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Trump envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner will meet delegates from Russia and Ukraine in Geneva. Key US politics stories from 16 February at a glance

California governor’s punchy trolling of President Trump stems from countering storm of misinformation during LA wildfires

Gov. Newsom accused the Trump administration of using the second presidential term as a ‘petri dish’ to test the limits of executive power

Since his return, newsrooms have downplayed Trump’s decline, helping normalize a presidency defined by incoherence, paranoia, and cruelty.

Trump and the right are living out their fantasies of rewriting the awful summer of 2020.

President Trump is fighting California Democrats, but his Los Angeles National Guard mission could erode support for immigration policies.

Newsom’s fight with Trump over his “deranged” decision to send in troops is just the latest skirmish in a longstanding rivalry with the president

If you’ve been online this weekend, you’ve probably seen wild scenes coming out of Los Angeles — riot cops, burning cars, and National Guard troops on the streets. So what’s actually going on? Here’s a breakdown of how LA ended up here, why people are protesting, and what’s happening next.…