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Deals take centre stage in Trump's Gulf visit: U.S. President Donald Trump secured a $600 billion commitment from Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to invest in the United ...
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Trump signs 'strategic economic partnership' with Saudi Arabia: President Donald Trump signed a massive deal with Saudi Arabia in what could amount $600 billion ...
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Trump live: Iran has 'sort of' agreed to deal on nuclear weapons, US president says
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Trump's personal diplomacy and family business intersect in Gulf tour: Trump is again diverging from U.S. presidential habit by choosing the Middle East ...
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Trump says the U.S. will end sanctions on Syria as he works to deepen diplomatic ties with Saudi Arabia
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Trump live updates: Elon Musk joins US president in meeting Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Saudi Arabia
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Trump arrives in Riyadh hoping to make big deals: RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Donald Trump landed in Riyadh on Tuesday carrying the weight of his ...
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Trump agrees to billions in weapons sales and investments with Saudi Arabia: President Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, the start of a four-day tour of ...
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Watch Live: Trump speaks after White House announces $600 billion Saudi investment deal
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Trump arrives in Riyadh hoping to make big deals: RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Donald Trump will land in Riyadh on Tuesday carrying the weight of his ...
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Crown prince greets Trump for elaborate Saudi welcoming ceremonies: President Trump was treated to an elaborate royal welcoming to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia early ...
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5 takeaways from Trump’s day in Saudi Arabia: President Trump made his first stop on his Middle East swing in Saudi Arabia Tuesday, where he received a warm ...
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Trump Touts Saudi US-Investment Pledge That May Hit $1 Trillion: Get caught up.
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Trump announces Israel-Iran ceasefire: President Trump, Israel and Iran say a ceasefire he announced earlier between the two nations has begun.
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Tensions Persist Despite Israel-Iran Ceasefire DealOn June 24, the US accused both Israel and Iran of ceasefire breaches, while military actions and diplomatic talks continued amid conflict.
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- President Trump condemned Israel for launching major strikes on Tehran immediately after agreeing to the ceasefire deal.
- Israel’s Defence Minister authorized ongoing high-intensity attacks targeting Iranian regime assets in response to alleged missile launches.
- Iran denied firing missiles and claimed Israeli assaults persisted beyond the ceasefire’s start time.
- The ceasefire announcement was largely welcomed globally as a potential turning point toward ending the prolonged conflict.
Israel, do not drop those bombs.— Donald Trump speaking to reporters before leaving for the NATO summit in The Hague.
‘I’M WATCHING!’ Trump Demands ‘EVERYONE, KEEP OIL PRICES DOWN’ Following Iran Attack
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Oil Price Surge Challenges Fed’s Inflation ControlRising oil costs from US-Iran tensions may delay Federal Reserve interest rate cuts beyond 2025.
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- US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites triggered a sharp increase in global oil prices.
- Sustained higher energy costs could complicate the Federal Reserve’s inflation outlook.
- The Fed has kept interest rates steady this year despite President Trump’s calls for reductions.
- Experts highlight risks of stagflation due to combined effects of tariffs, immigration policies, and rising oil prices.
EVERYONE, KEEP OIL PRICES DOWN. I'M WATCHING!— Donald Trump demands in a post on Truth Social that oil prices stay low.
Mahmoud Khalil Returns to New York After Months in Detention: The Trump administration remains committed to deporting Mr. Khalil, a Columbia graduate and leading ...
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Mahmoud Khalil’s Fight Against Family SeparationColumbia grad student Khalil spent 104 days detained in Louisiana before release on bail; government has appealed the decision.
- Mahmoud Khalil, a legal permanent resident and pro-Palestinian activist, was arrested in March and held for 104 days in a Louisiana immigration detention center.
- The detention conditions involved overcrowding, poor food, no privacy, and restricted communication, causing severe isolation.
- Khalil missed his first child’s birth and views his detention as a politically motivated attempt to silence protests against U.S. support for the Gaza conflict.
- Authorities made unsubstantiated claims against him while Khalil pursues a legal battle to maintain his release and protect his family unity.
I will fight to do that, as everyone should be with their families. That's why I'm standing up against this administration: to remain with my family, but also to give other children a chance to be with theirs.— Mahmoud Khalil discusses his commitment to fighting for family unity and standing against the administration's actions.
Frustrated Trump drops f-bomb as Israel-Iran ceasefire falters
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Critics Demand Pakistan ‘Revokes’ Decision to Nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize After U.S. Strikes on Iran
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Pakistan's Controversial Trump Nomination Amid Iran StrikesTrump was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Pakistan just one day before US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites in June 2025.
- Pakistan recommended Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize for mediating a cease-fire between India and Pakistan.
- The nomination came a day before US military strikes targeted Iran’s nuclear facilities, sparking global criticism.
- Pakistan condemned the strikes as violations of international law and affirmed Iran’s right to self-defense.
- Pakistani critics urged the government to revoke the nomination due to the contradiction between praising peace efforts and endorsing military action.
The Pakistani government should be ashamed of this ill-conceived move. It should now have the decency to revoke that decision.— Maleeha Lodhi, the former Pakistan ambassador to the United States, spoke out upon learning of the U.S. strikes.
