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Trump Addresses Iran Tensions Amidst Diplomatic Engagements

President Trump engaged in discussions regarding tensions with Iran, including talks with Turkish President Erdogan and statements about the conflict's final stages. This occurred as Iran made moves to control the Strait of Hormuz, prompting calls for a firm response.

20 May, 11:57 — 20 May, 22:35
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APVery High2h ago

Trump has long kept his tax returns secret. He says that might change now, after IRS deal - AP News

Trump has long kept his tax returns secret. He says that might change now, after IRS deal  AP News

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NYTMostly Factual5h ago

Jeff Bezos Praises Trump’s Second Term as ‘More Mature’

The Amazon founder and owner of The Washington Post also rejected the idea that he has made changes at his companies to gain favor with the president.

By Katie Robertson

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bloombergHigh7h ago

Jan. 6 Police Officers Sue to Block Trump's $1.8 Billion Fund - Bloomberg

Jan. 6 Police Officers Sue to Block Trump's $1.8 Billion Fund  Bloomberg

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wsjHigh3h ago

Trump, Netanyahu Hold Testy Call Over Iran - WSJ

Trump, Netanyahu Hold Testy Call Over Iran  WSJ

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FTVery High5h ago

How will Trump deploy his $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponisation’ fund’?

Critics say the settlement establishing the president’s ‘slush fund’ is an illegal use of taxpayers’ money

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wapoMostly Factual5h ago

Trump demands Senate fire parliamentarian who ruled against ballroom funding plan

Trump's demand comes as Senate Republican leaders wrestle with whether to include money for the controversial project in an immigration enforcement bill.

By Isaac Arnsdorf, Jarrell Dillard

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le-mondeHigh9h ago

EU approves trade deal with Washington and sets safeguards

The European Parliament and the 27 member states reached an agreement on Wednesday, May 20, which they hope will prevent an escalation with Donald Trump. Most American imports will not be subject to tariffs.

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The GuardianMostly Factual3h ago

Young Americans demand court halt Trump’s biggest rollbacks of pollution protections

Suit says administration is impinging on rights to life and liberty by worsening planet-warming and toxic pollution Eighteen American youth are demanding that a court immediately halt the Trump administration’s repeal of the scientific finding underpinning virtually all US climate regulations. The plaintiffs sued the Trump administration in February days after officials revoked the 2009 endangerment finding, which found that greenhouse gas pollution threatens public health and welfare. Filed ...

By Dharna Noor

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NPRHigh2h ago

In Georgia, Trump continues to show strength while Democratic voters come out in force

President Trump showed his strength in Tuesday's primaries. In Georgia, both Republicans who will advance to the runoff for governor claim to be like him, even though only one got his endorsement.

By Rahul Bali

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Fox NewsMixed1h ago

Fox News Poll: 30% think recent Trump assassination attempt was staged

Poll reveals deep partisan divide on whether the April 25 assassination attempt against President Trump was real, with 30% of voters calling it staged.

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CNNMostly Factual3h ago

‘This is long overdue’: Jan. 6 rioters and election deniers celebrate Trump’s $1.8 billion compensation fund - CNN

‘This is long overdue’: Jan. 6 rioters and election deniers celebrate Trump’s $1.8 billion compensation fund  CNN

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual8h ago

Why is Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace facing a funding shortfall?

Experts say lack of a political horizon and Israeli land grabs are deterring donors from funding Gaza's reconstruction.

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cbcHigh2h ago

Trump's new $1.776B 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' is a wild ride | About That

The Trump administration set up a roughly $1.8 billion US fund to support Americans facing domestic political persecution — but there are questions about accountability and who may benefit most from the cash. Andrew Chang explains how the 'anti-weaponization' fund originates with U.S. President Donald Trump's own lawsuit, and the concerns about a conflict of interest. (Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)

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cnbcMostly Factual7h ago

U.S. crude oil falls below $100 per barrel after Trump says Iran talks in final stages

Trump told reporters that the administration was in the "final stages" of negotiations with Iran, according to a pool report.

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ukrainska-pravda8h ago

"I think it's good," Trump says of Xi-Putin meeting

US President Donald Trump has described this week's meeting between the leaders of China and Russia as "good".

By Khrystyna Bondarieva

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France 24High4h ago

Police sue to block Jan 6 rioters from payouts via Trump's 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'

Two police officers who defended the US Capitol from a pro-Trump mob on January 6, 2021, filed suit Wednesday to block those who took part in the violence from receiving payouts from a new fund totaling nearly $1.8 billion. The fund, destined for  Trump allies claiming political prosecution, was created this week in exchange for President Donald Trump dropping his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS.

