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Trump Slams Zelenskyy Again, France Protest Response, More

Oct 20, 2026 · 7m

Summary

This Bloomberg News Now episode covers escalating tensions between the U.S. and Ukraine over alleged intelligence sharing restrictions, alongside President Trump’s criticism of Zelensky and Putin’s proposed trilateral meeting. The report also details French protests, a stock market rebound driven by chipmakers, and rising oil prices due to Middle East conflicts. Additionally, it highlights the Trump administration’s plan to repurpose sanctioned oil tankers, UNC’s civil rights settlement, and an OpenAI engineer’s detention.

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