White House says Trump-Putin meeting is a 'listening exercise'

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Friday’s Alaska summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin “is a listening exercise for the president,” the White House said on Tuesday, tempering expectations for a quick Russia-Ukraine ceasefire deal. Read full story

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