{"id":39897,"date":"2025-04-26T23:18:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-26T23:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/26\/amid-plea-to-build-bridges-at-papal-funeral-trump-has-a-revelation-about-russia\/"},"modified":"2025-04-26T23:18:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T23:18:11","slug":"amid-plea-to-build-bridges-at-papal-funeral-trump-has-a-revelation-about-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/26\/amid-plea-to-build-bridges-at-papal-funeral-trump-has-a-revelation-about-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"Amid plea to build bridges at papal funeral, Trump has a revelation \u2013 about Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US president\u2019s epiphany that Putin may not want to stop Ukraine war follows \u2018symbolic\u2019 talk with Zelenskyy in St Peter\u2019s Basilica<\/p>\n<p>It was a fitting moment for an epiphany, if that\u2019s what this was. Donald Trump sat in the morning light in St Peter\u2019s Basilica hunched over in conversation with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as the assembled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/apr\/26\/royals-and-refugees-to-come-together-in-rome-for-funeral-of-pope-francis\">royalty and foreign leaders, the cardinals and bishops<\/a>, and thousands of faithful gathered outside to prepare for the papal funeral.<\/p>\n<p>His revelation soon came in the guise of a Truth Social post. \u201cThere was no reason for Putin to be shooting missiles into civilian areas, cities and towns, over the last few days,\u201d Trump mused. \u201cIt makes me think that maybe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/apr\/26\/trump-and-zelenskyy-hold-very-productive-ceasefire-talks-in-rome\">[Putin] doesn\u2019t want to stop the war<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/apr\/26\/amid-plea-to-build-bridges-at-papal-funeral-trump-has-a-revelation-about-russia\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US president\u2019s epiphany that Putin may not want to stop Ukraine war follows \u2018symbolic\u2019 talk with Zelenskyy in St Peter\u2019s Basilica It was a fitting moment for an epiphany, if that\u2019s what this was. Donald Trump sat in the morning light in St Peter\u2019s Basilica hunched over in conversation with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as the assembled &#8230; <a title=\"Amid plea to build bridges at papal funeral, Trump has a revelation \u2013 about Russia\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/26\/amid-plea-to-build-bridges-at-papal-funeral-trump-has-a-revelation-about-russia\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Amid plea to build bridges at papal funeral, Trump has a revelation \u2013 about Russia\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39897\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}