• Putin expected to meet Trump in Hungary despite ICC arrest warrant for Russia's president

    Putin expected to meet Trump in Hungary despite ICC arrest warrant for Russia's president

    Oct 17, 2025 10:47 PM EST

    ... oppose the court Trump’s administration has slapped sanctions on the court’s chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, some ICC judges and Khan's two deputies. Trump accuses the court of “illegitimate and baseless actions” targeting America and Israel. Trump previously sanctioned Khan’s predecessor, Fatou Bensouda, during his first term ...

  • Why Trump is giving Argentina a $20 billion lifeline to help its flailing economy

    Why Trump is giving Argentina a $20 billion lifeline to help its flailing economy

    Oct 17, 2025 10:40 PM EST

    The Trump administration authorized a $20 billion financial lifeline for Argentina as it faces an economic crisis. The deal has raised major questions and criticism about its merits. President Trump also said it’s contingent on Argentine President Milei’s party winning elections later this month. John Yang discussed more with Monica de Bolle of the Peterson...

  • Brooks and Capehart on Trump commuting George Santos' prison sentence

    Brooks and Capehart on Trump commuting George Santos' prison sentence

    Oct 17, 2025 10:30 PM EST

    ... is a restraint and the Constitution is a restraint. They're a bunch of restraints. And so when I saw those pictures, I just saw Trump being Trump, but the reporters, including all our new organizations really, they had no choice, because this criminalized journalism. The rules they were imposing ...

  • Trump commutes 7-year prison sentence of former Rep. George Santos in federal fraud case

    Trump commutes 7-year prison sentence of former Rep. George Santos in federal fraud case

    Oct 17, 2025 10:15 PM EST

    ... in Manhattan. He also pardoned former Connecticut Gov. John Rowland, whose promising political career was upended by a corruption scandal and two federal prison stints. Trump himself was convicted in a New York court last year in a case involving hush money payments. He derided the case as part of ...

  • WATCH: Trump and Ukraine's Zelenskyy meet at the White House to discuss end of Russian invasion

    WATCH: Trump and Ukraine's Zelenskyy meet at the White House to discuss end of Russian invasion

    Oct 17, 2025 05:38 PM EST

    ... likely the most workable option for productive negotiations. “These two leaders do not like each other, and we want to make it comfortable for everybody,” Trump added. Before his call with Putin, Trump had shown signs of increased frustration with the Russian leader. Last month, Trump announced that he believed ...

  • WATCH: Ukraine's Zelenskyy holds news briefing after meeting with Trump to end war with Russia

    WATCH: Ukraine's Zelenskyy holds news briefing after meeting with Trump to end war with Russia

    Oct 17, 2025 05:22 PM EST

    ... Trump over landing last week’s ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza and said Trump now has “momentum” to stop the Russia-Ukraine conflict. WATCH: Trump and Ukraine’s Zelenskyy meet at the White House to discuss end of Russian invasion “President Trump now has a big chance to finish ...

  • Russians and Ukrainians expect no major breakthrough at planned Trump-Putin summit

    Russians and Ukrainians expect no major breakthrough at planned Trump-Putin summit

    Oct 17, 2025 04:25 PM EST

    ... and Russian leader Vladimir Putin. The two leaders agreed in a phone call Thursday to meet in Budapest, Hungary, in the coming weeks, according to Trump, who was scheduled to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House later Friday. "When (Trump and Putin) meet, I don't ...

  • How Trump's approval shifted after the ceasefire in Gaza, according to a new AP-NORC poll

    How Trump's approval shifted after the ceasefire in Gaza, according to a new AP-NORC poll

    Oct 17, 2025 02:10 PM EST

    On domestic issues, Americans don't believe that Trump is doing particularly well — even on immigration, a signature issue for the Republican president. About 4 in 10 U.S. adults approve of the way Trump is handling immigration, which is in line with his September measure, but down slightly from ...

  • Trump adviser turned critic John Bolton indicted over handling of classified documents

    Trump adviser turned critic John Bolton indicted over handling of classified documents

    Oct 16, 2025 10:55 PM EST

    ... national security officials have been prosecuted for things like keeping diaries, David Petraeus among them. And, certainly, I will also indicate the charges against Donald Trump in the Mar-a-Lago case involved retention, not transmission, but -- while there were some allegations of transmission, but not counts related to it ...

  • Trump weighs land strikes in Venezuela following attacks on suspected drug boats

    Trump weighs land strikes in Venezuela following attacks on suspected drug boats

    Oct 16, 2025 10:45 PM EST

    The U.S. military destroyed a fifth boat in the Caribbean Sea this week that the Trump White House alleges carried narcotics bound for the U.S. Now, President Trump has raised the prospect of striking Venezuela on land. Amna Nawaz has two views on the actions from John Feeley and Sergio de la Pena.