February 20, 2025
Trump and Zelenskyy Feud, DOGE Savings Claims, Hamas Releases Four Hostage Bodies
A look at the roots of the difficult relationship between President Trump and President Zelenskyy with Andrea Kendall-Taylor, a senior fellow and director of the Transatlantic Security Program at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS).
Listen to the full episode on Up First, NPR.
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