Donald Trump: 11 things the president and his team did this week

President Trump continues to play global disruptor while the world does its best to engage with him.

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His sixth week in office saw developments at home and abroad, as the US president hosted foreign leaders at the White House, including the UK's Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.

The wars in Ukraine and Gaza also loomed large, in sometimes surprising ways.

A tense exchange between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodmyr Zelensky capped the week off on Friday, resulting in their White House meeting being cut abruptly short.

If you are after a catch-up, here is a reminder of 11 major moves from the Trump administration this week.

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