Middle East: Iranian nuclear facilities completely destroyed according to Trump: The US attack is a significant escalation in the Middle East. According to US ...
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Middle East Conflict Intensifies with Strikes on IranUS and Israeli airstrikes severely damage Iran's nuclear sites; Russia offers vague support while Iran threatens critical shipping routes.
- Israel and the United States launched significant air attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, causing major destruction.
- Russian President Putin condemned the strikes as unprovoked aggression and promised assistance without specifying details.
- In retaliation, Iran threatens to close the vital Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil shipping lane.
- The conflict escalates with Iranian missile attacks on Israel and political unrest including calls for regime change.
Mister Trump, the player, you may start this war, but we will end it.— A spokesperson for the Iranian Army Central Command, responding to the US attacks.
‘There Is No Intel’: Trump’s Attacks on Iran Were Based on Vibes, Sources Say: Trump’s decision to strike three Iranian nuclear facilities was not based on new ...
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Missile Strike and Proposed Ceasefire in Middle EastFollowing Iran’s missile attack on a U.S. base in Qatar, Trump announced a 12-hour ceasefire agreement between Iran and Israel.
- Iran launched ballistic missiles targeting the U.S. Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar without causing reported American casualties.
- President Trump announced a phased ceasefire between Israel and Iran to start within six hours and last for twelve hours.
- Iran’s Foreign Minister denied any formal ceasefire deal but indicated a possible halt to hostilities if Israel stops attacks.
- The UN and Qatar condemned the missile attack as a breach of sovereignty and called for immediate conflict de-escalation.
The Secretary-General is deeply alarmed by the further escalation of the conflict in the Middle East.— Stéphane Dujarric, spokesperson for the United Nations Secretary-General, regarding the escalation of the conflict and Iran's attack on Qatar.
‘Trump is not a king’: Marjorie Taylor Greene insists she has ‘critical thinking’ now that Trump discarded her for having ‘opinions’
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Greene Challenges Trump on Middle East War DecisionGreene denounces U.S. involvement in new Middle East conflict, highlighting trillions spent and soldiers lost under Trump.
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- Marjorie Taylor Greene condemns the U.S. entering a new Middle East war, contradicting Trump’s previous campaign promises.
- She highlights America’s massive debt and the human cost of prolonged foreign conflicts that benefit no citizens.
- Despite her opposition, Greene continues to back many Trump administration policies and frames dissent as patriotic.
- Greene faces the complexity of reconciling her views on political prisoners and protests with her former political stance.
Critical thinking and having my own opinions is the most American thing ever.— Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene expresses her stance on supporting Trump while disagreeing on foreign policy.
Trump claims U.S. strikes 'completely and fully obliterated' Iranian nuclear sites
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This time, it’s Trump’s war: Donald Trump brings America into Israel’s war on Iran.
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Supreme Court allows Trump to remove migrants to South Sudan and other turmoil-filled countries
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Supreme Court Permits Deportations to Conflict ZonesThe ruling allows deportations to countries like South Sudan with minimal notice, affecting hundreds of migrants held in harsh conditions.
- The Supreme Court blocked a lower court order requiring written notice and hearings before deporting migrants to third countries.
- Three liberal justices dissented, condemning the administration for ignoring previous court mandates.
- Migrants are currently detained in poor conditions at a military base in Djibouti, while South Sudan faces severe humanitarian crises.
- This ruling aligns with earlier decisions that enabled the government to revoke protected statuses and parole for hundreds of thousands of migrants.
The court is rewarding lawlessness with its decision.— Sonia Sotomayor, who criticized the court's decision and pointed out that the Trump administration has openly flouted previous court orders.
Breaking another presidential norm, Trump drops the f-bomb on camera: Presidents have been known to use salty language behind closed doors. But President Trump ...
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Trump Breaks Presidential Taboo with On-Camera CurseOn July 24, Trump openly dropped an f-bomb on camera while addressing ceasefire violations by Israel and Iran.
- President Trump used explicit language publicly for the first time while expressing frustration about ceasefire breaches involving Israel and Iran.
- Experts note that although expletives have been common behind closed doors, this deliberate on-camera usage is unprecedented for a U.S. president.
- Several past presidents have been known to curse privately, but public profanity has traditionally been avoided.
- Trump is expected to face no pressure to apologize and will likely maintain his straightforward communication style.
We basically have two countries that have been fighting so long and so hard that they don't know what the f*** they're doing.— President Trump said this to reporters as he left the White House.
'I'm Watching!': Trump Issues Oil Prices Warning Following Iran Attack: LOADINGERROR LOADINGPresident Donald Trump announced in a Truth Social post late Saturday ...
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Senior Russian official says Trump has started new war on Iran that will strengthen Khamenei
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AOC: Trump’s Bombing of Iranian Nuclear Facilities Is Impeachable: Progressive voices such as consumer advocate Ralph Nader called on the Democrats to file an ...
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Trump on Israel, Iran continuing fight: ‘They don’t know what the f‑‑‑ they’re doing’
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Scoop: Trump launches MAGA PAC in effort to oust Rep. Massie from Congress: By going after Massie, Trump's team is looking to put wayward Republicans on notice ...
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Trump Defends Iran Strike Using Nuclear ClaimsTrump launched a Kentucky MAGA PAC campaign against Rep. Massie after calling him ‘pathetic’ over Iran strike criticism.
- Donald Trump justified the unexpected bombing of Iran by claiming the country would use a nuclear weapon if it had one.
- He described GOP Rep. Thomas Massie as simple-minded and accused him of supporting Iran’s hostile stance.
