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Americanswers…on 5 Live! Is Trump standing up to Putin?
Published: 17 March 2025 at 17:27 UTC
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Donald Trump says he and Vladimir Putin will hold Ukraine peace talks on Tuesday.
Sarah, Anthony, Justin and Marianna answer your questions on what they might say to each other.
And they return to the subject of egg prices after claims from Trump that they’re dropping.
And we find out why JD Vance has been wearing special socks.
This episode was made by Chris Flynn and Catherine Fusillo. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The series producer is Purvee Pattni. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.
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