By FRANCE 24

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The IndependentMostly Factual2h ago

Trump’s face should be left off new passports, Dems say in letter to Marco Rubio

The president and his supporters have shown a zeal for plastering Trump’s face across official documents and Washington landmarks

By Josh Marcus

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forbes4h ago

Republicans Considering Legislation ‘To Kill’ Trump’s ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund, Congressman Says - Forbes

Republicans Considering Legislation ‘To Kill’ Trump’s ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund, Congressman Says  Forbes

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YahooMostly Factual3h ago

Ballroom won’t be funded after Senate GOP drops $1 billion Trump security request

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual3h ago

Donald Trump warns Iran of ‘nasty’ US action as negotiations enter 'final stages'

President Trump announced the US is in the "final stages" of Iran negotiations, warning of "nasty" actions if a deal isn't reached. He contrasted current US military engagements with past prolonged conflicts, highlighting reduced casualties. Trump also expressed strong support for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, even joking about running for the position himself.

By TOI WORLD DESK

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual2h ago

Who is Elizabeth Macdonough? 5 things to know on Senate Parliamentarian amid Trump ballroom row

Trump attacked Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough after she blocked parts of a $72B GOP border funding package. Take a look at her life and career.

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straits-timesMostly Factual6h ago

Police officers who guarded US Capitol sue to block Trump’s $2.3b ‘slush fund’ - The Straits Times

Police officers who guarded US Capitol sue to block Trump’s $2.3b ‘slush fund’  The Straits Times

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indian-expressMostly Factual6h ago

‘Do we finish it up or will they sign document’: Trump’s fresh Iran threat

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New StatesmanMostly Factual10h ago

The US pharma deal is a crime against UK healthcare 

The government prioritised Trump and pharma over patients and the NHS. Now we’re taking them to court

By Nick Dearden

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual54m ago

'Bibi's hair was on fire:' Inside the call between Trump, Netanyahu on Iran ceasefire talks - Axios

The 'Axios' report came as the US sent a new proposal to Iran through Pakistani mediators.

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ndtvMostly Factual3h ago

Trump Says Iran Talks In "Final Stages"

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that talks with Tehran were "on the borderline" between a deal to end the Middle East war and a resumption of strikes on Iran.

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cyprus-mail4h ago

Erdogan tells Trump issues with Iran can be resolved

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told US President Donald Trump in a call on Wednesday he welcomed the extension of a ceasefire between the US and Iran, adding he believed contested issues between the sides could be resolved, according to the Turkish presidency. NATO member Turkey, which neighbours Iran, has been in close contact with Washington, […]

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rolling-stoneMostly Factual8h ago

It’s the Corruption, Stupid

Donald Trump is treating the presidency as a personal ATM, enriching himself by billions while Americans struggle to make ends meet. It may be his undoing

By Ryan Bort

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seeking-alphaMixed2h ago

Gold turns higher as Trump says U.S.-Iran war in 'final stages'

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tmzMixed8h ago

Jeff Bezos Says Trump is Calmer This Term, Despite Tantrums

Donald Trump has become a calm man, a chill dude ... just ask Jeff Bezos. Forget the late-night Truth Social rages, forget excoriating reporters by calling them "piggy" and "stupid," forget his relentless revenge tour, 2.0 Trump, according to…

By TMZ Staff

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china-dailyLow9h ago

Highlights from Wednesday's Xi-Putin meeting - China Daily

Highlights from Wednesday's Xi-Putin meeting  China Daily

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express-tribuneMostly Factual7h ago

Targeted subsidies, clean energy to fight crisis

Experts urge urgent reforms amid Middle East tensions, Hormuz disruptions

By Our Correspondent

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zerohedgeLow3h ago

Trump Order Increases Scrutiny Of Illegal Immigrants' Banking Activity

Trump Order Increases Scrutiny Of Illegal Immigrants' Banking Activity Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on May 19 directing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to provide banks with an advisory on financial risks posed by individuals living in the country illegally. In his order, Trump urged banks to pay attention to credit risks posed by offering mortgage loans, car loans, credit cards, and other consumer credit pro...

By Tyler Durden

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Daily SabahMixed4h ago

Trump to talk with Taiwan’s leader in new possible strain for US-China ties

U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he intends to speak with Taiwan President Lai Ching-te, an unprecedented move that could further strain already tense relations betw...

