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Tue Nov 25, 2025, 09:48 PM Tuesday

Kyiv's Counter: What's in the New Deal, and How It Reveals a White House Power Struggle - William Spaniel



Reports indicate that the United States and Ukraine have reached an agreement on a draft of a peace deal. What does that even mean? Today, we examine what is known about the deal, and how Russia might respond. We then take a deep dive into the power struggle inside of the White House that is causing this process to be so disjointed. Who will emerge as the winner, Vance or Rubio?

0:00 The New U.S-Ukraine Deal
0:38 What's in the Deal?
2:46 How Will Russia Respond?
4:38 The Vance-Rubio Power Struggle
6:33 Vance's Goals
10:05 Rubio's Goals
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