trump and European leaders, Emmanuel Macron, Georgia Maloney from Italy, a federal
1:42.9	chancellor, Bundeskanzler, President Alex Stubb, and
1:47.6	President of the European Commission von der Leyen. This is a defining moment. The world can now
1:53.5	see whether its leaders are truly capable of securing a ceasefire and achieving real lasting
2:00.7	peace.
2:01.4	And I think if you decode Zelensky's language when he says whether they're leaders,
2:05.7	he's also referring to Donald Trump there.
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