- Massie called the strikes unconstitutional and advocated bipartisan efforts to keep the U.S. out of the Iran-Israel conflict.
- Trump announced plans to campaign against Massie through the Kentucky MAGA PAC in upcoming primaries.
They would use it if they could.— Donald Trump justifies attacks on Iran with nuclear hypotheticals in a post on Truth Social.
Strikes on Iran mark Trump's biggest, and riskiest, foreign policy gamble: With his unprecedented decision to bomb Iran’s nuclear sites, directly joining ...
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Federal Reserve chair defends holding interest rates after fresh Trump attacks: Jerome Powell says central bank is waiting to see tariffs’ impact on US prices as ...
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Powell Signals No Rate Cut Expected in JulyFed Chair Powell sees tariffs impacting inflation more noticeably this summer, delaying any interest rate reduction until later in 2025.
- Jerome Powell stated it is premature to consider cutting interest rates in July due to uncertain economic effects of current policies.
- The Federal Reserve has maintained its benchmark rate between 4.25% and 4.5% since January to monitor tariff impacts.
- Powell noted tariffs might cause either temporary or persistent inflation, but the full extent remains unclear.
- Despite some officials' support for rate cuts, most predict no reduction before the end of the year.
It would be inappropriate for us to comment on the policy of tariffs. We don’t have a view. It’s not our job and we just wouldn’t do that.— Jerome Powell during his testimony before Congress regarding monetary policy.
Japan's Nippon Steel completes its U.S. Steel takeover: This ends nearly 18 months of business, legal, and political drama.
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Trump Secures Control in Nippon Steel–U.S. Steel DealNippon Steel's $14.9B U.S. Steel acquisition grants Trump board appointment power and veto rights via a golden share.
- Nippon Steel completed the $14.9 billion purchase of U.S. Steel, strengthening its global industry presence.
- A national security agreement grants the U.S. government the right to appoint one independent director and hold a golden share.
- This golden share allows the government to veto decisions on relocating headquarters, job transfers, and capacity cuts.
- The deal includes $11 billion in planned investments through 2028, including funding for a new steel mill in the U.S.
Nippon Steel is excited about opening a new chapter of U.S. Steel’s storied history.— Eiji Hashimoto, Chairman and CEO of Nippon Steel, thanked Trump for his role.
Trump in angry outburst aimed at Israel and Iran: The US president expressed his frustration at the conduct of the two nations.
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Saudi Arabia condemns ‘unjustifiable’ Iranian attack on Qatar: Saudi Arabia on Monday strongly condemned an Iranian attack on Qatar, saying this “aggression ...
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MAGA Senator Insists There’s ‘No Doubt’ Trump Will Win the Nobel Peace Prize: Katie Britt spoke before the president accused both Israel and Iran of violating ...
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AOC floats Trump impeachment over Iran strikes: "It is absolutely and clearly grounds for impeachment," a fundraising email from Ocasio-Cortez's campaign said.
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Khamenei says Iran will not surrender and warns Trump of 'irreparable' damage if US joins Israel war
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Khamenei Faces Iran’s Most Critical Challenge YetThe 86-year-old leader confronts Israeli strikes that threaten his regime’s future and escalate regional tensions in 2023.
- Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ruled Iran since 1989 amid sanctions, protests, and diplomatic tensions.
- Recent Israeli attacks targeting Iranian commanders pose unprecedented risks to the clerical leadership and Khamenei’s safety.
- Tight security measures reflect the heightened danger surrounding a leader who has not traveled abroad since taking power.
- Experts caution that any retaliation could either weaken Khamenei’s control or endanger his survival and that of his regime.
Stay strong and we will win.— Reza Pahlavi, the son of the last shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, tells Iranians.
US lawmakers call for Congress to review Trump’s Iran actions: Some Democratic and Republican lawmakers on Sunday called on Congress to rein in President Donald ...
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MAGA Takes Victory Lap After Hegseth Manages Not to Leak Plans to Bomb Iran: With the defense secretary’s track record on infosec, even his supporters are ...
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Fired Justice Department lawyer accuses agency of planning to defy court orders: The accusations from a veteran government lawyer add to broader concern about ...
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Trump says Iran nuclear sites 'obliterated,' threatens more strikes: Get the latest Breaking News Alerts from France 24 in real time on Facebook and Twitter: ...
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Did President Trump have legal authority to launch Iran strikes?: Some lawmakers have called Trump's strikes on Iran "unconstitutional" - so did he have the ...
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MAGA unites around Trump over Iran strikes — for now: Skepticism of foreign entanglements is a foundational pillar of Trump's "America First" credo — but so is ...
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Divisions Emerge Among Trump Supporters Over Iran StrikeCalls for military action against Iran are causing fractures in Trump's coalition ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
- Potential U.S. involvement in striking Iran has revealed deep disagreements within Trump's political base.
- Key MAGA figures like Steve Bannon caution against entering another Middle East war without a diplomatic solution.
- Trump insists he opposes fighting but prioritizes preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.
- This internal conflict risks weakening Trump’s support and could influence Republican control in the 2026 midterms.
Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon.— Donald Trump, discussing the threat posed by Iran.
US Democrats introduce resolution to check Trump's use of military against Iran: Three Democratic lawmakers from the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a ...
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Trump Claims Iran and Israel Have Reached a Cease-Fire: President Donald Trump took to social media on Monday to declare that Israel and Iran have agreed to a ...
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Trump Completely Loses It on ‘Stupid AOC’ Over Call for His Impeachment in Wild, Marathon Rant
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'You may start this war, but we will be the ones to end it': Iran warns 'gambler' Trump
