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Trump tells reporter to get a new job over Putin question
Trump defended his administration's sanctions on India for buying Russian oil, stating these measures have cost Russia hundreds of billions of dollars and hinted at further sanctions.
- On Wednesday, President Donald Trump rebuked Polish radio correspondent Marek Walkuski, who said he had taken no action on Russia, during a bilateral White House meeting with Polish President Karol Nawrocki.
- Trump pointed to secondary sanctions on India, noting tariff measures doubled duties on Indian goods to a combined 50%, which he said is costing Russia billions; Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, `Pressure on us may increase, but we will bear it`.
- Defending his policy, President Donald Trump disputed the reporter's question about alleged inaction by asking how they knew and asserted prior steps cost Moscow hundreds of billions, warning phase two and phase three remain possible.
- The rebuke drew an immediate reaction as Polish President Karol Nawrocki smiled and Polish reporter Marek Walkuski appreciated President Donald Trump’s answer, while Trump signalled possible new sanctions if Vladimir Putin refuses talks, echoing his Aug. 22 warning.
- Looking at the record, President Donald Trump has set multiple deadlines and threats while some of his earlier deadlines and threats have lapsed with little tangible effect, prompting questions about follow-through and observers noting limited follow-through.
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Trump snaps at journalist when asked on failure to act against Putin to end Ukraine war, says, ‘get a new job’
President Trump confronted a reporter in the Oval Office, suggesting he should find a new job after being questioned about U.S. actions against Putin regarding Ukraine.
Trump snaps at Polish reporter, cites India sanctions as action against Russia
Trump's remarks came during a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office with Polish President Karol Nawrocki. Trump appeared visibly irked when a Polish reporter questioned him about showing frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin but not taking action.
Trump rips reporter for saying he’s taken ‘no action’ against Putin: ‘Get yourself a new job’
Trump has remained coy about his next steps as Putin visited Beijing this week for elaborate military celebrations of the 80th anniversary of Japan's defeat in World War II.
Trump tells reporter to get a new job over Putin question
President Trump lashed out at a reporter in the Oval Office Wednesday, telling him to get a new job after being questioned about taking no action against Russian President Vladimir Putin for his refusal to halt the war against Ukraine. Trump was questioned by Polish Radio correspondent Marek Wałkuski, why the president has not taken…
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