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Trump Turns on Putin

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ABC News

News, Daily News, Politics

4.56.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

In a push for a ceasefire, President Trump announces measures to help Ukraine and punish Russia. The Supreme Court gives the White House the green light to resume mass firings at the Department of Education. And residents accuse staffers of not protecting them from a deadly fire at an assisted living facility in Massachusetts.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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It's Tuesday, July 15th. What's Russian for No More Mr. Nice Guy? You start here.

0:42.5

President Trump issues a blunt warning to Vladimir Putin. Ultimately, talk doesn't talk. It's got to be action. It's got to be results.

0:47.5

But with 50 days to comply, what effect will these ultimatums have? Education Department employees

0:53.6

are told class dismissed.

0:55.7

Secretary McMahon now has the ability to shrink and downside the U.S. Department of Education.

1:01.7

The Supreme Court has given the green light for mass firings, and it's the nightmare scenario

1:07.2

for anyone at an assisted living facility. I thought I was dead. I really thought I was

1:12.2

going to meet my makeup. A deadly fire leaves seniors trapped and management facing questions.

1:19.7

From ABC News, this is Start Here. I'm Brad Milkey.

1:29.3

A few months ago, the relationship between the U.S. and Ukraine appeared to be at an all-time

1:34.3

low. President Donald Trump was publicly castigating Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky

1:39.8

in the Oval Office. Defense Secretary Pete Hexgesath said Ukraine better not hope to keep its old

1:45.1

borders because that simply wasn't going to happen. All this seemed to be laying out the groundwork

1:49.6

for the U.S. and Russia to get along better. President Trump seemed to be signaling to Vladimir

1:54.6

Putin if you're ready to call it quits, we are too. Just one problem, Russia kept bombing.

2:01.6

This is among the worst Russian aerial attacks on Kiev since the war began.

2:06.6

Another massive Russian airstrike hitting civilian sites across Ukraine.

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