In brief
Tuesday sees Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arriving in Washington DC. Their visit follows the funeral of long‑time Republican Senator Lindsay Graham. Each leader will meet President Donald Trump separately to discuss their respective war concerns: Ukraine and Iran. BBC North America editor Sarah Smith highlights the late senator’s influence on the two conflicts.
Tuesday is a big day in Washington DC, even by White House standards.
Long-time Republican Senator Lindsay Graham's funeral is bringing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to town.
They will separately meet with President Donald Trump to discuss two different wars: the war in Ukraine and the war in Iran.
The BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith previews the visit and explains the late senator's remarkable influence on the two conflicts.