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Trump Administration to End Protections for 58 Million Acres of National Forests: Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the Clinton-era rule barring road ...
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Trump Mobile: See the T1 Trump phone, service plans: The president will be selling a $499 gold-colored phone later this year.
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Trump Mobile Launches Gold Phone Amid CriticismThe $499 Trump Mobile phone offers a patriotic branding with plans for US manufacturing and monthly service fees starting June 2025.
- The Trump Organization is releasing a gold-colored smartphone priced at $499 plus monthly service charges.
- Eric Trump highlights the service’s affordability, value alignment, and dependable quality for hardworking Americans.
- Critics raise concerns about conflicts of interest and potential presidential self-enrichment tied to the new venture.
- Although initially manufactured in China, there are intentions to move phone production entirely to the United States eventually.
Trump Mobile and its T1 Phone Don't Make Any Sense, Even for Trump Fans: Commentary: If you make a splashy announcement and expect to be taken seriously ...
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‘SCUM!’ Trump Rages at CNN, MSNBC on White House Lawn Over Skeptical Coverage ‘To Demean ...
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Iran, Israel launch new attacks after Tehran rules out nuclear talks: Iran and Israel exchanged fresh attacks early on Saturday, a day after Tehran said it would ...
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Trump Says Israel And Iran 'Don't Know What The F**k They're Doing': The president angrily ripped both countries for violating a ceasefire deal just hours after ...
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Trump Media to buy $400 million in its own shares as value tumbles: President Donald Trump’s media company plans to buy back up to $400 million of its stock ...
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Trump says US bombed three nuclear sites in Iran, including Fordow: Get the latest Breaking News Alerts from France 24 in real time on Facebook and Twitter: ...
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Trump in wake of Iran attack: ‘Everyone, keep oil prices down’: In the wake of the U.S. attack on Iranian nuclear facilities, President Trump on Monday urged ...
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Trump says "maybe" he'll try to fire Fed chief Jerome Powell: President Trump entertained the idea of firing Jerome Powell on Friday, a legally untested and ...
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Fed Keeps Rates Steady Despite Trump’s DemandsThe US central bank forecasts only two quarter-point cuts in 2025 amid slower growth and rising inflation concerns.
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- The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates at 4.25% to 4.5% in June 2025, resisting pressure from President Trump.
- Updated forecasts predict just two 0.25% rate cuts this year alongside slower economic growth and higher inflation.
- President Trump publicly insulted Fed Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of political bias and economic harm.
- The Fed emphasized future decisions will rely on incoming data amid uncertainty from trade policies and global tensions.
"Bold and brilliant": Hegseth praises Iran attack as GOP splits on Trump's war: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth heaped praise on Donald Trump's attack on Iran.
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Trump is about to plunge America into another forever war: Trump's sabre-rattling over Iran could land him where he said he would never go
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Donald Trump Nobel Peace Prize Nomination Withdrawn: Ukrainian politician Oleksandr Merezhko said he has "lost any sort of faith and belief" in President Donald ...
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Trump Superfan, 22, is Running Counterterrorism as Iran Vows Revenge: He hasn’t worked in counterterrorism, intelligence or law enforcement but he did do ...
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Trump shapes US media: isolationism and propaganda: Trump is laying off 85% of the staff of American foreign media. In doing so, he is destroying the independent ...
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Trump Erodes US Foreign Media and Press Freedom85% of US foreign media staff were fired, nearly dismantling Voice of America and weakening global journalistic independence.
- Donald Trump has issued 639 layoffs at US foreign media, cutting 85 percent of the workforce.
- Independent reporting by Voice of America and similar outlets has been largely dismantled through staff reductions and realignment.
- The Trump administration brands these broadcasters as corrupt and anti-American to align them with its foreign policy.
- The weakening of US foreign media presents significant challenges to international press freedom and European outlets like Deutsche Welle.
The USA under Donald Trump undermine media freedom; the task of Deutsche Welle becomes even greater.— Peter Limbourg, Director General of Deutsche Welle, emphasizes the impact of Trump's media policy on press freedom.
Trump says U.S. spy chief is ‘wrong’ about Iran’s nuclear program: Tulsi Gabbard, a staunch Trump loyalist, previously relayed reports that Tehran was not ...
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Trump says Iran gave US notice before attack on Qatar military base: U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said Iran gave the United States notice prior to ...
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Trump hints at "deal" with Harvard — as judge says DHS can't stop Harvard from hosting foreign students
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Trump Signals Potential Deal with Harvard UniversityA judge temporarily halts restrictions on Harvard's international students amid talks over $2.5 billion in frozen funding.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: financialexpress.com
- The Trump administration is negotiating a resolution with Harvard concerning frozen grants and international student admissions.
- Harvard has filed lawsuits after billions in funding were cut and its ability to enroll international students was challenged.
- A federal judge in Boston issued an injunction preventing immediate revocation of Harvard's certification for foreign student enrollment.
- The dispute involves allegations of inadequate action against antisemitic harassment and government interference in university affairs.
If a Settlement is made on the basis that is currently being discussed, it will be 'mindbogglingly' HISTORIC, and very good for our Country.— Donald Trump discussing the potential deal with Harvard University.
The Supreme Court just stripped thousands of immigrants of their right to due process
vox.com/scotus/417583/supreme-court-convention-torture-deportation-south-sudan-dhs-dvd

