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Trump–Putin Alaska Summit: US Delegation Led by Rubio, Bessent, Ratcliffe in High-Stakes Talks
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The US put out a full list of the delegation traveling to Alaska with US President Trump, Reuters reported on August 15.
The list includes Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, CIA Director John Ratcliffe, Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, and Deputy White House Chief of Staff Dan Scavino.
Trump and the US delegation boarded Air Force One just before 8:00 a.m. ET (12:00 p.m. GMT), Reuters stated.
Trump also posted a brief message saying: “High Stakes!!!”
Previously, it was reported that Donald Trump stated that Russian leader Vladimir Putin will come to their summit in Alaska on August 15 ready to negotiate a deal to end the war in Ukraine, Trump told Fox Radio.
“I believe now he's convinced that he's going to make a deal. He's going to make a deal. I think he's going to,” Trump told Fox Radio. “And we're going to find out, I'm going to know very quickly.”
