The White House faces the question of whether its appeasement of Russia has failed to achieve the ceasefire it promised and instead emboldened the Kremlin on the battlefield.

President Trump stated on Wednesday (May 28th) he will determine within two weeks if Vladimir Putin is serious about Ukraine peace negotiations or face a “different response,” likely new sanctions. -This comes after Trump called Putin “crazy” following recent massive Russian drone attacks on Ukrainian cities.

A U.S. trade court ruled the president overstepped his authority by imposing across-the-board duties on imports from trading partners.

Live updates and the latest news on the Trump administration as Elon Musk leaves the White House and a federal trade court rules against Trump's tariffs.

The U.S. Court of International Trade said the president had overstepped his authority in imposing his “reciprocal” tariffs globally, as well as levies on Canada and Mexico.