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star-malaysiaMixed11h ago

How does the Strait of Hormuz stand-off look in the wake of the Trump-Xi summit? - The Star | Malaysia

How does the Strait of Hormuz stand-off look in the wake of the Trump-Xi summit?  The Star | Malaysia

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screen-rantMixed6h ago

PlayStation Gamers Blame Trump For Recent Console & PS Plus Price Hikes

PlayStation gamers have faced significant price increases in recent months, and players are pointing to Trump's trade policies as a root cause.

By Nicholas Becher

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vanguard-ngMixed2h ago

Trump says Iran talks could lead to deal or fresh strikes

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that talks with Tehran were "on the borderline" between a deal to end the Middle East war and a resumption of strikes on Iran. The post Trump says Iran talks could lead to deal or fresh strikes appeared first on Vanguard News.

By efosataiwo@vanguardngr.com

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myjoyonlineMixed7h ago

Police officers who guarded Capitol sue to block Trump’s $1.8 billion ‘slush fund’

Two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol from rioters on January 6, 2021, filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking to ​halt President Donald Trump's nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate victims of ‌political "weaponisation."

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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First report: star-malaysia · 20 May, 11:57Full coverage: 66 · 11hWindow: 11h
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star-malaysia20 May, 11:57First to report

How does the Strait of Hormuz stand-off look in the wake of the Trump-Xi summit? - The Star | Malaysia

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New Statesman20 May, 13:00

The US pharma deal is a crime against UK healthcare 

der-standard20 May, 13:00

Trumps neue Waffe? Die Sorgen um den "Take It Down Act"

vg20 May, 13:01

Trump taper oppslutning men strammer grepet

le-monde20 May, 13:40

EU approves trade deal with Washington and sets safeguards

china-daily20 May, 13:51

Highlights from Wednesday's Xi-Putin meeting - China Daily

tmz20 May, 14:31

Jeff Bezos Says Trump is Calmer This Term, Despite Tantrums

aftonbladet20 May, 14:33

Irans chefsförhandlare: USA vill återuppta kriget

dhaka-tribune20 May, 14:40

Iran says US wants to ‘start new war’ after Trump threat - Dhaka Tribune

danas20 May, 14:58

Njujork tajms: SAD i Izrael su počeli rat protiv Irana sa jednom konkretnom osobom na umu, plan je krenuo po zlu

rolling-stone20 May, 15:00

It’s the Corruption, Stupid

Al Jazeera20 May, 15:24

Why is Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace facing a funding shortfall?

ukrainska-pravda20 May, 15:27

"I think it's good," Trump says of Xi-Putin meeting

nikkei-asia20 May, 15:28

Trump investment comes as Kura Sushi pursues US expansion - Nikkei Asia

bloomberg20 May, 15:33

Jan. 6 Police Officers Sue to Block Trump's $1.8 Billion Fund - Bloomberg

hvg20 May, 16:03

Biztonsági rés tátong a Trump Mobile weboldalán, és az is kiderült, hazudtak Donald Trump okostelefonjáról

express-tribune20 May, 16:03

Targeted subsidies, clean energy to fight crisis

myjoyonline20 May, 16:07

Police officers who guarded Capitol sue to block Trump’s $1.8 billion ‘slush fund’

cnbc20 May, 16:12

U.S. crude oil falls below $100 per barrel after Trump says Iran talks in final stages

orf20 May, 16:43

Trump sieht Verhandlungen mit Iran in Endphase

dh-les-sports20 May, 16:56

"Une caisse noire pour enrichir ses propres amis": une décision en faveur de Donald Trump et ses fils fait jaser

screen-rant20 May, 16:58

PlayStation Gamers Blame Trump For Recent Console & PS Plus Price Hikes

indian-express20 May, 17:20

‘Do we finish it up or will they sign document’: Trump’s fresh Iran threat

straits-times20 May, 17:21

Police officers who guarded US Capitol sue to block Trump’s $2.3b ‘slush fund’ - The Straits Times

n1-serbia20 May, 17:22

Dva policajca pokušavaju da spreče obeštećenje Trampovih pristalica - napadača na Kapitol 2021.

FT20 May, 17:31

How will Trump deploy his $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponisation’ fund’?

