
Trump Calls Putin To Talk About Ending The War In Syria
Speaking on the phone for the third time, Trump and Putin also discussed North Korea and terrorism in the Middle East.
LEARN MOREThe State Department says Syria's government has been killing roughly 50 prisoners every day.
"This is not going to be a pleasant meeting," said one expert on U.S.-Israeli relations. "It is going to be a sour meeting."
They were freed in a deal that saw President Biden agree to the release of $6 billion of frozen Iranian assets owed by South Korea.
All of the formerly imprisoned Americans who have been identified so far have been serving 10-year sentences.
The White House says the president hopes to encourage all Americans to follow his example and get vaccinated.
This week, the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers resumed talks, but no deal has been announced yet.
The southwest border saw 2.2 million migrant encounters this fiscal year, closing in on last year's 2.4 million.