CNN: How Alaska was chosen for the historic Trump-Putin meeting-feverish preparations

US officials who rushed last weekend to locate and “lock” a venue for Friday’s meeting between President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, quickly faced a major obstacle: they could have a major barrier in the summer. According to CNN, when some prominent Alaska residents were informed that Trump and Putin would visit the area, they began to communicate with the president’s allies with a proposal: could their home be an option? It is not clear whether these bids have ever reached White House officials, who were looking for sites in Juno, the state’s capital, as well as in Ankoraz and Ferbanks. The organizers of the meeting soon came to the conclusion that the only city in this huge state with sustainable options for the meeting would be Ankorage. And only the common […]
Source: News Beast

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