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The deal would address President Trump’s most urgent political problem by allowing ships to move again. But it would give Iran strategic leverage it did not have before the war.
President Trump phoned Rep. Max Miller Monday and expressed doubts about the Ohio Republican's candidacy amid reports he assaulted his ex-wife and their child, three sources familiar with the call said. - On the call, the president told Miller that "things aren't looking good" and repeatedly said his reelection would be tough, the three sources said. - Miller, who denies hurting his wife and child, told the president he is staying in the race, one of the sources said. - Miller said his own polling showed him in solid shape. Why it matters: The Monday night private conversation was different in tone than Trump's public comments about Miller. The president has refrained from criticizing Miller or from calling on him to drop out of his…
A plane with 147 Venezuelans landed on Monday in the South American country amid criticism over the deaths of deportees housed in a collapsed building during June’s quakes.
Miller is under fire after being accused of abusing his ex-wife and their 2-year-old child, with his former father-in-law Sen. Bernie Moreno speaking out against him. Miller denies the allegations.
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A knife-wielding masked man. A pig’s head outside his parents’ door. Running 30 marathons in 35 days. The Cambridge professor Jason Arday, accused of plagiarism, says he’s been through it all. Not everyone believes him.
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Despite the scale of the damage, there have been no reported fatalities in the fires that started over the weekend. Weather conditions have improved, allowing some evacuees to return.
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Russia set new wartime records for the rate and scale of its missile strikes on Ukrainian cities in July, according to data published by the Ukrainian air force.
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Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, 41, had been detained at the Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark, according to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Jordan Salinas told ABC News he saw the suspect aiming at vehicles before the confrontation.
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The House Democratic Women's Caucus is calling on Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.) to resign after the House Ethics Committee concluded he violated House rules over sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment, according to a statement shared first with Axios. Why it matters: The Democratic Women's Caucus is arguing that censure — the punishment recommended by the bipartisan Ethics Committee — is not sufficient for Edwards. - "A censure has no real consequences," Democratic Women's Caucus Chair Teresa Leger Fernández (N.M.) and Vice Chairs Emilia Sykes (Ohio) and Hillary Scholten (Mich.) wrote in a statement obtained by Axios. - As part of the bipartisan sexual misconduct task force , they also plan to introduce…