Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Cable News Clips

Rhiannon12866

(232,989 posts) Fri Feb 14, 2025, 08:10 PM Feb 14

Trump administration asked Ukraine for 50% of its minerals, signals openness to deploying troops - Deadline - MSNBC

Axios Senior Political reporter Alex Isenstadt, "Fast Politics" host Molly Jong-Fast, and Puck News Chief Political Correspondent John Heilemann join Nicolle Wallace to discuss the breaking news that Trump administration officials has suggested to Ukraine that U.S. be granted 50% ownership of the country’s rare earth minerals and signaled an openness to deploying American troops there to guard them once there’s a deal with Russia to end the war, according to four U.S. officials. - Aired on 02/14/2025.

6 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Trump administration asked Ukraine for 50% of its minerals, signals openness to deploying troops - Deadline - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Feb 14 OP

Resource abdication request from a neophyte imperialist. GreenWave Feb 14 #1

... pazzyanne Feb 14 #2

I feel exactly the same way! Rhiannon12866 Feb 14 #4

Fucking despicable. Always a money grubber. Evolve Dammit Feb 14 #3

For half he'll commit other peoples lives. Turbineguy Feb 14 #5

International extortion. everyonematters Feb 14 #6