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In an interview with a right-wing influencer, the new White House press secretary also described the harried process that led to her hiring.

The president’s actions over the past 72 hours look like an effort to force Kyiv to surrender.

President Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of inter...