America First” Returns: Trump Signs Historic Mineral Deal with Ukraine to Recoup $350 Billion in Aid

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In a landmark move that’s already sending ripples through global geopolitics, President Donald Trump has signed a historic mineral deal with Ukraine, aimed at ensuring the U.S. finally gets repaid for the massive $350 billion in aid sent during the war.

The agreement creates a joint U.S.-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund focused on critical mineral development — a strategic sector long dominated by China and essential to American energy, defense, and tech industries.

Trump’s message is clear: “We’re in for $350 billion; Europe is in for $100 billion — and they got loans with repayment plans. Biden just gave our tax dollars away and got nothing in return. I felt very foolish. That’s over now.”

Under the 10-year profit-sharing agreement, the U.S. will gain priority access to Ukraine’s vast troves of rare earth minerals and energy resources — a move described by Trump officials as both economically smart and strategically vital.

For decades, China has controlled the global supply of rare earth minerals used in everything from smartphones to fighter jets. With this new partnership, the U.S. is finally beginning to close that gap.

Treasury Secretary Scott Besson praised the deal, saying it “sends a message to Russia that peace will come through sovereignty and prosperity, not endless bloodshed.”

He emphasized that the agreement positions America to benefit from any postwar recovery while deterring further Russian aggression through economic cooperation — not military escalation.

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard added that Trump was “deeply bothered” by the lack of accountability under the Biden administration. “We gave away billions while communities here at home struggle with crumbling infrastructure and toxic water. This deal is about fixing that imbalance. It’s America First again.”

Stephen Miller, a senior Trump adviser, said the move marks a return to “smart diplomacy” — one that prioritizes fair returns on U.S. investments. “This isn’t just about helping Ukraine. It’s about helping America — securing supply chains, accessing energy, and making sure taxpayer money isn’t going to waste.”

While some Ukrainian citizens have expressed skepticism about the motivations behind the deal, U.S. officials argue it was necessary. “We’ve pumped $250+ billion into Ukraine with little oversight. Now, we’re building a structure that offers mutual benefit, not charity without results,” said a senior White House aide.

The strategic impact of the deal could also serve as a deterrent to Moscow. “Russia won’t bomb anywhere flying an American flag,” one Trump adviser stated. “Putin understands that provoking Trump directly is not something he wants to do.”

With this agreement, Trump is signaling a dramatic pivot in U.S. foreign aid policy — one that’s transactional, strategic, and designed to deliver real value for American taxpayers. In Trump’s own words: “No more blank checks. We’re finally getting something back.”