Trump-Putin Meeting Plans, Latest On Texas Redistricting, Census Changes, US Bounty On Maduro

Today on America in the Morning Trump-Putin Meeting Plans There was movement Thursday to get a meeting in place between President Trump and Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine, as there does not appear to be any plans for Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky to sit down together.  Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports on Donald Trump’s hope to bring the Russia-Ukraine stalemate to a conclusion.   Arrests & Investigations Planned For Texas Democrats As Texas Democrats continue to break quorum for the special legislative sessions, state leaders are moving forward on arrests.  Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest on plans for Texas redistricting.   Judge Rules On Alligator Alcatraz A federal judge on Thursday has ordered a temporary halt to construction at the immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as Alligator Alcatraz.  Correspondent Jennifer King reports.   A Census Update President Donald Trump wants immigrants illegally in the U.S. kept out of America’s Census.  Correspondent Donna Warder has the story.    Maduro Bounty The United States has placed a $50 million dollar bounty for the arrest of Nicholas Maduro.  Attorney General Pam Bondi made the announcement, saying the Venezuelan President was aiding drug cartels and street gangs that operate in the US.   Air Force Planning To Deny Some Retirement Pay There controversy in Washington after the government announced they will deny retirement pay for transgender members of the Air Force.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.      New Tariffs Enacted On Thursday a new tranche of tariffs went into effect on foreign imports as President Trump's trade wars kicks into another gear.  John Stolnis has more from Washington.   Netanyahu Confirms Gaza Plans Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his nation will move forward with a full takeover of the Gaza Strip to eradicate Hamas and end the Israel-Gaza war and bring the Israeli hostages home.  Correspondent Ed Donahue reports on Israel's plans.   Hailing Fort Stewart Heroes Several soldiers are being hailed as heroes for their quick actions in the takedown of the Fort Stewart shooter in Georgia.  Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.   FBI Ousters At least three FBI officials are being ousted by the bureau, including the former acting director.  Correspondent Clayton Neville has details.   Helicopter Crash Two people are dead after a helicopter crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River near St. Louis.  Pennsylvania Troopers Shot Two Pennsylvania State Troopers are lucky to be alive, ambushed while performing a welfare check in a rural community near Scranton.  Katie Clark has details.  Latest On The Tennessee Quadruple Murder Prosecutors announced they will be seeking the death penalty for the man accused of killing four people in Tennessee this week.  Correspondent Marcela Sanchez reports.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices