The Headlines Trump Backs Down on Russia, and Representative Is Charged After ICE Clash
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May 20, 2025 Trump shifts his stance on Ukraine, moving from demanding a ceasefire to supporting negotiations after discussions with Putin. Israel's humanitarian policy towards Gaza is in flux amidst political disputes. A congresswoman faces assault charges after a heated clash at an ICE facility. Meanwhile, TikTok introduces a feature to help young users limit late-night screen time, raising questions about its impact on mental health. Tune in for insights into these pivotal events!
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Trump Backs Off Ceasefire Demand
- Former President Trump backed down from demanding an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine after speaking with Putin.
- He now supports extended negotiations and suggests Russia and Ukraine should work out the war themselves.
Israel Allows Aid into Gaza
- Israel allowed limited food aid trucks into Gaza after an extended blockade and warnings of starvation.
- This move is driven by diplomatic pressure and the need to sustain international support for ongoing military operations.
Rep. McIver's ICE Clash Incident
- Representative McIver was charged with assault over a clash with ICE agents during a visit to a Newark detention center.
- Body cam and bystander footage show a chaotic scuffle with conflicting claims about physical actions.