CNN 5 Things Potential peace plans, Melania’s legal action, FL's ‘Deportation Depot’ & more
Aug 14, 2025
What could a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine entail? Legal tensions rise as Melania Trump takes action against Hunter Biden. Meanwhile, Florida's controversial new deportation center sparks concern among students and teachers in Los Angeles. Additionally, the right-wing conspiracy platform run by Alex Jones is set to go on sale, raising eyebrows across the nation. Tune in for these compelling discussions and more!
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Territory Is The Core Of Any Ukraine Peace Deal
- Any viable peace deal between Russia and Ukraine must resolve territory because Russia occupies nearly a fifth of Ukraine.
- Proposals asking Ukraine to cede unoccupied land are rejected by Kyiv and likely by European allies.
Putin Might Accept Partial Deals; Ukraine Won't
- Vladimir Putin may accept deals that stop short of returning occupied land if they meet his political aims.
- Zelenskyy has firmly rejected giving land to the occupier ahead of the Alaska summit.
Melania Threatens Lawsuit Over Biden Claim
- Melania Trump's attorneys sent a legal demand over Hunter Biden's comments linking the Trumps to Jeffrey Epstein.
- The first lady seeks a $1 billion retraction and a formal apology, per Andrew Callahan.