US President Donald Trump is back in Washington after his meeting Russia's Vladimir Putin in the northern US state of Alaska. His aircraft, Air Force One, landed early Saturday at the Joint Base Andrews military airfield near the US capital,

The Washington meeting could prove to be crucial to the future of Ukraine, and all of Europe's security.

The Ukrainian president sounded broadly positive about the Trump-Putin summit, leading him to accept an invitation for a similar meeting on a peace deal.

White House officials won’t yet share publicly what they learned during Friday’s private summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska. That information is likely to trickle out this week after an urgent and highly unusual entourage of European leaders descends on Washington for talks with Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelenskyy.

The European political heavyweights expected in Washington are Macron, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, Finnish President Alexander Stubb, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte.

Plus, panelists joined to discuss the Trump administration’s deployment of the National Guard in Washington, D.C.

White House officials argued the Friday summit with Putin was a welcome door opening after Biden pushed U.S.-Russia relations to a new low.