Things were a bit less chilly in the Oval Office on Wednesday as President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance met with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin than they were a week-and-a-half ago during Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s decidedly tense visit. This was true even when the topic of Ukraine and a potential peace deal were brought up.
Martin, in fact, was complimentary of Trump and his administration’s efforts at obtaining a peace deal.
.@MichealMartinTD to @POTUS: “I commend you in terms of the work that you’re doing, particularly in terms of the pursuit of PEACE.” pic.twitter.com/aS90LQwGLr
— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) March 12, 2025
MARTIN: I thank you for your hospitality and the warmth of your reception. And I commend you in terms of the work that you are doing, particularly in terms of the pursuit of peace, which we…
