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6+ min ago  (566+ words) Morning Joe economic analyst Steve Rattner broke down how President Donald Trump's proposed Iran deal was "clearly worse for Americans" compared to former President Barack Obama's deal with a striking side-by-side view of Tehran's cash windfall under each framework. Trump…...

5+ hour, 53+ min ago  (326+ words) President Donald Trump is accelerating his effort to finish his border wall and setting an ambitious goal of completing it by the end of his administration," CNN reports. He'll need landowners whose property runs along the US-Mexico border to hand…...

5+ hour, 57+ min ago  (154+ words) The big-picture indicators of the U. S. economy " GDP, unemployment and so on " are doing fine while public opinion on economic conditions is at rock bottom," Axios reports. The big picture: The juxtaposition is the result of not just the elevated prices…...

6+ hour, 29+ min ago  (152+ words) Punchbowl News: "Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has told several GOP senators in private meetings that he's willing to take formal action to kill the $1. 8 billion "anti-weaponization fund,' according to multiple sources familiar with the conversations." "Blanche has been meeting…...

5+ hour, 55+ min ago  (147+ words) Senate Democrats plan to announce on Thursday that they will create a program to train congressional staff to serve as election observers, warning that President Trump may attempt to interfere with the results of the midterm elections," the New York…...

5+ hour, 54+ min ago  (340+ words) Representative Thomas Kean Jr. , who has been missing from Washington for nearly four months with little explanation, is back home in New Jersey," the New York Times reports. He could be seen from the street on Wednesday evening, standing in…...

6+ hour, 31+ min ago  (215+ words) Punchbowl News: "Trump is openly warring with GOP senators and grinding their legislative agenda to a halt. The president rarely talks about the tax-cut bill he helped name and pass. Some Senate Republicans are even questioning whether Trump is intentionally…...

5+ hour, 23+ min ago  (169+ words) If a preliminary deal to end the war with Iran holds, the worst of the inflation surge that has followed in its wake could soon be over. Oil prices have dropped significantly since the announcement of a truce this month....

5+ hour, 51+ min ago  (343+ words) CNN: "From allies to adversaries, past supporters to potential rivals, and the primary voters who may ultimately decide his fate, there's near-unanimous agreement in the Republican Party on this: Cruz is laying the groundwork for another presidential campaign, even if…...

5+ hour, 33+ min ago  (105+ words) Members of the House Oversight Committee have discussed issuing subpoenas to people who could testify about secret settlements between some of Jeffrey Epstein's friends and his accusers," Politico reports. Some of Epstein's accusers have signed confidential prelitigation settlements with friends…...