Karoline Leavitt was grilled about Trump’s efforts to secure a deal to end the ongoing war in Ukraine during a tense press briefing on Tuesday.

The Kremlin hasn't ruled out summits but has said they could only meet in the very final stages of clinching a peace agreement.

The White House confirmed that talks for a bilateral meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are “underway” even as the Kremlin stays mum on its diplomatic plans.

Special Report' panelists Mary Katharine Ham, Josh Holmes and Dasha Burns discuss President Donald Trump pushing for a Putin-Zelenskyy meeting and the DOJ's warning to sanctuary cities.

President Donald Trump was caught on a hot mic telling French President Emmanuel Macron that Vladimir Putin “wants to make a deal for me.”

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt scolded the media in general, and correspondent for The New York Times Shawn McCreesh in particular, for what she characterized as hostile and inaccurate coverage of President Trump's recent diplomatic efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

President Trump describes Ukraine peace talks as 'very good early step' following discussions with Zelenskyy and European leaders on security guarantees.