Washington Today (8-15-25): Pres. Trump & Pres. Putin hold summit in Alaska on war in Ukraine

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands on the tarmac at U.S. military base in Anchorage, Alaska, the start of a historic summit on how to end the war between Russia and Ukraine.

District of Columbia sues the Trump Administration after U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announces that an expansion of federal control of the city’s police department by installing an “emergency police commissioner” and revoking policies that limited officers’ cooperation with immigration enforcement.

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) announces the start of a second special legislative session after Democrats have successful blocked for two weeks passage of a redrawn congressional district map that would increase the number of Republican U.S. House seats.

Mike Castle, former Republican Congressman and Governor from Delaware, has died at age 86.

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Title: Washington Today (8-15-25): Pres. Trump & Pres. Putin hold summit in Alaska on war in Ukraine
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