President Donald Trump stated he will "probably have to" intervene in Ukraine peace talks due to the inability of the two sides to communicate, speaking to [@maggieNYT](https://twitter.com/maggieNYT) before boarding Air Force One. He also indicated he will not impose sanctions on Russia unless NATO countries cease their purchases of Russian goods, including natural gas and cigarettes, as reported by [@POTUS](https://twitter.com/POTUS). Regarding Venezuela, President Trump commented on the country's election as "almost corrupt as our election of 2020" and stated "We don't like what Venezuela's sending us, whether it's their drugs or whether it's their gang members," according to [@POTUS](https://twitter.com/POTUS). In the past 14 minutes, President Trump also reiterated his intention to push the deadline for TikTok's sale or divestment, according to a US News report. He also linked individuals on the left to ongoing investigations. Separately, FOX News correspondent Matt Finn noted that a shirt worn by a man who trampled Charlie Kirk's memorial appeared similar to the one the alleged assassin wore on the day of the shooting. President Trump's comments on Russia sanctions were made in response to Europe's continued oil purchases from Russia, with [@POTUS](https://twitter.com/POTUS) stating that current sanctions are "not tough enough." He emphasized that any sanctions he imposes would require a commensurate toughening by European nations. The President's remarks about intervening in Ukraine peace talks came as he noted the deep animosity between the parties involved, making conversation nearly impossible. Nick Fuentes made highly critical remarks about Candace Owens on X, referencing her statements on flat earth and the Frankists, and suggesting she could become a "maniacal killer." In other news, Governor Jeff Flake and former Representative Gabby Giffords issued a joint statement on September 13th urging bipartisanship amidst national tensions, as shared by @Principles_1st on X. Pete Buttigieg is scheduled to rally with the Indiana Democratic Party this week to oppose mid-decade redistricting.