Marjorie Taylor Greene Flips Out Over ‘Dirty Rumors’ About Her And Trump: The far-right lawmaker also melted down at a journalist who dared to ask the question.
huffpost.com/entry/marjorie-taylor-greene-donald-trump-rumors_n_685a4ba1e4b07dc129444685

Trump posts on social media calling for a special prosecutor to investigate the 2020 election
nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/trump-posts-social-media-calling-special-prosecutor-investigate-2020-e-rcna214099


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Trump Demands Special Probe Into 2020 ElectionDespite multiple failed lawsuits and no fraud evidence, Trump insists on a special prosecutor for 2020 election claims.
Key FactsJun 20 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: newrepublic.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: newrepublic.com
- Donald Trump is calling for a special prosecutor to investigate the 2020 presidential election, which he lost by over seven million votes.
- He continues to assert massive election fraud despite more than 60 unsuccessful lawsuits and judicial rulings rejecting such claims.
- The Department of Homeland Security declared the 2020 election the most secure in U.S. history, while Trump was indicted twice for trying to overturn results.
- In 2023, Trump vowed to appoint a special prosecutor targeting Joe Biden and associates over alleged corruption and election interference.
Biden was grossly incompetent, and the 2020 election was a total FRAUD! The evidence is MASSIVE and OVERWHELMING.— Donald Trump posted on Truth Social calling for a special prosecutor regarding the 2020 election.
House Democrat: Trump bombing Iran ‘an unambiguous impeachable offense’: Rep. Sean Casten (D-Il.) said late Saturday that President Trump’s move to bomb Iranian ...
thehill.com/policy/international/5362767-trump-bombing-iran-nuclear-sites/

