The U.S. and Venezuela "have agreed to re-establish diplomatic and consular relations," per a State Department statement. Why it matters: The historic deal with a former traditional U.S. foe comes as President Trump pushes to apply his actions in Caracas that led to the capture of former leader Nicolás Maduro to Iran, telling Axios Thursday that he must be involved in picking a successor to assassinated supreme leader Ali Khamenei . - Trump administration officials visited Venezuela this week, where Interior Secretary Doug Burgum met with acting Venezuelan president Rodríguez to discuss oil and mineral opportunities, and help shepherd a multimillion-dollar gold deal. What they're saying: "This step will facilitate our joint efforts…
The U.S. and Venezuela "have agreed to re-establish diplomatic and consular relations," per a State Department statement. Why it matters: The historic deal with a former traditional U.S. foe comes as President Trump pushes to apply his actions in Caracas that led to the capture of former leader Nicolás Maduro to Iran, telling Axios Thursday that he must be involved in picking a successor to assassinated supreme leader Ali Khamenei . - Trump administration officials visited Venezuela this week, where Interior Secretary Doug Burgum met with acting Venezuelan president Rodríguez to discuss oil and mineral opportunities, and help shepherd a multimillion-dollar gold deal. What they're saying: "This step will facilitate our joint efforts…Open
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Iranian fighter planes flying just 80 feet above ground came within minutes of hitting the U.S. military’s largest base in the Middle East, according to a report.
The Justice Department has proposed new regulations that would allow it to intervene in state bar disciplinary actions, which it said have become “weaponized.”
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: China announced its 2026 GDP growth target at 4.5-5 percent, the lowest benchmark since 1991, signaling a shift to slower economic growth.WHO WAS INVOLVED: President Donald J. Trump and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).WHEN & WHERE: Announced at the opening of the National People’s Congress on Thursday in Beijing’s Great Hall of […] The post Trump Tariffs Working: China Sets Weakest Economic Growth Target in Decades. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: China announced its 2026 GDP growth target at 4.5-5 percent, the lowest benchmark since 1991, signaling a shift to slower economic growth. WHO WAS INVOLVED: President Donald J. Trump and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). WHEN & WHERE: Announced at the opening of the National People’s Congress on Thursday in Beijing’s Great Hall of the People. IMPACT: The lower target is a sign of structural issues in China’s export-heavy economy , which has been hit by President Trump’s efforts to disincentivise cheap imports in favor of products made by American workers. IN FULL China has set its lowest economic growth goal in decades, signaling a shift in strategy as the country confronts mounting domestic and…Open
