President Trump announced a sudden end to his operation to break Iran’s hold on the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday night, hours before reports emerged that Washington and Tehran are closing in on a framework of a deal to end the war. The president again threatened to resume bombing if the deal falls through, but Trump’s moves underline his desire for an off-ramp as economic pain and political pressure mount. #trump #iran #straitofhormuz
Republican Candidate for Louisiana Senate and current Louisiana Member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Julia Letlow speaks on what President Trump's endorsement means to her. #election #primary #senate
Tuesday elections marked a key test of President Trump’s influence over the party as 6 of 8 Indiana candidates who opposed Trump's desire to see congressional redistricting in the state lost. Top Indiana state Senate Republicans made clear even before the primaries that they stood by their decision to not change the congressional maps. #indiana #trump #gop
Lutnick said last year that he cut ties with Epstein, his former neighbor, in 2005. But the Epstein files indicate that the two kept in contact, including for a 2012 lunch on Epstein's private island.
South Carolina lawmakers introduced Logan's Law, a new bill that would establish a nationwide registry for violent criminal offenders. The legislation is named after 22-year-old Logan Federico, murdered by a man who had more than two dozen prior felony arrests. More: https://tinyurl.com/4mhz4289 #LogansLaw #LoganFederico #crime
A federal judge in New York on Wednesday released a long-sealed “suicide note” supposedly written by pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. The handwritten note has been kept from public view for years, sealed as part of a criminal case against Epstein’s cellmate in jail in lower Manhattan. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
The Department of Education is investigating all-women's institution Smith College for admitting transgender women. The probe by the department’s Office of Civil Rights will look at whether the college violated Title IX, a 1972 law forbidding discrimination based on sex in education. More: https://tinyurl.com/mwu8knrd #SmithCollege #TitleIX #DepartmentofEducation
The Anti-Defamation League released its annual report, which shows overall incidents of antisemitism are down, especially at college campuses. NewsNation’s Rich Bodee has the details.
The president made two posts on social media about the achievements, which come after the stock market surged amid reports that the conflict in Iran could be ending soon.
