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Oval Office throwdowns - President has taken to berating foreign leaders and reporters at length, foregoing traditional press conferences
President Donald Trump has named a four-star Space Force general to oversee the development of Golden Dome -- the massively expensive space-based missile defense system promised during the first days of his second term.
In the meeting, Vance accused Zelenskyy of being insufficiently grateful for U.S. military aid as his country fights off a Russian invasion. President Donald Trump later echoed Vance's accusations during the meeting, leading Zelenskyy to be kicked out of the White House.
In their first public meeting since their historic Oval Office blow-up, Vice President JD Vance shook hands with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. They then had a “good meeting” at the US ambassador to Italy’s home.
But Vance is in a unique position compared with recent vice presidents, said Democratic strategist Ashley Etienne, who was communications director to Harris during much of her first year as vice president. Vance’s boss is term-limited by the Constitution, and that gives him a different mandate, she said.
Ukraine was hit with one of the largest known drone attacks from Russia, including over 273 that pummeled the central Kyiv region as well as the Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk regions,