Domestic
Despite assertions by President Donald Trump to the contrary, reporting from The New York Times indicates that Iran’s military is still in fighting shape, regaining access to 30 of its 33 missile sites near the Strait of Hormuz.The Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act has paved the way for Alabama to use a controversial GOP-drawn electoral map in the upcoming midterms.
And FBI Director Kash Patel appeared on Capitol Hill this week to give testimony before Congress. He clashed with Democrats over reporting from The Atlantic that indicated that the Trump official’s alcohol use was impeding him from completing his duties.
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The price tag of the war with Iran has now topped $29 billion.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said this week that he believes his country’s invasion of Ukraine is “coming to an end.”
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International
President Donald Trump traveled to China this week to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Taiwan, the war in Iran, and trade are all up for discussion between the two leaders of the world’s largest economies.The price tag of the war with Iran has now topped $29 billion.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said this week that he believes his country’s invasion of Ukraine is “coming to an end.”
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