Apple News Today Trump says Putin has gone “CRAZY.” What next for the war in Ukraine?
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May 27, 2025 Trump labeled Putin as 'crazy' amid escalating tensions in Ukraine, sparking debates on diplomatic strategies. Meanwhile, graduation ceremonies have evolved into platforms for student activism, addressing pro-Palestinian issues. A controversial facial recognition system used by New Orleans police raises serious privacy concerns. The podcast also covers a parade incident in Liverpool, a humanitarian leader's resignation over aid issues, and a surprising resurgence of older films at the box office.
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Trump's Unpredictable Russia Stance
- Trump's public statements about Putin have been unpredictable, swinging between harsh criticism and previous praises.
- This erratic rhetoric complicates predictions about US-Russia relations and Ukraine's future.
Trump's Deal-Focused Doctrine
- Trump sees foreign policy as deals made by a sovereign rather than coordinated government action.
- His America First approach prioritizes his interests and immediate circle, sidelining traditional alliances.
Graduation Protests Amid Gaza Conflict
- Graduates protested university responses to Gaza conflict by voicing solidarity with Palestinians during commencements.
- Some faced disciplinary actions like diploma withholding and campus bans for unapproved speeches.