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applegrove

(132,223 posts)
Fri Dec 26, 2025, 07:38 PM Dec 2025

Trump Says He'll Decide Terms of Ukraine Peace Deal

Last edited Sat Dec 27, 2025, 03:28 PM - Edit history (1)

Trump Says He’ll Decide Terms of Ukraine Peace Deal

December 26, 2025 at 4:30 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 168 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2025/12/26/trump-says-hell-decide-terms-of-ukraine-peace-deal/


President Donald Trump on Friday cast himself as the ultimate arbiter of any peace deal between Ukraine and Russia, Politico
reports.

Said Trump (updated): “He doesn’t have anything until I approve it. So we’ll see what he’s got.”
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Trump Says He'll Decide Terms of Ukraine Peace Deal (Original Post) applegrove Dec 2025 OP
Bullsh*t. sinkingfeeling Dec 2025 #1
In other words, he'll give Russia what it wants sakabatou Dec 2025 #2
I fear for Zelenskyys life going to manure a lardo kimbutgar Dec 2025 #3
King of America. Self-appointed Emperor of the World. Norrrm Dec 2025 #4
How many times does fuck face Trump have to be humiliated BootinUp Dec 2025 #5
Christ is he dumb Bristlecone Dec 2025 #6
CORRECTION: Emrys Dec 2025 #7
I cut and pasted. Political Wire must have updated it. applegrove Dec 2025 #10
Trump said he could end the war before he even took office--- "within 24 hours"--- Jack Valentino Dec 2025 #8
Zelensky is just trying to keep the Mad (red) Hatter appeased tavernier Dec 2025 #9

kimbutgar

(27,250 posts)
3. I fear for Zelenskyys life going to manure a lardo
Fri Dec 26, 2025, 07:42 PM
Dec 2025

He should meet the orange piggy in an European country. I would not put it pass the orange anus to try to harm him. Ala Putin poison like or a car blowing up type murder.

BootinUp

(51,325 posts)
5. How many times does fuck face Trump have to be humiliated
Fri Dec 26, 2025, 08:43 PM
Dec 2025

By Putin or President Zelensky before he learns he cannot control either side in this conflict?

Emrys

(9,101 posts)
7. CORRECTION:
Fri Dec 26, 2025, 11:25 PM
Dec 2025
Said Zelensky: “He doesn’t have anything until I approve it. So we’ll see what he’s got.”


should read, as it stands on Political Wire:

Said Trump: “He doesn’t have anything until I approve it. So we’ll see what he’s got.”


A pretty important distinction.

Jack Valentino

(5,029 posts)
8. Trump said he could end the war before he even took office--- "within 24 hours"---
Fri Dec 26, 2025, 11:27 PM
Dec 2025

Trump is full of shit (except for that which has already leaked out into his diaper)

tavernier

(14,443 posts)
9. Zelensky is just trying to keep the Mad (red) Hatter appeased
Sat Dec 27, 2025, 12:16 AM
Dec 2025

until he croaks, and then he can deal with anyone else who might be just as evil but at least sane. That is my take on it.

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