WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 12: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during the daily press briefing at the White House on February 12, 2025 in Washington, DC. Leavitt spoke on the prisoner release from Russia, the war in Ukraine, inflation, and took questions on other topics. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
Collins questions Leavitt over any preconditions between Trump and Putin

CNN’s Kaitlan Collins questioned White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on any pre-conditions around a possible Trump-Putin meeting and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's comments about Ukraine's NATO membership.

1:03 • Source: CNN
Politics of the Day 11 videos
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 12: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during the daily press briefing at the White House on February 12, 2025 in Washington, DC. Leavitt spoke on the prisoner release from Russia, the war in Ukraine, inflation, and took questions on other topics. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
Collins questions Leavitt over any preconditions between Trump and Putin
01:03
Now playing
• Source: CNN
obama-thumb-digvid.jpg
Obama: Some presidential center exhibits reflect 'unfinished business'
01:20
Now playing
• Source: CNN
still_22730866_483_still.jpg
'Like medicine': Dave Chappelle on celebrating culture, community at Obama Presidential Center opening
03:15
Now playing
• Source: CNN
still_22730839_2637729.286_still.jpg
How are Democratic Socialists viewed among Democrats? Harry Enten looks at the data
03:25
Now playing
• Source: CNN
obama-thumb-digvid.jpg
Obama: Some presidential center exhibits reflect 'unfinished business'
01:20
Now playing
• Source: CNN
22729836 - MichelleObamaINT 16x THUMB.jpg
Michelle Obama praises her husband: ‘You were unflappable’
02:28
Now playing
• Source: CNN
<p>Vice President JD Vance confirmed the existence of<strong> </strong>written down “gentlemen’s agreements” with Iran on certain aspects of negotiations in a remarkable answer to CNN’s Kristen Holmes where he said “words don’t matter, ladies and gentlemen. We’re about verification."</p>
Vance on Iran agreement: 'We don't trust words, we trust action'
01:14
Now playing
• Source: CNN
20260618-kaitlan_trump split.jpg
Did Trump get what he promised in agreement with Iran?
09:07
Now playing
• Source: CNN
6.17 thumb.jpg
Expert warns Iran could emerge stronger after Trump agreement
01:53
Now playing
• Source: CNN
KC Barak McGurk.jpg
Former U.S. negotiator: U.S. "caved" to Iran with Trump agreement
03:04
Now playing
• Source: CNN
SANDERS THUMBNAIL .png
Sen. Bernie Sanders to introduce bill to give public direct ownership stake in AI companies
06:16
Now playing
• Source: CNN