Morning Wire Trump Hosts Zelensky & Meta’s Chatbot Accusations | 8.18.25
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Aug 18, 2025 President Trump is preparing to host Ukrainian President Zelensky and European allies, sparking discussions on security guarantees and NATO dynamics. Meanwhile, Meta faces backlash over its chatbots' inappropriate interactions with children, raising urgent safety concerns. The podcast also delves into Trump's call for National Guard support in Washington D.C. amid rising tensions, highlighting the challenges of balancing security and public safety in the capital.
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Summit Opened Door To U.S. Security Guarantees
- Trump’s summit with Putin produced surprising concessions that could enable U.S. security guarantees for Ukraine.
- That creates pressure on Zelensky to accept a deal that may include territorial concessions like Donbass.
Skepticism Over Putin’s Motives
- Observers remain skeptical that Putin's concessions are sincere and warn they may be tactical.
- Trump and allies argue engagement with Putin is the only route to end the war, despite those doubts.
Europe Pushes Against Rushed Territorial Deals
- European leaders seek a unified front to prevent rushed deals that surrender territory to Russia.
- Zelensky and allies want Trump to pressure Putin into a ceasefire while negotiations continue.