We want to welcome our viewers here in the United States and around the world.

I'm Wolf Blitzer with Pamela Brown.

We're in the Situation Room, and you've been listening to President Trump speak as he's leaving the White House for his trip to the United Kingdom.

There you see him walking over to Marine One right now.

I want to bring in seeing the senior

White House reporter Kevin Liptack, who's been watching and listening very closely to all of this.

He addressed quite a lot of topics in this Q&A. Pamela, first of all to you. What stood out to you?

Well, I'd like to bring Kevin in at the White House to talk about that because, you know, Kevin, he

did talk about a range of issues. He talked about the National Garden not only to Memphis but also talking about Chicago once again that's been an ongoing theme and he also talked about the war the Ukraine war with Russia and talked about how it was harder than he thought because he knows Putin, but that he thinks it will

in. That is also a reoccurring theme that we've heard from President Trump, Kevin.

Yeah, absolutely. And I ask the president now a month on from his meeting with Vladimir Putin

that took place in Alaska, whether he had accomplished what he hoped to accomplish out of that.

And he said that he did, but he acknowledged that

in order to get Vladimir Putin and the Ukrainian president of Vladimir Zelenskyy into the same

room, that he would have to be there as well. And so not offering a great deal of optimism,

that he'll be successful in bringing that war to an end anytime soon. He was also asked about

this other conflict that has been a constant frustration of his,

which is the war in Gaza. Of course, today, Israel beginning its ground invasion into Gaza City.

The president professed not to know much about that at all, instead turning the subject to this

issue of Hamas using hostages as human shields. And the president said there would be

held to pay if that continues. And then there were all of these questions about the fallout

from the assassination of Charlie Kirk. I asked the president whether he wanted the federal

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