Morning Wire Trump Hosts Starmer & Hollywood’s Woke Reversal | 2.28.25
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Feb 28, 2025 A major meeting between Trump and the UK's Prime Minister kicks off discussions for a peace deal in Ukraine. In California, the recall movement against Governor Newsom gains traction amid public discontent. Hollywood responds to backlash against its 'woke' narratives by modifying well-loved franchises, sparking both intrigue and criticism from fans. As political influences shift, the entertainment industry appears to be reevaluating its approach to narratives, with a noticeable pullback on politically charged content.
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Trump and Starmer Meeting
- President Trump hosted British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, focusing on Ukraine and tariffs.
- Starmer offered Trump an invitation from King Charles for a second state visit.
Tariffs on Mexico and Canada
- Trump announced tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods due to high drug influx.
- He paused the tariffs after border security vows but reinstated them due to insufficient action.
Epstein Files Release
- Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the release of Jeffrey Epstein files.
- Limited redacted documents were released, with Bondi claiming the FBI withheld thousands of pages.