NYT20 May, 17:56

Jeff Bezos Praises Trump’s Second Term as ‘More Mature’

wapo20 May, 18:06

Trump demands Senate fire parliamentarian who ruled against ballroom funding plan

delfi-lt20 May, 18:09

Arba susitarimas, arba griežtesni veiksmai: Trumpas pasisakė dėl derybų su Iranu

forbes20 May, 18:39

Republicans Considering Legislation ‘To Kill’ Trump’s ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund, Congressman Says - Forbes

yle-uutiset20 May, 18:50

Trump: ”Me vapautamme Kuuban”

tvn2420 May, 18:51

Generał o decyzjach Pentagonu: dajemy sygnał, że się boimy, a nie powinniśmy

n1-bih20 May, 18:58

Netanyahu i Trump razgovarali o nacrtu mirovnog sporazuma s Iranom tokom napetog poziva

index-hr20 May, 19:00

Axios: Netanyahu je planuo nakon napetog telefonskog razgovora s Trumpom

zdg-md20 May, 19:04

Trump afirmă că negocierile cu Iranul se află în faza finală, dar avertizează că vor avea loc atacuri în cazul în care acordul eșuează

cyprus-mail20 May, 19:08

Erdogan tells Trump issues with Iran can be resolved

le-figaro20 May, 19:09

Alors que Donald Trump s’éloigne de l’Otan, Vladimir Poutine veut l’abattre

Daily Sabah20 May, 19:23

Trump to talk with Taiwan’s leader in new possible strain for US-China ties

France 2420 May, 19:28

Police sue to block Jan 6 rioters from payouts via Trump's 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'

naftemporiki20 May, 19:30

Επικοινωνία Τραμπ – Ερντογάν για τις διμερείς σχέσεις, τις εξελίξεις στη Μέση Ανατολή και την επικείμενη σύνοδο του ΝΑΤΟ στην Άγκυρα

Times of India20 May, 19:38

Donald Trump warns Iran of ‘nasty’ US action as negotiations enter 'final stages'

zerohedge20 May, 19:40

Trump Order Increases Scrutiny Of Illegal Immigrants' Banking Activity

wsj20 May, 19:47

Trump, Netanyahu Hold Testy Call Over Iran - WSJ

CNN20 May, 20:00

‘This is long overdue’: Jan. 6 rioters and election deniers celebrate Trump’s $1.8 billion compensation fund - CNN

The Guardian20 May, 20:04

Young Americans demand court halt Trump’s biggest rollbacks of pollution protections

ndtv20 May, 20:06

Trump Says Iran Talks In "Final Stages"

Yahoo20 May, 20:15

Ballroom won’t be funded after Senate GOP drops $1 billion Trump security request

cdm-me20 May, 20:21

Tramp: Neće biti potrebna eskalacija na Kubi, to mjesto se raspada

digi2420 May, 20:27

Casa Albă, complex militar. Bază de drone pe acoperiș

jutarnji-list20 May, 20:31

Almodovar u Cannesu nazvao Trumpa, Netanyahua i Putina čudovištima: ‘Mi moramo biti štit‘

vanguard-ng20 May, 20:38

Trump says Iran talks could lead to deal or fresh strikes

AP20 May, 20:42

Trump has long kept his tax returns secret. He says that might change now, after IRS deal - AP News

cbc20 May, 20:50

Trump's new $1.776B 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' is a wild ride | About That

iefimerida20 May, 20:59

Ο Τραμπ αποκλείει κλιμάκωση στην Κούβα -Μια «νέα σχέση» πρότεινε ο Ρούμπιο στους Κουβανούς, μιλώντας ισπανικά

observador20 May, 21:05

Trump: "Podemos ter de atacar com mais força" sem acordo

hindustan-times20 May, 21:08

Who is Elizabeth Macdonough? 5 things to know on Senate Parliamentarian amid Trump ballroom row

NPR20 May, 21:17

In Georgia, Trump continues to show strength while Democratic voters come out in force

The Independent20 May, 21:17

Trump’s face should be left off new passports, Dems say in letter to Marco Rubio

newsbeast20 May, 21:28

Ιρανική κίνηση ελέγχου για τα Στενά του Ορμούζ – Ο Τραμπ ζητά απάντηση χωρίς παραχωρήσεις

seeking-alpha20 May, 21:30

Gold turns higher as Trump says U.S.-Iran war in 'final stages'

dagbladet20 May, 21:33

Europa skjelver: Planen avsløres fredag

berlingske20 May, 21:34

Betjente forsøger at sætte en kæp i hjulet på omstridt Trump-fond

klix-ba20 May, 21:39

Erdogan razgovarao s Trumpom zbog Irana, rekao mu da se može postići razumno rješenje

mkd-mk20 May, 21:57

Аксиос: Нетанјаху збеснал по напнат телефонски разговор со Трамп

Fox News20 May, 22:00

Fox News Poll: 30% think recent Trump assassination attempt was staged

jerusalem-post20 May, 22:35Latest update

'Bibi's hair was on fire:' Inside the call between Trump, Netanyahu on Iran ceasefire talks - Axios