Good evening. Here’s your Thursday evening brief: Trump and Putin’s Anchorage summit comes with tightened airspace, DC police join federal immigration crackdowns, and the VA faces a class-action over caregiver benefits. Raytheon lands a $258M missile contract, the US backs a UN security mission in Haiti, and aid groups accuse Israel of blocking Gaza relief as West Bank settlement plans advance. Europe ramps up arms production, Pakistan unveils a new Rocket Force Command, and the US eyes more missile deployments to the Philippines.
—Anchorage Airspace Restricted Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit
The United States will impose flight restrictions over Anchorage, Alaska, on Friday as President Donald Trump meets Russian President Vladimir Putin at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson to discuss the w