Trump hails CIA chief's Moscow trip as semi-routine amid Russia tensions

President Trump downplayed CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s unannounced Moscow visit as 'semi-routine,' saying there’s no indication of a Putin meeting as speculation swirls around U.S.-Russia tensions amid the Ukraine war and Iran sanctions; Ratcliffe traveled on government transport, and Moscow confirmed the trip without details, marking the first CIA director visit since 2021.