The President's Daily Brief February 12th, 2025: Is The FBI Sabotaging The Border Crackdown? & Vance To Meet With Zelensky
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Feb 12, 2025 Explosive allegations arise as Trump officials claim the FBI leaked sensitive ICE operation details, threatening immigration enforcement. Vice President JD Vance prepares for a pivotal meeting with Ukraine’s Zelensky amidst a massive $500 billion minerals deal. Meanwhile, the UN suspends operations in Yemen due to severe humanitarian crises, raising alarms over human rights. In the tech world, Elon Musk's ambitious bid to acquire OpenAI meets fierce resistance from CEO Sam Altman, igniting debates over the future of AI.
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FBI Sabotage?
- Top Trump officials accuse the FBI of leaking ICE operation details, potentially endangering officers.
- This alleged sabotage goes beyond interagency rivalry and obstructs justice.
Ukraine Deal
- Trump proposes a $500 billion rare earth mineral deal with Ukraine in exchange for aid.
- Zelensky is open to the deal but insists on direct talks with Trump before any Putin meeting.
Yemen Aid Suspended
- The UN suspended aid in Yemen after Houthi rebels abducted dozens of UN staff members.
- The Houthis, backed by Iran, have threatened to attack Israel if the ceasefire in Gaza is broken.