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New York Times:
President Trump Lost This War — The preliminary deal ending President Trump's four-month war with Iran is welcome but brings with it hard truths. Mr. Trump made a terrible mistake starting this war. He prosecuted it recklessly and in open defiance of the law.
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Edward Luce / Financial Times:
This time, Trump and Netanyahu have really fallen out — Rarely has a geopolitical roll of the dice gone so rapidly wrong as the Israeli PM's — Put yourself in Donald Trump's shoes. It was his 80th birthday and he was planning to cap White House festivities with his US-Iran deal.
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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Scoop: CIA director doubts Iran's intentions on deal, sources say — CIA Director John Ratcliffe told President Trump and other senior officials that intelligence gathered by U.S. intelligence agencies raised serious doubts about Iran's willingness to make the nuclear concessions the U.S …
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Farzan Faramarzi / Washington Examiner:
Trump's Iran deal: $300 billion for a regime we can't trust
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Wall Street Journal:
Trump Stages an Iran Retreat
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Ephrat Livni / New York Times:
Netanyahu Says Israel Will Keep Forces in Lebanon, Despite U.S.-Iran Deal
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Financial Times:
US-Iran deal must be ‘material’ for Strait of Hormuz to reopen, tanker giant warns
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Yeganeh Torbati / New York Times:
Iran Will Enter Nuclear Talks Feeling Emboldened
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Richard Pérez-Peña / New York Times:
The (Mostly) Unanswered Questions at the Heart of a U.S.-Iran Accord
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Politico:
Trump is turning his attention back to Ukraine — and Kyiv's allies are worried — Kyiv's allies want the United States to join their strategy of maximal pressure on Russia. It's not clear if Trump is on board. — EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France — Kyiv's allies are scrambling to avoid a blowup …
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Chloe Taylor / CNBC:
Trump denies U.S. will put ‘any money’ into Iran, as he meets allies at G7 summit … U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that America will not invest money in Iran after a Memorandum of Understanding was agreed with Tehran. — “We are not investing any money in Iran, by the way …
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Bloomberg:
Trump and Meloni Seek to Bury the Hatchet at G7 After Pope Spat
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Emily Goodin / New York Post:
Macron says he had a ‘difficult’ meeting with President Trump
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Emmett Lindner / New York Times:
High Gas Costs May Linger After U.S.-Iran Deal — The preliminary agreement may not have an immediate effect on prices at the pump. Damaged infrastructure and risky transport could keep costs up. — Drivers hopeful that the U.S.-Iran framework deal will translate to lower gasoline prices …
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Politico:
Republicans hopeful Iran deal could stop the pain at the pump — but it may be too late
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Mae Anderson / Associated Press:
Higher prices for gas, groceries and flights will likely outlast the Iran war
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The Independent
Tony Romm / New York Times:
Potential End of War Tests Trump's Promise of Quick Economic Rebound
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Fox News:
FBI disrupts alleged explosive-drone plot targeting White House UFC event, officials say — FIRST ON FOX: The FBI and its law enforcement partners disrupted an alleged plot targeting this weekend's UFC Freedom 250 event in Washington, D.C., officials told Fox News Digital.
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Associated Press:
Multiple arrests as FBI disrupts ‘planned attacks’ targeting White House UFC show, director says — Law enforcement officials disrupted “planned attacks” meant to target the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House this past weekend, and multiple people were in custody, FBI Director Kash Patel said on Tuesday.
Washington Post:
Records reveal $600M estimate for Trump's ballroom project, with half from taxpayers — An internal cost estimate in March by the project's contractor ran $200 million more than Trump has said publicly and counters his claims that no taxpayer money will be spent. — Summary
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New York Times:
How an Addictive Gas Station Drug Found Allies in Trump's Cabinet … Bottles of Feel Free, a kratom product produced by Botanic Tonics, displayed at a smoke shop in Oklahoma City last month. Nick Oxford for The New York Times — For years, federal health officials have warned …
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Wall Street Journal:
RFK Jr. Orders American Exposed to Hantavirus to Stay Quarantined Against Medical Advice — Health secretary said cruise passenger Angela Perryman had to stay isolated in Nebraska despite CDC report advising otherwise — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ordered an American passenger exposed …
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Politico:
We're about to find out how powerful Brian Kemp really is with Georgia Republicans … Now, thanks to the late slate of endorsements, the governor finds himself both at odds with an increasingly influential president in the Senate race and aligned with him in the governor's race — teeing up a complicated trial of his influence.
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Renzo Downey / The Texas Tribune:
A Muslim Texan sought to find his place in the party at the state GOP convention. He left in tears. — Muslim delegates and attendees hoping to participate in the state Republican convention were shunned and rejected by members as they espoused themes of party unity ahead of the November election.
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G. Elliott Morris / Strength In Numbers:
Democrats lead by 13 points on trust to handle voters' top problems — This poll question has predicted all but one election since 1948. It suggests Democrats could win by 8-12 points in November. — ∙ Paid — Every month in our Strength In Numbers/Verasight poll …
Jonathan Lloyd / NBC Los Angeles:
B-52 Stratofortress crashes after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base … A B-52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after takeoff Monday from Edwards Air Force base in California's Mojave Desert, according to the military base. — The crash was reported at about 11:20 a.m. Emergency crews responded …
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Associated Press:
8 people died in B-52 bomber crash at US Air Force base in Southern California, officials say
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Ephrat Livni / New York Times:
Will Commercial Ships Have to Pay to Pass Through the Strait of Hormuz? Maybe. — Charging a toll is illegal under international law, but some fees are allowed for services. It is not clear what services Iran would provide, but there were no fees charged before the war.
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Jonathan Edwards / Washington Post:
Trump's name is off the Kennedy Center, but a tarp is hiding the proof — Some visitors are reading political meanings into the cover-up, but center officials say that spot is staying shrouded until the marble facade can be repaired. — Summary — President Donald Trump's name came off …
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Eric Levitz / Vox:
Trump just found the worst way to regulate AI — In a sense, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is getting what he wanted. — Amodei has long argued that AI is becoming dangerously powerful — and thus, that regulatory restrictions on the technology are urgently needed.
Carmen Paun / Politico:
RFK Jr. keeps showing up in districts Republicans need to win … None of the visits were for official campaign events, but all four districts are considered among the couple dozen in which both parties have a good shot to win and are likely to decide which party has the majority next year.
Maxine Joselow / New York Times:
Trump Ordered ‘American Flag Blue’ for the Reflecting Pool. It's Green Again. — Algal blooms have hit the site, between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument, after a $14.2 million repair project. — President Trump wanted the Reflecting Pool at the Lincoln Memorial to look pristine.
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Reuters:
Exclusive: The US is using an Iranian smuggling tactic to sneak oil out of the Gulf — The United States military has overseen scores of secretive ship-to-ship oil transfers to keep Gulf energy exports flowing, using aerial and water drones as well as helicopters in an operation to guide convoys to awaiting tankers.
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