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Live updates: Trump vows not to send U.S. troops to Ukraine for a peacekeeping mission
President Donald Trump said European nations would be willing to commit soldiers to protect Ukraine from further Russian attacks.
Iraq and Afghanistan veteran launches Democratic campaign against Sen. Susan Collins in Maine
Graham Platner, a 40-year-old Army and Marine veteran and oyster farmer, is the latest Democrat to jump into the contested Senate race in Maine.
Justice Department is investigating whether D.C. police manipulated crime data
President Trump has accused D.C. leadership of pushing false crime data to "create a false illusion of safety."
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France's Macron says he doesn't believe Putin is 'very willing to get peace' in Ukraine
After a meeting at the White House, the French president said that if there is no progress in talks, Russia should be hit with more sanctions. 
Trump to plan sit-down meeting with Zelenskyy and Putin
The president disclosed the plans after meeting with the Ukrainian president and European leaders at the White House and calling Putin.
Trump reignites his push to ban mail-in voting after meeting with Putin
Trump said he and Putin spoke on Friday about what they see as the problems with mail-in voting. Trump has since pushed again for the U.S. to end the practice.
Maine police officer arrested by ICE agrees to voluntarily leave the U.S.
Officials with the town and police department of Old Orchard Beach have said federal authorities previously told them reserve Officer Jon Luke Evans was legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Live Updates
After White House talks on Ukraine, Trump says he plans to set up a Zelenskyy-Putin meeting
A bilateral sit-down with the Russian and Ukrainian leaders would be followed by a summit with Trump, Putin and Zelenskyy, Trump said.
OUT Politics and Policy
Park ranger fired after helping drape a transgender pride flag on Yosemite's El Capitan
The ex-ranger said they plan to fight the decision, citing an executive order issued by President Trump that protects Americans’ free speech rights.
Trump meets Zelenskyy, take two: From the Politics Desk
Plus, Texas Democrats return home. 
Tech & Media
Newsmax to pay $67M to settle defamation lawsuit from voting machine company
The settlement averts what promised to be a high-profile trial.
