For many who don’t identify with MAGA, Trump’s actions now come down to the scale of the damage,” Shynkaruk told NV. “If his team can frame negotiations with Russia as a matter of national interest, that’s one thing.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that talks with Russia and Ukraine on a peace deal are "very well advanced" and credited Russia for its actions in the talks, as he met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House.

WASHINGTON—President Trump said Thursday that he expected any Ukraine-Russia peace deal would hold, but that his approach toward talks involving the Kremlin will be “trust and verify.” Asked whether he believed Russian President Vladimir Putin would negotiate in good faith,