LOS ANGELES.--Former Socialist Party leader German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who was recently ousted by Christian Democrat Party[CDU] leader Friedrich Merz Feb. 27, refused to give Germany’s Taurus long-range missiles to Ukraine’s 47-year-old President Volodymyr Zelensky.  Scholz said he didn’t want to escalate the conflict outside its current borders, refusing to supply Zelensky win long-range Taurus missiles.  Now that Scholz is out, Zelensky presses Merz to deliver the Taurus long-range missiles, especially knowing that...

LOS ANGELES.--Talking about their new book, “Fight:  Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House,” authors Hill political correspondent Amie Parnes and NBC News senior national politics Jonathan Allen said 78-year-old President Donald Trump questioned whether he should pull his punches in his June 27 ABC News debate with 82-year-old President Joe Biden.  Parnes and Allen said Trump actively questioned whether he looked like a bully when Biden looked so incoherent at the debate.  But Trump looked more amused than anything...

LOS ANGELES.--Demanding more conditions before he can sign on to a ceasefire deal, 72-year-old Russian President Vladimir Putin can’t accept the current conditions agreed to in talks in Saudi Arabia by America and the Russian Federation.  Putin knows that 78-year-old President Trump is sincere in his desire for rapprochement with the United States.  So, one aspect of Putin’s conditions for peace in Ukraine has already been satisfied knowing that Trump no longer support proxy war with the Kremlin.  But Putin needs more...

LOS ANGELES.--White House Correspondents Association [WHCA] complained about upcoming White House rules to change seating arrangements in the White House James Brady briefing room.  WHCA claims it’s trying to remove the Associated Press [AP] from a front row seat in the briefing room, giving it less priority than in years past.  “The White House should abandon this wrong-headed effort and show the American people they’re not afraid to explain their policies and field questions from an independent media free from government...

LOS ANGELES.--Donald Trump, 78, said the Ukraine’s 47-year-old President Volodymer Zelensky has reneged on a rare earth mineral deal something he was supposed to sign in the Oval Office Feb. 28.  Instead, Zelensky blew up at Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance when they pressed him for not taking peace talks more seriously.  But the purpose of the Feb. 28 meeting was to sign a rare earth mineral deal which would have created economic collaboration between the U.S. and Ukraine for years to come, creating a security buffer...

LOS ANGELES.--Plowing ahead to normalize U.S.-Russian relations, 78-year-old President Donald Trump said enough with Ukraine and moved ahead to coordinate new projects in Russia for rare earth minerals.  Ukraine’s 47-year-old President Volodymyr Zelensky was supposed to sign a rare earth mineral deal before Zelensky blew up at Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance.  Zelensky has proved to be a volatile ally now that Trump has not gone along with former President Joe’s Biden’s blank check to fund the Ukraine War.  Zelensky...

LOS ANGELES.--Expressing frustration over the failure of a ceasefire on both sides in Ukraine, 78-year-old President Donald Trump said he was “very angry and pissed off” primarily at 72-year-old President Russian Putin for not following up with the ceasefire deal reached in Riyadh.  Putin has since modified his position seeking a firm commitment from Trump that he ends economic sanctions against Russia, preventing him from selling oil in certain markets and using the SWIFT banking system to get payments for oil and grain...

LOS ANGELES.--Saying he “couldn’t care less” about imposing 25%  tariffs on foreign automobiles, 78-year-old President Donald Trump held tough to get the European Union to stop slapping tariffs on U.S. auto imports in the EU.  Gone are the days when American cars were too big or clumsy for the fuel-efficient EU market, looking more for compacts to compete with major EU car companies.  Imposing tariffs on EU automakers, Trump wants the EU to drop its tariffs on U.S. autos, something that’s hindered U.S. auto sales in...

LOS ANGELES.--Demark said it did not like the tone coming from 40-year-old Vice President J.D. Vance saying that the Scandinavian country didn’t do enough for Greenland.  Denmark claims sovereignty over Greenland for over 1,000 years, something disputed by some of the remote Arctic island home to 56,000 Inuit natives, mostly with no attachment to Danish culture.  “We are open to criticisms, but let me be completely honest, we do not appreciate the tone in which it’s being delivered,” said Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke...

LOS ANGELES.--Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen clapped back at the U.S. over the flap of 78-year-old President Donald Trump saying he wants to take over Greenland, home to only 56,000 inhabitants mostly Arctic Inuit natives.  Demarks claims a longer history dating back over 1,000 years owning the world’s largest island in the Arctic Circle, home to vast mineral wealth but largely untapped because Denmark hasn’t invested the cash needed to develop the territory.  “Many accusations and many allegations have been...