President Trump claimed that reporting on the Alaska summit with Vladimir Putin distorted the truth. He asserted that the meeting did not yield a ceasefire and criticized the war in Ukraine. Media reactions were largely negative, pointing to a lack of substantial outcomes from the summit. Howard Kurtz noted that Trump did not oversell the meeting's success. Several media figures emphasized that no questions were allowed during the joint news conference and that Trump left without any concrete agreements, with commentators labeling the event disappointing.
Despite upbeat talk after the Alaska summit, it was clear not much was accomplished. No ceasefire, no details, no questions from the press.
Kurtz credited Trump for not overselling the outcome of the meeting, or more precisely, what didn’t happen during it.
CNN's John King commented that Trump 'went for a ceasefire and leaves with nothing.' Meanwhile, MSNBC's Jen Psaki claimed Putin was the big winner.
Bret Baier of Fox News expressed disappointment over the lack of questions during the joint news conference, highlighting the absence of clear details.
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