Mark's 9am Monologue.

Vladimir Putin met with Steve Witkoff and Trump's stepson, Jared Kushner, to try to negotiate with Russia. We are learning more about former FOX host Maria Bartiromo being let go from the network last week, and there may have been more context on the air than there should have been. Mamdani is getting major calls not to show up at the 9-11 ceremony for the 25th anniversary this week. CNBC's Rick Santelli is retiring. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.