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Migration and Trade with India, Trump and Putin Chat, Future of Education Department
Thu, 13 Feb 2025
Trump to meet India's Prime Minister after he says the two nations have an unfair trade relationship. After a long call with President Putin, Trump say's he'll work closely with Russia. The nominee to lead the Department of Education faces questions about the agency she's charged with eliminating.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
What are the trade tensions between the U.S. and India?
President Trump says India is taking advantage of the U.S. when it comes to tariffs.
The biggest charger of all is India.
He and Prime Minister Modi will meet today in Washington. Will a dispute over trade drive a wedge in their close relationship?
I'm Leila Faldin, that's Michelle Martin, and this is Up First from NPR News. Trump also had a long phone call with Vladimir Putin, and afterwards he said negotiations to end the war in Ukraine will begin immediately.
I think we're on the way to getting peace.
How did the leader of Ukraine respond? And will Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Education work herself out of a job?
I believe abolishing the Department of Education is definitely a big part of the solution.
Senators question Linda McMahon later today. Stay with us. We'll give you the news you need to start your day. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet with President Trump here in Washington, D.C. today.
In Trump's first term, the two men seem to have a natural camaraderie. But these days, Trump is focused a lot on trade and immigration, two issues that could put a dent in the longstanding relationship between the U.S. and India.
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