U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the State Department’s decision to suspend visitor visas from Gaza on Sunday, citing evidence that a percentage of Gazan applicants and visa holders have ties to Islamist terrorist groups in the region.

U.S. President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office to discuss certain terms, address objections, and explore strategic measures aimed at bringing the ongoing Russia–Ukraine war to a resolution.