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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 624

Zeke Miller

Russian President Vladimir Putin (left), in Moscow, February 17, 2025, and US President Donald Trump in Palm Beach, Florida, February 18, 2025. (Composite image: Pool via AP)
May 20, 2025, 8:45 am
After call with Putin, Trump says Russia-Ukraine talks to begin ‘immediately’
US president also speaks with Zelensky, who says Ukraine is ready for ‘real decisions’; Russian president asserts countries should ‘find compromises that would suit all parties’
By Zeke Miller, Josh Boak and Katie Marie Davies
US President Donald Trump speaks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during an arrival ceremony at the Royal Terminal of King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025. (AP/Alex Brandon)
May 13, 2025, 1:04 pm
Trump gets grand welcome in Saudi Arabia, his landmark Mideast visit’s first leg
With Israel sidelined as US president makes first major trip of 2nd term, Trump eyes business deals and regional development in meetings with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman
By Zeke Miller, AAMER MADHANI and Jon Gambrell
US President Donald Trump welcomes Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani at the White House, July 9, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
May 12, 2025, 5:09 am
Trump defends prospect of Qatar potentially gifting him a plane to use as Air Force One
After report says Doha is planning to hand US president luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet on his upcoming visit, administration officials said preparing to legally defend move
By Zeke Miller and Will Weissert
FILE - US Second gentleman Doug Emhoff speaks at the Democratic National Committee's holiday reception at the Willard Hotel in Washington, December 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
April 30, 2025, 1:01 am
Trump dismisses Doug Emhoff, other Biden nominees to US Holocaust Memorial Council
Kamala Harris’s husband slams president for ‘turning one of the worst atrocities in history into a wedge issue,’ says move ‘dishonors the memory of 6 million Jews murdered by Nazis’
By Zeke Miller and DARLENE SUPERVILLE
US President Donald Trump (L) and Russia's President Vladimir Putin shake hands before attending a joint press conference after a meeting at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, on July 16, 2018. (AFP Photo/Yuri Kadobnov)
March 18, 2025, 11:45 pm
Trump, Putin agree to immediate pause on Russian strikes of Ukrainian infrastructure
After hour-long phone call, White House describes move as first step in a ‘movement to peace,’ but its unclear if Ukraine is on board with the agreement
By AAMER MADHANI, Vladimir Isachenikov and Zeke Miller
US President Donald Trump meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G-20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, July 7, 2017. (AP/Evan Vucci, File)
February 12, 2025, 11:35 pm
Upending US policy on Ukraine, Trump says he and Putin agreed to start talks to end war
US president says he and Russian leader agreed in a phone call to work closely to wrap up conflict, potentially meet in person; Hegseth says Ukraine NATO membership ‘unrealistic’
By Matthew Lee, Eric Tucker and Zeke Miller
US President Joe Biden, right, and first lady Jill Biden stand before greeting President-elect Donald Trump and Melania Trump upon arriving at the White House, January 20, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
January 20, 2025, 6:40 pm
In final hours of presidency, Biden issues pardons to ward off potential Trump ‘revenge’
Outgoing US president preemptively pardons Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley, House committee members who investigated 2021 Capitol riot — none of whom have yet been probed
By Colleen Long and Zeke Miller
US President-elect Donald Trump arrives at a rally ahead of the 60th Presidential Inauguration, Sunday, January 19, 2025, in Washington. (AP/Evan Vucci)
January 20, 2025, 2:50 pm
Trump set for US presidential swearing-in, capping unprecedented comeback
Washington freezes over as former leader who tried to overturn 2020 election returns to office with sheaf of executive orders in hand and Democrats’ ‘resistance’ largely neutered
By Zeke Miller, CHRIS MEGERIAN and MICHELLE PRICE
The West Front of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, is seen on January 17, 2025. (Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images via AFP)
January 17, 2025, 9:43 pm
Trump’s swearing-in to be held indoors due to ‘Arctic blast sweeping the country’
US Capitol’s Rotunda to host ceremony for first time since 1985 amid freezing conditions; ‘I don’t want to see people hurt,’ says president-elect
By Zeke Miller
US President Joe Biden speaks from the Oval Office of the White House as he gives his farewell address in Washington, January 15, 2025. (Mandel Ngan/Pool via AP)
January 16, 2025, 12:17 pm
In farewell address, Biden warns of ultrarich ‘oligarchy’ in US under Trump
Outgoing president cautions against danger to rights and future of democracy, worries over impact of ‘tech-industrial complex,’ urges Americans to be on guard for their freedoms
By Zeke Miller, CHRIS MEGERIAN and Colleen Long
US President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, January 7, 2025, in Palm Beach, Florida. (AP/ Evan Vucci)
January 7, 2025, 11:01 pm
Trump refuses to rule out military force to take control of Greenland, Panama Canal
Incoming president comments as son flies into Greenland, says both vital for US interests; also says he will use ‘economic force’ to encourage Canada to unite with US
By Will Weissert and Zeke Miller
People celebrate holding a large Syrian opposition flag at Umayyad Square in Damascus on December 9, 2024. (OMAR HAJ KADOUR / AFP)
December 10, 2024, 10:44 pm
US says will recognize new Syrian regime if it renounces terror, supports women
US also mulling removing terror label from HTS if group takes steps to moderate, protect women and minorities, says new government must destroy chemical, biological weapons
By Matthew Lee, AAMER MADHANI and Zeke Miller
US President Joe Biden, left, greets his son Hunter Biden after addressing Americans from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, July 24, 2024, about his decision to drop his Democratic presidential reelection bid, as first lady Jill Biden watches. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, Pool)
December 2, 2024, 6:54 am
Biden pardons his son Hunter, breaking repeated public pledges not to do so
Move comes weeks before sentencing over gun and tax offenses, and after US president vowed to restore norms following Trump’s term; president-elect decries ‘miscarriage of Justice’
By Zeke Miller, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and Colleen Long
US President Joe Biden (R) meets with US President-elect Donald Trump (L) in the Oval Office of the White House, November 13, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
November 13, 2024, 8:16 pm
Trump makes triumphant visit to White House, where Biden pledges smooth transition
‘It’s nice to win,’ Trump tells Republican lawmakers on his first visit to Washington DC since being voted out of power, tells Biden politics is ‘a nice world today’
By Will Weissert, LISA MASCARO and Zeke Miller
Trump co-campaign manager Susie Wiles is seen at Nashville International Airport as former President Donald Trump arrives, July 27, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. (AP/Alex Brandon)
November 8, 2024, 11:02 am
Trump taps campaign manager Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff
President-elect appoints first woman to hold the post after she led what is considered his most disciplined campaign; he cycled through several chiefs of staff during first term
By Zeke Miller, Michelle L. Price and Jill Colvin
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