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Report: Trump Rejected Israeli Strike on Iran

US president is waiting to see how nuclear talks play out

(Newser) - As high-stakes talks unfold over Iran's nuclear program, a flurry of new developments emerged on Thursday:
  • The New York Times reports that President Trump rejected an Israeli plan to strike Iranian nuclear sites, one that would have required US assistance. Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu had hoped to attack the
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Europe's Central Bank Cuts Rates Amid Trade Tensions

President Christine Lagarde warns of slower economic growth

(Newser) - The European Central Bank on Thursday did what President Trump is imploring America's central bank to do—cut interest rates. The ECB lowered its key rate from 2.5% to 2.25%, which the Wall Street Journal reports is its seventh cut in eight meetings. The bank cited...

Now Trump Turns to Making 'Showers Great Again'

Though director at advocacy agency predicts few, if any, changes will be made to showerheads

(Newser) - President Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order to immediately reverse water conservation standards, with the White House saying in a press release that the order will "end the Obama-Biden war on water pressure and make America's showers great again." The Obama-era standards restricted water flow...

Soldiers Discharged Over Vaccine Mandate Are Reenlisted

Trump ordered the move early in his 2nd term

(Newser) - The US Army has reenlisted more than 23 soldiers who were discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine after the Pentagon mandated the vaccine in 2021. The action follows an order by President Trump to rehire affected troops and provide back pay; the vaccine mandate was dropped in 2023 and...

Trump to Top GOP Fundraisers: Stop Using My Name

Ex-prez reportedly sent a cease and desist letter to the RNC and others

(Newser) - Former President Donald Trump has reportedly told the largest GOP fundraising entities to stop using his name. Per CNN , lawyers for Trump recently sent a cease and desist letter to the Republican National Committee, the National Republican Congressional Committee, and the National Republican Senatorial Committee, demanding that they stop using...

Media Companies Sue to Get Trump Divorce Records

Gannett, NYT say they're 'directly relevant' to the campaign

(Newser) - Two media companies have asked a judge to make public Donald Trump’s 1990 divorce records, contending they're "directly relevant" to the presidential campaign, USA Today reports. After 14 years of marriage, Ivana Trump cited "cruel and inhuman treatment" when filing for divorce. Though Donald Trump's...

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