Posted on 08/18/2025 1:55:16 PM PDT by marcusmaximus
United States President Donald Trump interrupted the meeting with European leaders to call his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, Bild reported on Monday.
Trump is currently hosting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, French leader Emmanuel Macron, Italian head of government Giorgia Meloni, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary-General Mark Rutte, European Commission chair Ursula von der Leyen, and Finnish head of state Alexander Stubb at the White House to update them on his summit with Putin in Alaska.
Their talks will reportedly resume after Trump's call. Previously, it was said that he will call Putin after the meeting with the Europeans is over.
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Trump is a big fan of that Alec Baldwin movie.
Glengarry Glen Ross.
Always be closing!
Trump had on his closing face today.
Coffee is for closers.
Did you receive this report via your aluminum foil helmet?
Ukraine tried to blowup the Crimea bridge today with a car bomb. But the attack was foiled.
Zelensky still meeting with President Trump and cancelled his Fox News interview with Bret Baer.
“We begin bombing Kiev in 5 minutes”!
“There are Russian strategic bombers airborne and en route to their launch lines right now for a mass cruise missile attack on Ukraine tonight.”
Ridiculous, Russian strategic bombers can’t just fly over Ukraine with impunity!
Now he actually IS colluding with Russia ;-)
I'll take that as a positive.
Probably did not have enough bomb material in the car.
Closing mode continues…
Uh.. what’s so funny
He is so out to lunch.
One on one.
No one else in the room.
No phones.
Don’t let him leave the room.
In another life, I spent a couple of months in high pressure sales.
just giving him Z-ski’s travel schedule. ... :)
So you didn’t recognize the sarcasm?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>.
LOL! Correct, and this is not the first time I’ve been called out for that oversight. Some hotshot psychologist could probably explain the cause, but I’ve learned to deal with the embarrassment!
Russia just confirmed Trump call. Did not agree to Trump-Putin-Zelensky meeting this week.
Probably offering putin all of europe just to get rid of them!
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