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On Point | Podcast

What a second Trump term means for the world

On Point | Podcast

WBUR

Talk Show, Daily News, News, Npr, On Point, Daily

4.23.5K Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

The war in Ukraine. A trade battle with China. 'Mass deportations' to Mexico. How are Europe, Mexico and China preparing for Donald Trump’s return to the White House?

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is On Point. I'm Magna Chakrabardi.

0:02.8

What does a second Donald Trump presidency mean for the world?

0:07.2

Meeting with European leaders in Hungary last week, Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky

0:11.6

said Trump's close relationship with Russia's Vladimir Putin won't erode his country's resolve.

0:17.9

It is up to Ukraine to decide what should and should not be on the agenda for ending this war.

0:26.6

In Mexico, President Claudia Scheinbaum also reassured her nation.

0:31.6

To all Mexicans, there is no reason for concern.

0:35.6

To our fellow citizens, their families here, Mexican businesswomen and businessmen,

0:41.2

there's absolutely no reason to worry.

0:43.5

Mexico always moves forward.

0:45.3

We are a free, independent, and sovereign country,

0:48.0

and there will be a good relationship with the United States.

0:51.6

And in China, Mao Ning with the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs gave this statement to the media.

0:57.7

Xi Jinping is to the American-

1:00.6

quote, President Xi Jinping has congratulated U.S. President-elect Trump.

1:05.5

President Xi Jinping pointed out that history has shown that both sides of China and the

1:10.6

U.S. gain from cooperation

1:12.4

and lose from confrontation.

1:15.0

A stable, sound, and sustainable relationship serves the interests of both countries and meets the

1:21.4

expectations of the international community.

1:24.2

End quote.

1:25.7

Now, of course, who Americans put in the White House does have a very large impact on the rest of the world.

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