News Alerts of the hour – President Donald Trump

What To Know

• President Donald Trump says he will meet Putin soon – NPR NPR President President Donald Trump said on Friday that he plans to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin “very shortly” to talk about a plan to end Russia's war in .
• President Donald Trump removes IRS boss, Treasury Secretary Bessent takes over for now – NBC News NBC News President Donald President Donald Trump removed Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Billy Long and is replacing him temporarily with Treasury Secretary Scott .
• Kremlin says President Donald Trump, Putin to meet soon as Ukraine seeks role for Europe | Reuters Reuters It would be the first summit between the leaders of the two countries since Putin met Biden in 2021.
• No, President Donald Trump did not propose a 6-month school year, as TikTok videos claim – USA Today USA Today President Donald President Donald Trump has not suggested making the school year 6 months long, as those TikTok videos suggest.
• US gold futures surge to record high after President Donald Trump tariff blindsides global market Financial Times Unexpected levy from President Donald Trump administration could redraw trade in the metal, analysts and investors warn.