2025-02-19
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From the New York Times, it's the headlines.
I'm Tracy Mumford.
Today's Wednesday, February 19th.
Here's what we're covering.
The Trump administration is going all in on building closer ties with Russia,
upending decades of American foreign policy.
Yesterday, top U.S. officials,
including Secretary of State Marco Rubio met for four hours with Russia's foreign minister
as they began peace talks around the war in Ukraine.
It was the first face to face meeting between Russia and the U. S since Russia's invasion in 2022.
Rubio said that ending the war would open up, quote,
extraordinary business and political opportunities for the U. S and Russia.
Signaling that the administration is ready to look past Russia's brazen land grab