Iran ‘moved enriched uranium before US strikes’ to secret location: Iran claims to have smuggled almost all of the country’s highly enriched uranium to a secret ...
telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/06/23/iranians-moved-enriched-uranium-before-us-strikes/
Trump has opened a Pandora’s box : The US president hopes that his display of power in Iran will stop the war — but that is not his decision to make
ft.com/content/c6894992-5366-4f30-a3ff-d3e837a7c8e6
Trump wins immediate praise from Republicans in Congress after strike on Iran: Congressional Republicans — and at least one Democrat — immediately praised ...
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Marco Rubio Tenses Up Over Iran ‘Weaponization’ Fact Check: “We have bent over backwards to create a deal with these people,” the secretary of State said.
thedailybeast.com/marco-rubio-tenses-up-over-iran-weaponization-fact-check/

Why Trump’s Ego is More Dangerous than Iran’s Nuclear Threat: The country’s nuclear capabilities, which U.S. intelligence downplayed earlier this week ...
thedailybeast.com/why-trumps-ego-is-more-dangerous-than-irans-nuclear-threat/

Trump says Israel and Iran came to him and said ‘Peace!’: President Trump said Israel and Iran came to him and said “PEACE!” after he stated earlier that the two ...
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White House photos show rare look inside the Situation Room as Trump authorizes strikes in Iran
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Trump's proclamation barring new Harvard international students blocked by judge: "This case is about core constitutional rights that must be safeguarded: ...
axios.com/2025/06/24/trump-harvard-international-students


After Trump's Bombing, Sanders Condemns 'Lies' Over Iran Nuclear Threat: "We cannot allow ourselves to be dragged into another Middle East war based on lies ...
commondreams.org/news/sanders-iran

