US President Donald Trump has stated that he wants access to Ukraine’s mineral resources in return for future military support that Ukraine needs to protect itself against Russia. The comment pointed out Trump’s business-like attitude toward the war in Ukraine, but it wasn’t surprising. The US and other Western countries have been interested in Ukraine’s…
A number of Trump’s orders have been briefly stopped from going into effect by federal judges. Some of President Trump’s plans to quickly cut back and change the federal government are being slowed down by the courts. In the first few weeks of his presidency, Trump has signed more than 50 executive orders that aim…
On Tuesday night, Trump stated that the U.S. would “take control of Gaza” and deploy troops “if necessary.” After a bilateral discussion at the White House with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the United States declared its intention to assume long-term control of the war-torn Gaza Strip. Sen. Lindsey Graham, a Republican from South Carolina,…
Trump, during his visit to the White House, expressed his preference for permanently displacing Palestinians and naming Gaza the “Riviera of the Middle East.” President Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and announced that the US would take “long-term” ownership of the Gaza Strip. However, Netanyahu argued that Gazans needed to live in…
