Former US Ambassador to the EU Gordon Sondland

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🗓️ 13 March 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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For the first time since Ukraine and the US agreed a ceasefire proposal, Vladimir Putin has reacted, saying he's "for this ceasefire," but with "reservations." Gordon Sondland, who served as US Ambassador to the EU during Trump's first term, joins the show from DC for an insider view. Also on today's show: Baher Azmy, Legal Director of the Center of Constitutional Rights / Attorney for Mahmoud Khalil; NYT journalist Farnaz Fassihi; Eric Lascelles, Managing Director, RBC Global Asset Management Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:32.9	Hello everyone and welcome to Ammanpur. Here's what's coming up.
0:43.3	More shots fired in Trump's global trade war as Canada and Europe hit back at US terrorists, while Putin has responded to the Ukraine-US ceasefire proposal.
0:47.3	I speak to Donald Trump's former EU ambassador Gordon Sondland.
0:51.3	Then, Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil remains in ICE custody
0:57.0	following a court hearing in New York. I'm joined by his attorney Bahia Azmi and Iran's supreme
1:03.7	leader dismisses White House overtures and condemns demands from quote bullying governments. New York
1:09.8	Times Iran correspondent Farnas Fhy, brings us the details.
1:14.4	Also, Walter Isaacson talks to Canadian economist Eric Hassell about tension in the US-Canada relationship. Welcome to the program, everyone. I'm Christiana Manpur in New York. For the first time since Ukraine and the United States agreed to a temporary ceasefire
1:44.9	proposal, Putin has reacted at a joint press conference in Moscow with his neighbor and
1:50.9	partner in this invasion, the president of Belarus. Quote, I am for this ceasefire, said Putin,
1:56.6	but I have reservations. And the Russian president came up with a whole long list of them, as expected.
2:02.7	There are a lot of things that we have to discuss, he said.
2:05.8	But he also thanked President Trump and his other partners, China, South Africa and others,
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