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„ @realDonaldTrump said he was not ready to impose new sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine despite mounting pressure from G7 allies and members of Congress to heighten the pressure on Moscow.
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Speaking alongside Sir @Keir_Starmer, the British prime minister at the G7 summit in Canada on Mon., the @POTUS said he was sceptical of new sanctions on Russia, even as other members of the group were expected to announce further punitive measures against Moscow.
@Keir_Starmer @POTUS 3).
Earlier in the day, Trump had said it had been »big mistake« to exclude Russia from G7 summits in his first comments in Kananaskis, flanked by @MarkJCarney, Canada’s prime minister.
@Keir_Starmer @POTUS @MarkJCarney 4).
@realDonaldTrump has long said he would like to see the G7 return to a G8 format, bringing Moscow back into the fold as it was before Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014.
@Keir_Starmer @POTUS @MarkJCarney @realDonaldTrump 5).
– »This was a big mistake. You wouldn’t have that war” – @realDonaldTrump said, referring to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which started in 2022. – »Putin speaks to me, he doesn’t speak to anybody else because he was insulted when he got thrown out of the G8«.
@Keir_Starmer @POTUS @MarkJCarney @realDonaldTrump 6).
The @POTUS said it was »not a bad idea« to have China as part of the G7, which has for decades included the world’s largest industrialised economies and liberal democracies.
@Keir_Starmer @POTUS @MarkJCarney @realDonaldTrump 7).
China and Russia are part of the G20, a wider multilateral group that includes the world’s largest economies.
@Keir_Starmer @POTUS @MarkJCarney @realDonaldTrump 8).
When asked whether the US had provided intelligence support for Israel, @realDonaldTrump said Washington »had always supported Israel« and added »Israel is doing very well right now«.”
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„The largest decline in sales in four months reported by the @CommerceGov on Tues. added to moderate job growth last month in suggesting that domestic demand was softening.
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That was reinforced by other data showing production at factories, outside motor vehicle assembly, decreased in May.
@RonFilipkowski @CommerceGov 3).
President @realDonaldTrump's aggressive and often shifting tariff position has heightened economic uncertainty, making it difficult for businesses to plan ahead.”
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The authenticity of the recording is confirmed by another video posted by @meduzaproject, but with a view from a different perspective (0:06 – 0:09)
@DemocraticDaisy @RonFilipkowski 1).
„[...] in the 1970s, Roy Cohn (1927–1986) took a young @realDonaldTrump »under his wing and as a client«. He taught him how to attack his opponents relentlessly [1].”
@DemocraticDaisy @RonFilipkowski @realDonaldTrump 2).
„While representing Trump, Cohn simultaneously represented mobster Anthony Salerno (1911–1992) who along with other mobsters controlled the concrete unions in New York.
@DemocraticDaisy @RonFilipkowski @realDonaldTrump 3).
Cohn is alleged to have introduced Salerno to Trump which later led to Salerno aiding @realDonaldTrump in the construction of Trump Tower by providing concrete at reduced prices [2] [3].
@RonFilipkowski 1).
„US President @realDonaldTrump indicated at the G7 summit that he is in no rush to impose tougher sanctions on Russia, dismissing pressure from allied leaders eager to do more to push Moscow to the negotiating table.
@RonFilipkowski @realDonaldTrump 2).
The @POTUS has repeatedly said he is considering new economic penalties on Russia, but has declined to follow through.
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Asked why he is still waiting, Trump told reporters that he wants to see »whether or not a deal is signed« and expressed concern over the impact imposing sanctions would have on the US [1].”
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„ @POTUS @realDonaldTrump on Tues., June 17, 2025, repudiated Director of National Intelligence @TulsiGabbard's assessment that Iran has not been building a nuclear weapon, publicly contradicting his spy chief for the first time during his second term.
@RonFilipkowski @POTUS @realDonaldTrump @TulsiGabbard 2).
In rejecting his top spyʼs judgment, Trump appeared to embrace @IsraeliPM Benjamin @netanyahu's justification for launching airstrikes last week on Iranian nuclear and military targets, saying he believed Tehran was on the verge of having a warhead.
@RonFilipkowski @POTUS @realDonaldTrump @TulsiGabbard @IsraeliPM @netanyahu 3).
Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One as he returned early to Washington from the G7 summit in Canada, @realDonaldTrump was asked how close he believed Iran was to having a nuclear weapon.
– »Very close« – he responded.
@RonFilipkowski 1).
„An Afghan man who worked alongside U.S. troops in Afghanistan was detained by @ICEgov officers on June 11, 2025 in San Diego [1].
@RonFilipkowski @ICEgov 2).
– »This man served with our troops. He came through the front door. He followed every rule. And we locked him up anyway« – said @shawnjvandiver [2],
@RonFilipkowski @ICEgov @shawnjvandiver 3).
executive director for @afghanevac, a nonprofit that advocates for U.S. wartime allies. He said it's unknown how many Afghan allies have been detained by @ICEgov officials.
Sayed Naser served as a civilian interpreter for the U.S. military in Afghanistan from 2015 to 2018.