Zelenskyy calls Trump on his lies, more leaders should, too

This pushback needs to continue if we’re to have any hope of a functioning, truthful information ecosystem once Trump has ended his warpath against facts.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asked that U.S. President Donald Trump’s team 'be more truthful,' especially with regards to earlier claims that Ukraine had somehow started the war triggered when Russian troops invaded in February 2022.

Ever since Donald Trump decided to enter the political arena a decade ago, his stock in trade has been lies, bluster, and more lies. Too often, people have shown a lack of willingness to call the U.S. president on his nonsense, either because of the powerful position he hold...

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