The shooter is in custody.

Ghislaine Maxwell told the DOJ that Trump never acted inappropriately around her.

Maxwell is appealing her conviction and hasn't ruled out seeking a pardon.

Source: ABC News

White House official to Reuters:

Secondary sanctions on Russia are expected to be implemented on Friday.

Trump:

My Special Envoy, Steve Witkoff, just had a highly productive meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Great progress was made! Afterwards, I updated some of our European Allies.

NEW: Macron enacts the "formal suspension" of the visa exemption for Algerian "official and diplomatic passports".

Source: AFP

Zelensky:

I had a conversation with President Trump. This conversation took place after the visit of President Trump's representative Witkoff to Moscow.

Our joint position with partners is absolutely clear: the war must end. And it must be an honest end. European leaders also participated in the conversation, and I am grateful to each of them for their support. We discussed what was announced in Moscow.

Ukraine will definitely defend its independence. We all need a long-lasting and reliable peace. Russia must end the war it itself started. Thank you to everyone who supports Ukraine.

Zelensky:

Russia is now more inclined towards a ceasefire, but the main thing is that they do not deceive us and the US.

The suspect in Fort Stewart was a US soldier.

Source: Reuters

BREAKING: Reports claim Sudan Air Force warplanes hit a UAE supply plane at Nyala Airport, reportedly carrying foreign mercenaries and weapons for the RSF militia.

The design of the new Damascus International Airport.

Once completed, it will accommodate 31 million passengers annually, up from the current 6 million.

BREAKING: Trump intends to meet in person with Putin as soon as next week.

Source: NYT

Trump also plans to follow up shortly afterward with a meeting involving himself, Putin, and Zelensky.

Source: NYT

Brazilian President Lula told Reuters that Bolsonaro should face new charges for urging the US to impose tariffs on Brazil, calling it a betrayal that harms the nation.

He accused Bolsonaro and his son Eduardo of inciting US action against their own country.

Trump told Germany's Merz that the conversation between Witkoff and Putin was more productive than expected.

Source: BILD

Brazilian President Lula to Reuters:

The day my intuition says Trump is ready to talk, I won't hesitate to call him.

Brazilian President Lula told Reuters he is planning to call leaders from the BRICS group of developing nations, starting with India and China, to discuss the possibility of a joint response to US tariffs.

The meeting will include only these three men, and will not include any European counterparts.

Source: NYT

Israel is attacking southern Lebanon again.

Trump is "open to meeting with both" Putin and Zelensky, according to his spokesperson.

Source: AFP

Trump is considering getting involved in the NYC mayoral race to stop Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani.

Source: NYT

Putin told Witkoff that he would like to meet with Trump at some point. After Witkoff relayed the message, Trump said he was open to a meeting as soon as next week if it could lead to an end to the war in Ukraine.

Source: Fox News