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Trump-Zelensky meeting was ‘bad’ – Axios

Friday’s White House meeting between US President Donald Trump and Vladimir Zelensky was “tense,” with the Ukrainian leader failing to secure deliveries of long-range Tomahawk missiles, Axios has reported, citing sources. Trump told Zelensky he does not plan to provide Tomahawks “at least for now,” according to two people briefed on the meeting. The talks lasted around two and a half hours and were described by one source as “not easy,” and by another as “bad.” At times, the discussion “got a bit emotional,” the outlet said. “Nobody shouted, but Trump was tough,” one source told Axios. The session ended abruptly when Trump reportedly said, “I think we’re done. Let’s see what happens next week,” possibly referring to upcoming Russia-US talks. Speaking to reporters afterwards, Zelensky declined to answer questions about Tomahawk deliveries, only saying the US “does not want escalation.”

NY GOP rep: Trump’s commutation of Santos ‘the wrong decision’

Republican Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (N.Y.) said Sunday that President Trump commuting the sentence of former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) was “the wrong decision.” “I do not agree with the commutation. I think it was a wrong decision, primarily because this is somebody who stole [hundreds of thousands] of dollars from his donors,” Malliotakis said on…

Cuomo slams Sliwa in NYC mayor race: ‘A spoiler’ for Mamdani

New York mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo (I) on Sunday said his Republican opponent Curtis Sliwa is “a spoiler” for the race, while also slamming Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani.  “Zohran, he’s not a Democrat. By the way, he’s never been at 50 percent in the polls, so New Yorkers get it. The problem is, Curtis Sliwa…