17:09⇢Zelenskyy Skeptical After Trump-Putin Ukraine Deal
⌨The newspapers report on diplomatic tensions surrounding Ukraine, with Zelenskyy expressing skepticism about Putin's promises after a call with Trump (ABC News, USA Today, Epoch Times). Trump's conversation with Zelenskyy follows their previous difficult meeting and comes amid a new Israeli ground offensive in Gaza (CBS, CNN). Domestically, there's conflict between the Trump administration and judiciary over deportation flights (Fox News, NBC News), plans to cut Social Security phone services (Common Dreams), and concerns about VA medical research funding (Boston Globe). Trump's economic policies, particularly tariffs, continue creating market uncertainty (NYTimes), while The Atlantic criticizes the administration's approach to academic freedom.