Live from NPR News in Washington on Kourva Coleman, President Trump says he started planning for a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymy Zelensky to end Russia's war in Ukraine.

Trump says he also wants to plan another meeting that would include those two men and himself.

This comes after yesterday's big gathering at the White House where Zelensky and several European leaders met with Trump.

Afterwards, Zelensky said no date has been set for the three-way meeting.

We don't have any day. We just conformed after this productive meeting with the president and then with all our colleagues with the partners,

we conform that we are ready for a trilateral meeting.

President Trump says the U.S. will help with security guarantees for Ukraine,

but Trump did not explain what the U.S. role might look like.

He did say the Europeans would be a first line of defense for Ukraine.

The House Oversight Committee says the Justice Department has agreed to provide the panel with records related to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

NPR's Ryan Lucas reports the committee subpoenaed the Epstein materials earlier this month.

The Republican Chairman of the House Oversight Committee, Kentucky's James Comer, says the Justice Department will begin turning over Epstein-related records this Friday.

He says it will take some time for all the materials to be provided to the committee because the department has to first redact the identities of victims as well as any child sexual abuse materials.

The Oversight Committee subpoenaed the Justice Department two

weeks ago for the files. The Trump administration has faced intense public blowback, including

from some Republicans in Congress, over its handling of the Epstein matter, and for failing to

follow through on its pledges of transparency. Ryan Lucas and Pierre News, Washington. The White

House says dozens of homeless encampments have been cleared in Washington, D.C.

A week ago, President Trump sent hundreds of federal agents and National Guard troops to the city.

NPR's Jennifer Ludden reports it's not clear where the people who have been displaced have gone.

Homeless service providers say many likely opted to

stay outside, moving around to evade authorities. Some are in shelters, the city made more beds available,

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