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Trump extends invite to Russia’s Putin for G20 summit in Doral, Rubio says

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Newest development Sep 25, 2026 · 4 reportsMcConnell, Cornyn join letter questioning Trump invite to Putin

The Trump administration has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the Group of 20 summit in Doral. The announcement was made by U.S. Secretary...

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    Trump extends invite to Russia’s Putin for G20 summit in Doral, Rubio says

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    McConnell, Cornyn join letter questioning Trump invite to Putin

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  1. Just the News

    Trump invites Putin to Miami for G20 summit: Rubio (opens Just the News)

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    Notably, Trump has sought to rehabilitate Russia on the world stage in preparation for a possible sanctions relief that would be expected to come with any peace deal.

  2. The Kyiv Independent

    Putin to be invited to G20 Summit in Miami, Rubio reveals (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    Editor's note: This is a developing story The U.S. will invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to the G20 Summit in Miami this December, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sept. 23, following a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on the sidelines of the United Nations Genera…

  3. Washington Examiner

    US invites Putin to G20 summit in Miami for first time since Russia-Ukraine war began (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the Trump administration invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Miami, Florida, in December. If Putin attends, it would be the first G20 Leaders’ Summit in person since he launched the full-scale invasion of Ukraine and be…

  4. Wall Street Journal

    Putin Invited to G-20 Summit at Trump’s Florida Resort, Rubio Says (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    President Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin haven’t met in person since the Anchorage summit in August 2025.

  5. The New Republic

    Trump Invites Putin to Attend G20 Summit at His Golf Club (opens The New Republic)

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    The Trump administration has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin—who is four years into his relentless invasion of Ukraine—to the December G20 summit at President Trump’s golf club in Miami. Putin has yet to accept the invitation. “We’ve invited President Putin to the G20.

  6. Wall Street Journal

    With Putin, Trump’s G-20 Would Be Summit Spectacle of the Century (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Trump has long been obsessed with bringing the Russian leader to global summits despite objections from—well—nearly everyone else.

  7. The Guardian

    ‘We hope he’ll accept’: US invites Putin to G20 summit at Trump golf club (opens The Guardian)

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    Kremlin yet to respond publicly to US invitation that is likely to raise concerns from Ukraine and EU countries The United States has invited Vladimir Putin to take part in the meeting of the G20 scheduled in Miami in December in what would be the first major summit with the Russian leader present s…

  8. The Hill

    Trump extends invite to Putin to attend Miami G20 (opens The Hill)

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    The Trump administration has issued a formal invitation for Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the Group of 20 summit to be held in Miami in December. “We’ve invited President Putin to the G20,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters Wednesday at a press conference on the sidelines of…

  9. Al Jazeera

    Trump administration invites Putin to attend G20 summit in Miami (opens Al Jazeera)

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    US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says summit would be opportunity for Russian president to engage with global leaders.

  10. NOTUS

    Trump Administration Publicly Invites Putin to Attend the G20 Summit (opens NOTUS)

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    If the Russian leader attends, it will be the first time he has gone in person since 2019.

  11. WSVN Miami

    Trump extends invite to Russia’s Putin for G20 summit in Doral, Rubio says (opens WSVN Miami)

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    The Trump administration has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the Group of 20 summit in Doral. The announcement was made by U.S. Secretary...

  12. Legitgov

    Kremlin responds to U.S. invitation to Putin to attend Miami G20 (opens Legitgov)

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    Kremlin responds to U.S. invitation to Putin to attend Miami G20 | 24 Sep 2026 | The Kremlin has responded to the invitiation the U.S. has extended to Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the upcoming G20 summit in Miami, Florida in December. U.S.

  13. MS Now

    Trump keeps finding new ways to give Putin unearned rewards, inviting backlash (opens MS Now)

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    The president’s decision to host a G20 summit a Trump-owned business is a problem. Inviting the Russian leader makes the problem worse.

  14. Oil Price

    U.S. Invites Putin To G20 Summit In Miami (opens Oil Price)

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    The United States has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the Group of 20 summit in Miami in December, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on September 23, as the Trump administration is seeking steps to reduce fighting in Ukraine.

  15. Al Jazeera

    Trump invites Putin to Miami G20: Why that matters (opens Al Jazeera)

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    US Secretary of State Rubio said the summit would be an 'opportunity' for Putin to engage with other world leaders.

  16. Washington Examiner

    Republicans pan Putin invite to G20 summit as a ‘mistake’ (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Some Republican senators aren’t fond of President Donald Trump inviting Russian President Vladimir Putin to the upcoming G20 summit, marking the latest instance of GOP lawmakers breaking with their party leader on a host of policy issues as the midterm elections draw near.

  17. Just the News

    McConnell, other GOP senators question Trump over Putin invitation to G20 summit in December (opens Just the News)

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    Seven Republican senators signed onto the open letter, which was led by Democrats and expressed "serious concern" about the possibility of Putin attending the summit in December amid a war with Ukraine.

  18. Newsweek

    Russian Media Reacts to Trump's G20 Invitation to Putin: 'White Noise' (opens Newsweek)

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    Russian tabloid Moskovsky Komsomolyets said Putin has nothing to gain by going to the G20 conference in Miami in December.

  19. The Hill

    McConnell, Cornyn join letter questioning Trump invite to Putin (opens The Hill)

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    A group of senators, including seven Republicans, sent an open letter to President Trump on Friday to express “serious concern” and press him to explain why he invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the Group of 20 Leaders’ Summit in Miami later this year amid Russia’s war with Ukraine.

  20. NOTUS

    Senators Tell Trump to Uninvite Putin From the G20 Summit (opens NOTUS)

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    Lawmakers from both parties say hosting the Russian president would give him “stature and legitimacy” as his war in Ukraine rages on.

  21. The Kyiv Independent

    US senators push Trump to rescind Putin's invitation to G20 summit (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    The invitation was announced on Sept. 23, when Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Putin had been invited to the summit as part of an effort to give him opportunities to engage with Trump and other world leaders.

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