TODAY News, June 5: Putin Under Pressure Amid Key Address | Senate Passes Controversial Immigration Bill | Karen Read LIVE in Studio 1A

TODAY News, June 5: Putin Under Pressure Amid Key Address | Senate Passes Controversial Immigration Bill | Karen Read LIVE in Studio 1A

Author: TODAY June 5, 2026 Duration: 33:54
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a closely watched keynote speech in St. Petersburg as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reiterates calls for a face-to-face meeting. Senate Republicans pass legislation to fund ICE and the Border Patrol for the remainder of President Donald Trump’s term, while the president turns his attention to new construction projects. Plus, a preliminary NTSB report reveals new details surrounding a plane that struck a light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike, including how the captain failed to respond to warning calls ahead of the crash. And, Karen Read joins TODAY for her first live network interview since her acquittal last summer in the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe, to discuss her sweeping lawsuit against the Massachusetts State Police and the Canton Police Department.

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