Trump praises Witkoff, Kushner; says Gaza fighting scant and Hamas willing to disarm

US President Donald Trump on Sunday extolled the work of his special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner amid reports he was looking to elevate CIA chief John Ratcliffe in their stead with regard to Washington’s efforts to bring an end to the war between Ukraine and Russia. Asked about the matter by reporters on Air Force One, Trump highlighted Witkoff’s and Kushner’s work to secure a ceasefire-hostage release deal in Gaza last year. “Look at Gaza, for example. Look at the fact that we got all of the hostages back,” Trump said. “There’s not a lot of fighting in...