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Trump to Invite Russia's Putin to G20 Summit in Miami, WaPo Reports
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on April 23, 2026
1 min readLast updated: April 23, 2026
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President Trump plans to invite Russia’s Vladimir Putin to the December 2026 G20 summit in Miami at his Doral resort, signaling readiness to welcome him despite political sensitivities.
Trump to Invite Russian President Putin to G20 Summit in Miami, Reports Say
Overview of Trump's G20 Summit Invitation
Background of the Report
WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump intends to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the G-20 summit in December in Miami, the Washington Post reported on Thursday, citing administration officials.
Official Responses
The White House and U.S. State Department did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
Reporting Credits
(Reporting by Jasper Ward and Ryan Patrick Jones)
Key Takeaways
- •Trump is hosting the G20 summit on December 14–15, 2026, at his own Trump National Doral Miami resort (en.wikipedia.org)
- •Russia’s deputy foreign minister confirmed an invitation at the “highest level,” though Moscow has yet to decide on representation (tvpworld.com)
- •The move comes amid controversy over hosting a major global summit at a president-owned property and reflects Trump's unconventional diplomatic posture (washingtonpost.com)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Trump to invite Russia's Putin to G20 summit in Miami, WaPo reports
1Who does Trump intend to invite to the G20 summit in Miami?
U.S. President Donald Trump intends to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin.
2When will the G20 summit in Miami take place?
The G20 summit in Miami is scheduled for December.
3Which news outlet reported Trump's invitation to Putin?
The Washington Post reported Trump's intention to invite Putin, citing administration officials.
4Have the White House or U.S. State Department commented on the invitation?
The White House and U.S. State Department did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
