American officials quickly discovered a major snag in planning for the summit: summertime is peak tourist season in Alaska, and options both available and equipped to host the two world leaders were severely limited.

President Trump will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday in Anchorage, Alaska, the White House confirmed Tuesday. “There were many sites discussed, but of course, Alaska is a state within the United States of America,

The White House is now describing Friday's planned summit in Anchorage, Alaska, between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin as a "listening exercise." CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.