President Trump says he has signed two new orders targeting birthright citizenship. And, Iran is aiming to ban U.S. ships from the Strait of Hormuz.
The charges were dropped about one month before Omar filmed the TikTok video of Hendrix
Shipping through the critical Strait of Hormuz has been cut in half following escalating military strikes between the U.S. and Iran, threatening global energy supplies and economic stability.
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for Middle Eastern oil, natural gas, and fertilizer exports, has drastically reduced following a series of strikes between the U.S. and Iran. Only 23 cargo ships passed through the critical waterway on Wednesday, against a prior daily average of 138. DETAIL: The escalation began after Iran attacked three commercial vessels near Oman, which lies across the Strait of Hormuz from Iran, prompting two days of heavy retaliatory U.S. strikes against Iranian fast boats, drone facilities, and other infrastructure. In response, Iran launched missile attacks on U.S. military bases and U.S. allies across the Middle East, further destabilizing the…Open
Below is the full text of the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding , as delivered by a senior administration official in a briefing with reporters. - Because the print text has not been released, this transcript may be inexact, for example in terms of punctuation. 1. The United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran and their allies in the current war, by signing this MOU, declare the immediate and permanent termination of military operations on all fronts, including in Lebanon, and undertake from now on not to initiate any war or any military operation against each other, and to refrain from the threat or use of force against each other, and ensuring the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Lebanon. The final deal will…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A heated dispute broke out on Capitol Hill on Tuesday as President Donald Trump and Congresswoman Ilhan Omar clashed over whether the correct title of the Apostle Paul's epistle was "Two Corinthians" or "Eleven Corinthians."
He then likened the pair to children for their visibly emotional displays during the speech.