Trump Trapped Zelensky: Harsh Analysis by US Media Outlets
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March 1, 2025 11:18
- US media outlets The Atlantic and The Nation claim the recent Trump-Zelensky debate was a premeditated trap, causing a global shock.
The Atlantic's Analysis: A Calculated Trap
The Atlantic described the meeting as 'one of the darkest days in American diplomatic history' and accused Trump of setting a trap for his ally Zelensky.
Trump's Advisors Claim Victory, The Atlantic Disagrees
According to The Atlantic, Trump's advisors celebrated the tense meeting as a victory for America, but the magazine saw it as a calculated attack.
JD Vance's Role in Provoking Zelensky
The presence of VP JD Vance at the White House confirmed The Atlantic's suspicions of a trap, claiming Vance's accusation of Zelensky was hypocritical.
The Nation's Perspective: A Preplanned Attack
The Nation labeled the event as 'The Most Shameful Foreign Policy Display in US History' and criticized the aggressive tone towards Zelensky.
Consequences of the Meeting
The Nation warned that the fallout from the meeting could have larger implications, especially for European and Asian leaders relying on US support in times of crisis.