Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit
- French President Emmanuel Macron plans to visit Washington on February 24, 2025, to discuss strategies with U.S. President Donald Trump regarding Russia's invasion of Ukraine, as reported by Reuters.
- Macron expressed concerns that uncertainty in Trump's handling of Russia could negatively affect negotiations, and he emphasized that European allies must be involved in peace talks.
- Macron warned that showing weakness to Russian President Vladimir Putin could undermine Trump's credibility when dealing with China and Iran's nuclear ambitions.
- He stated that allowing Ukraine to fall would send a dangerous signal to China regarding Taiwan, arguing that strategic decisions must align with U.S. Interests.
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Trump is blasted for lies about Ukraine and warned not to be ‘weak’ with Putin by France’s Macron
MSNBC’s Ali Velishi does a necessary fact check on Donald Trump’s lies about Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin’s murderous war with Ukraine ahead of a face-to-face meeting in Washington between Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron. Fmr. Amb. Michael McFaul joins to discuss.
US: Emmanuel Macron to meet with Donald Trump in Washington on Monday
French President Emmanuel Macron said that he intends to tell US counterpart Donald Trump that it's in the joint interest of Americans and Europeans not to “be weak” in the face of Russian leader Vladimir Putin amid US-led negotiations to end the nearly three-year war in Ukraine. France 24's Kethevane Gorjestani tells us more.
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