Talking Politics
Canada versus Donald Trump, outrage at Trump envoy’s Putin love-in and the painting that has suddenly made Donald Trump RAGE!
Published: 24 March 2025 at 17:21 Europe/London
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In this episode of Talking Politics USA, Tom Bradby, Dan Rivers and Laura Schwartz react to the shocking pro-Putin sentiments being issued from Trump’s loyalists and the White House - in stark contrast to the brutality and war crimes Dan unearthed in Ukraine. The trio also discuss:
- How Mark Carney is using Trump as the key campaign target for his bid to remain prime minister of Canada versus Pierre Poilievre.
- Why Donald Trump’s tariff wars runs a major risk of alienating one section of core supporters.
- How Vice President JD Vance and Trump envoy Steve Witcoff have deepened rifts with US allies while delighting the Kremlin.
- Why Witcoff's warm words about Vladimir Putin have caused such offence amid peace negotiations over Ukraine.
- The treasures in Greenland which have seen it become a territory of major interest to the Trump administration.
- And why a painting hanging on the wall of the Colorado State Capitol building in 2019 has suddenly enraged Donald Trump.
