

Trump Goes After Zelensky in Meeting | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
17 snips Mar 3, 2025
Mick Mulroy, a national security expert and former government official, teams up with Andy Milburn, an author and military analyst, to dissect the recent Oval Office meeting involving Trump, Zelensky, and Vance. They highlight the potential shifts in European defense strategies amid diminishing U.S. support and analyze the implications of NATO's fragile alliance. The conversation navigates the complexities of security guarantees for Ukraine, the urgency for Europe to bolster its military posture, and the pressing need for a united response to Russian aggression.
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Oval Office Blow-Up
- Trump and Zelensky's Oval Office meeting started cordially but became tense.
- Zelensky's remark about Europe's aid surpassing the US seemed to be a turning point.
Pre-Planned Tension?
- Mick Mulroy, having been in the Oval Office, found the public argument unusual, even for private settings.
- He suggests the tension and Vice President Vance's intervention seemed pre-planned.
Broader Implications
- The US-Ukraine meeting has broader implications for US national security, Russia's stance, and US-NATO relations.
- Russia's lack of involvement and potential consequences for the US are key concerns.