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Sanders’ Rally Challenges Billionaire Influence in TexasOn June 22, 2025, over 3,000 attendees gathered at Dickies Arena to confront corporate power and advocate workers' rights.
Key FactsJun 22 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: star-telegram.com
- Bernie Sanders continued his ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ tour with a focused stop in Fort Worth’s Dickies Arena targeting Republican districts.
- Speakers including Beto O’Rourke and Greg Casar condemned billionaire dominance and called for improved conditions for workers.
- IAM Union President Brian Bryant criticized the Trump administration for ignoring workers while granting tax cuts to the wealthy.
- The rally underscored the necessity of united political action to curb corporate influence and advance social equity.
It’s an issue that our members, regardless of what party they affiliate themselves with, they can connect with this because even though they may have voted for the Trump administration, they’re sensing that they are being left behind with the legislation he’s passing.— Brian Bryant, President of IAM Union, discusses the disconnect between workers and current legislation.
Pakistan plans to nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize: Islamabad says Trump helped end recent fighting with India, but New Delhi denies he played any role.
bbc.com/news/articles/cwyx5yw8y28o

Trump loves saying 'You're fired.' Now he's making it easier to fire federal workers
npr.org/2025/06/23/nx-s1-5431871/federal-employees-fired-hiring-trump-civil-service

The Military’s Birthday Parade Rolls Quietly Through Trump’s Washington: Antonia Hitchens on President Donald Trump’s military parade, in Washington, D.C. ...
newyorker.com/news/the-lede/the-militarys-birthday-parade-rolls-quietly-through-trumps-washington


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Trump Praises Military Parade Amid Massive ProtestsThe 250th Army birthday parade included 6,000 troops and 84 vehicles, coinciding with millions protesting nationwide on June 14, 2025.
Key FactsJun 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailybeast.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailybeast.com
- President Trump called the 250th anniversary parade of the U.S. Army a tremendous success despite lower-than-claimed attendance.
- The event started 30 minutes early to avoid predicted heavy rain, which ultimately did not occur.
- Approximately 6,000 soldiers and 84 military vehicles participated, along with over 50 aircraft in the celebration.
- On the same day, over 2,000 protests across the country drew an estimated 4 to 6 million people opposing Trump’s policies.
Last night was a tremendous success with a fantastic audience.— Donald Trump, reflecting on the military parade during remarks to reporters.
Trump is no stranger to setting 2-week deadlines. Here's how others have played out
npr.org/2025/06/20/nx-s1-5440143/trump-two-weeks-deadline-pattern

Al Green introduces article of impeachment against Trump: Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) filed an article of impeachment against President Trump on Tuesday ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/5365938-al-green-donald-trump-impeachment-article-iran-strikes/

Trump admin live updates: Appeals court keeps California National Guard in Trump's hands
abcnews.go.com/Politics/live-updates/trump-admin-live-updates/

Trump shows off support for what he calls ‘a display of peace through strength’: The White House releases messages from 135 members of Congress supporting the US ...
english.elpais.com/usa/2025-06-23/trump-shows-off-support-for-what-he-calls-a-display-of-peace-through-strength.html

‘No Doubt!’ GOP Senator Guarantees Trump ‘Is Going to Win the Nobel Peace Prize’: As far as Sen. Katie Britt is concerned, the race is over: President Donald ...
mediaite.com/media/news/no-doubt-gop-senator-guarantees-trump-is-going-to-win-the-nobel-peace-prize/
Trump Fumes the U.S. Has ‘Too Many Non-Working Holidays’ On Juneteenth: ‘It Must Change& ...
mediaite.com/politics/trump-fumes-the-u-s-has-too-many-non-working-holidays-on-juneteenth-it-must-change/

Trump officials ask for ‘peace’ in Iran after striking nuclear sites: “If the regime wants peace, we’re ready for peace,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said ...
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U.S. completes strikes on Iran nuclear sites, Trump says: The attack marks a major escalation in the burgeoning war between Iran and Israel and came despite ...
npr.org/2025/06/21/nx-s1-5441127/iran-us-strike-nuclear-trump

What Trump’s reckless attack on Iran means for the world: This analysis explores potential targets of Iranian retaliation, the prospects for regime collapse ...
english.elpais.com/international/2025-06-22/what-trumps-reckless-attack-on-iran-means-for-the-world.html

Pope Leo Slams Trump’s Iran Strike: ‘War Does Not Solve Problems’: The American-born pontiff urged nations to avoid “bloodstained conflicts.”
thedailybeast.com/pope-leo-slams-trumps-iran-strike-war-does-not-solve-problems/

‘Totally obliterated’: Read Trump’s remarks after US strikes Iran nuclear sites: President Donald Trump spoke from the White House after US bombers struck three ...
miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article309153325.html

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