Trump news at a glance: president insists he won’t let Putin ‘mess around with me’ at summit on Ukraine
by Guardian staff from US news | The Guardian on (#6ZB38)
Donald Trump gives talks 75% chance of success while European leaders worry about concessions to Moscow - key US politics stories from Thursday 14 August
Donald Trump has insisted he won't let Vladimir Putin mess around" with him at their high-stakes summit over Ukraine and is giving the talks a 75% chance of success.
Amid concerns from European leaders that the Russian president will cajole Trump into imposing a settlement on Ukraine, the US president told reporters on the eve of Friday's talks in Alaska: I am president, and he's not going to mess around with me.
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