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Trump Says U.S. Navy Will 'Blockade' Ships in Strait of Hormuz, Raising Risk of Wider Confrontation

President Trump’s Truth Social post saying the U.S. will "blockade" ships in the Strait of Hormuz deepens uncertainty after talks with Iran collapsed.

#iran, #straitofhormuz, #navy, #trump, #middleeast

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Trump‑Chaired Board Gives Hamas a Deadline to Accept Demilitarization to Unlock Gaza Reconstruction

A Trump‑led international board has set a deadline for Hamas to accept staged demilitarization in exchange for Israeli withdrawals and multibillion-dollar reconstruction.

#gaza, #hamas, #ceasefire, #trump, #diplomacy

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Trump Order Targets Environmental Reviews and ‘Green’ Standards to Speed Suburban Homebuilding

A March 13 executive order directs agencies to roll back permitting, wetlands reviews and energy rules to cut costs—setting up legal and climate fights.

#housing, #regulation, #environment, #trump, #homebuilding

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Trump Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum to Iran as Strait of Hormuz Traffic Grinds to a Halt

Hundreds of tankers idle as Trump threatens strikes on Iran’s power plants unless Hormuz reopens in 48 hours, deepening a global energy crisis.

#straitofhormuz, #iran, #oilprices, #trump, #middleeast

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China’s Wang calls 2026 a ‘big year’ for U.S. ties as Iran war looms over Trump-Xi summit

At China’s annual press conference, Wang Yi condemns the Iran strikes while casting Trump’s late-March Beijing visit as a chance to steady ties.

#china, #us-china, #trump, #iran, #diplomacy

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Trump vows to withhold signatures on bills until Congress passes sweeping voter ID and citizenship measure

Trump says he won’t sign most legislation until Congress passes the SAVE America Act, escalating a Senate fight over proof-of-citizenship rules.

#trump, #votingrights, #voterid, #congress, #elections

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Trump Unveils ‘Doral Charter,’ Launching Hemispheric Counter-Cartel Military Coalition

At a summit at Trump National Doral, the U.S. and 16 partners launched a hard‑power counter‑cartel alliance, drawing praise and human‑rights alarm.

#trump, #latinamerica, #drugcartels, #migration, #security

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House Rejects Bid to Curb Trump’s Iran War as ‘Operation Epic Fury’ Expands

Lawmakers vote down a bipartisan war-powers resolution, leaving Trump’s Iran strikes to continue without a new authorization as costs and casualties mount.

#warpowers, #iran, #congress, #trump, #middleeast

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Bigger tax refunds are coming this spring — and the White House wants you to notice

Refunds are projected to top $4,000 on average as 2025 tax cuts and delayed withholding changes push record sums back to households.

#taxrefunds, #irs, #trump, #taxtcuts, #withholding

economy

Fed Holds Rates at 3.5%–3.75% as Dissents, Trump Pressure Test Central Bank Independence

The Fed paused rate cuts in a 10-2 vote, citing resilient growth and elevated inflation, as Trump pressure and legal fights sharpen scrutiny of its independence.

#federalreserve, #interestrates, #inflation, #centralbank, #trump

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Trump Revives Push to Take Greenland, Igniting NATO Rift and Arctic Standoff

Trump says the U.S. will secure Greenland “one way or another,” prompting Danish-led troop deployments, mass protests and EU tariff retaliation plans.

#greenland, #nato, #trump, #denmark, #arctic

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Kremlin Says Putin Invited to Trump-Led U.N. Gaza ‘Board of Peace’

Moscow says Putin was asked to join Trump’s U.N.-mandated Gaza ‘Board of Peace,’ a postwar governance and reconstruction body drawing scrutiny in the West.

#gaza, #russia, #putin, #trump, #unitednations