Trump Wants Revenge for How Putin and He Were Mistreated by US Law Enforcement - WhoWhatWhy Trump Wants Revenge for How Putin and He Were Mistreated by US Law Enforcement - WhoWhatWhy

Donald Trump, scolding, Volodymyr Zelenskyy Oval Office, JD Vance
Protesters against cuts to federal science gather in front of the NOAA David Skaggs Research Center in Boulder, Colorado, on Feb. 19, 2025. Photo credit: Bob Henson / NOAA / Yale Climate Connections (PD)

Trump and Vance teamed up against Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in an effort to browbeat him into accepting a bad ceasefire deal with Putin.

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President Donald Trump’s desire to let Vladimir Putin keep the ill-gotten territory he stole from Ukraine may come from his notion that the two world leaders are kindred spirits. They share grievances against the media and the US security apparatus. He just wants to do old Vlad a solid and let him take Ukraine’s mineral assets as long as Trump and/or America gets a little taste of the action. 

You really have to hear it to believe it. Here are some clips. 

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The cartoon above was created by DonkeyHotey for WhoWhatWhy from these images: Donald Trump caricature (DonkeyHotey / Flickr – CC BY-SA 2.0 DEED), Volodymyr Zelenskyy caricature (DonkeyHotey / Flickr – CC BY-SA 2.0 DEED), body (President Of Ukraine / Wikimedia – CC0 1.0), body (The White House / Wikimedia – PD), Oval Office (The White House / Wikimedia – PD), and monkey (William Warby / Pexels).


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