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August 15, 2025international eventForeign RelationsNational SecurityConstitutional LawTreaty Powerforeign policywar and conflictseparation of powers

Trump Hosts Putin in Alaska Excluding Ukraine From War Talks

President Trump hosted Vladimir Putin at a secure facility in Anchorage, Alaska for bilateral talks focused on ending the Ukraine war. The summit agenda was set entirely by U.S. and Russian negotiating teams. Congressional leaders from both parties demanded public disclosure of any commitments made, warning Trump against unilateral concessions that would require Senate approval.