Trump orders National Guard deployment in Washington to combat crime, despite falling crime data. The mayor classifies it as authoritarian and intrusive. Global Alliance and measures ahead of summit with Putin. Reuters
At the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska, Ukraine was discussed, with the possibility of freezing the conflict and bilateral improvements, generating uncertainty due to the absence of Ukraine and European partners. Diplomatic, commercial, and political normalization was sought, with discrepancies over territories. Putin advances in Donetsk, Ukraine liberates some territories, marking an advance in the normalization of relations.
Israel faces internal and international criticism for the death of Al-Jazeera journalists in Gaza, creating deep isolation. The UN demands an impartial investigation, as the humanitarian situation in Gaza deteriorates. Several countries, such as Australia, recognize Palestine, and tensions grow between military and politicians in Israel.
Trump and Putin will meet in Alaska to discuss a truce in Ukraine. The proposal to cede territories raises doubts, especially in Europe, which feels distanced from the process. The meeting is attended by Trump, wanting a quick truce, and Europe asking for Zelensky’s inclusion, although the conflict in Ukraine intensifies.
In 2024, Trump selects a government team of fervent followers, with figures such as Tom Homan, Stephen Miller, and Marco Rubio. He excludes Pompeo and Haley, promising an unyielding and radical management in foreign and immigration policy.
