US crude futures fall over 2% as Trump says he holds off scheduled attack on Iran - Reuters

US crude futures fall over 2% as Trump says he holds off scheduled attack on Iran  Reuters

Trump says he’s called off Iran strike planned for Tuesday at request of Gulf allies - AP News

Trump says he’s called off Iran strike planned for Tuesday at request of Gulf allies  AP News

Trump told Taiwan not to 'go independent' - but does it want to?

Taiwan independence is the reddest of red lines for China, which claims the island as its own.

Oil Slips as Trump Spurs Optimism Over Iran Deal: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com

Oil Slips as Trump Spurs Optimism Over Iran Deal: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.com

Trump Says He Authorized New Strikes on Iran, but Has Decided to Hold Off

President Trump has repeatedly threatened new military action against Iran, only to pull back from resuming major fighting in a deeply unpopular, expensive conflict.

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How much is Donald Trump costing America’s economy? 

We calculate the drag on growth from fitful presidential policymaking

Rule of Law 2, Trump’s Tariffs 0 - WSJ

Rule of Law 2, Trump’s Tariffs 0  WSJ

Trump says he called off attack on Iran planned for Tuesday

US president says the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar requested that Washington suspend operation

Trump administration creates $1.7bn fund to compensate political allies prosecuted under Biden

Watchdog groups and Democrats were swift to attack the plan as a brazen, corrupt 'slush fund' to reward Trump loyalists with taxpayer money.

Trump news at a glance: president says scheduled attack on Iran has been postponed – for now

President says he has instructed US military to be ready for ‘a full, large scale assault of Iran, on a moment’s notice’ – key US politics stories from Monday 18 May Donald Trump says he has called off a planned attack on Iran at the behest of Gulf states so talks could continue. In a post to his Truth Social platform, the US president claimed that the leaders of Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia had approached Washington because of the chance of reaching a deal that would be “...

By Guardian staff

President Trump drops lawsuit against IRS

President Trump is walking away from a $10 billion case he filed against the IRS. But the resolution of the case is prompting House Democrats and ethics officials to cry foul.

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Trump pauses possible Iran strike after Gulf intervention

US President Donald Trump has announced that he is delaying a planned attack on Iran.

Apologies and cash headed to alleged ‘weaponization’ victims in billion-dollar Trump settlement

The DOJ created a $1.776 billion fund for people who allege they were victims of government lawfare as part of a Trump IRS lawsuit settlement.

Trump is losing his grip on his most important demographic - CNN

Trump is losing his grip on his most important demographic  CNN

Trump says he's postponing 'scheduled attack of Iran tomorrow' at Middle East leaders' request

President Donald Trump said he is calling off a plan to attack Iran on Tuesday after the heads of three regional powers in the Middle East asked him to "hold off."

Trump says he's called off Tuesday Iran strike at request of Gulf allies

U.S. President Donald Trump said he is holding off on a military strike on Iran planned for Tuesday because "serious negotiations" are underway. Trump's announcement in a social media post Monday came as he had threatened the clock was ticking for Iran to strike a deal or fighting would renew after a fragile ceasefire.

Trump says he paused attack on Iran at Gulf leaders' request

President Donald Trump said he called off a planned attack on Iran after the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar requested Washington to suspend strikes.

Trump says he has called off Tuesday’s planned Iran strike at request of Gulf allies

US President Donald Trump said he is calling off a military strike on Iran planned for Tuesday because “serious negotiations” are under way. Trump’s announcement in a social media post on Monday came as he had threatened the clock was ticking for Iran to strike a deal or fighting would renew after a fragile ceasefire. The president did not offer details about the planned attack but said but he instructed the US military “to be prepared to go forward with a full, large scale assault of Iran, o...

By Associated Press

Trump drops $10 billion IRS lawsuit in exchange for $1.7 billion fund for allies

The US Justice Department on Monday announced the creation of a $1.7 billion fund to compensate allies of President Donald Trump who believe they were politically persecuted by the department under his predecessor Joe Biden's term in office. The fund is part of a deal to bring an end to Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service for the leak of his tax returns during his first stint in the White House.

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Trump’s IRS settlement features a $1.8 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ fund for allies. Here’s who may get the money.

Critics blast the potential taxpayer-funded payouts to Trump supporters and make an effort to stop them

By Victor Reklaitis

Iran-US war latest: Trump calls off fresh strikes as Gulf allies say peace deal is close

Trump warned if a deal is not reached the US military is ‘ prepared to go forward with a full, large scale assault of Iran’

By Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

Trump’s Streak Of Record-Low Approval Ratings Continues - Forbes

Trump’s Streak Of Record-Low Approval Ratings Continues  Forbes

Trump says holding off on new Iran strikes after Gulf appeal

Earlier Monday, both sides said they’d rejected fresh proposals as insufficient to secure an agreement

By Bloomberg News

Trump says he's called off Iran strike planned for Tuesday at request of Gulf allies

Oil prices slip: Crude prices fall over 2% after Trump calls for diplomacy with Iran

Oil prices dipped Tuesday as President Trump announced a pause on planned attacks against Iran, opening doors for potential talks. This development comes amid ongoing Middle East tensions that have disrupted the crucial Strait of Hormuz, impacting global supply. Consequently, fuel prices in India saw another hike, with petrol and diesel rates increasing significantly.

By TOI BUSINESS DESK

Trump calls off scheduled attack on Iran amid ‘serious negotiations’ toward peace deal

US to screen for Ebola at airports, Trump says he’s concerned - The Straits Times

US to screen for Ebola at airports, Trump says he’s concerned  The Straits Times

Trump says US ‘holding off’ attacks on Iran after Saudi Arabia, UAE's request; asks Army to stay fully prepared

While the US is holding off its attack, Donald Trump has asked his team to remain prepared for a full-scale offense against Iran in case a deal is not reached.

US attack on Iran paused, nuclear deal possible - Trump

US President Donald Trump said he had paused a planned attack against Iran ⁠after Tehran sent a peace proposal to Washington, and that there was now a "very good chance" of reaching a deal limiting Iran's nuclear program.

Trump claims Gulf leaders requested he hold off on striking Iran, originally 'planned' for Tuesday

The heads of the UAE, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia called Trump, asking him not to strike Iran, the president said.

Trump says he paused attack on Iran as negotiations continue

An Iranian source said the U.S. may agree to release some of Tehran's frozen funds and show more flexibility toward peaceful nuclear activity under supervision of the IAEA.

Trump says he held off new attack on Iran after Gulf countries' request

Trump said the US military is still "prepared to go forward with a full, large scale assault" on Iran if no deal is reached.

Trump says he has called off planned strikes on Iran at request of Gulf allies

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Trump Holds Off On Planned Iran Strike After Gulf Allies' Request

Trump's announcement in a social media post Monday came as he had threated the clock was ticking for Iran to strike a deal or fighting would renew after a fragile ceasefire.

‘The Daily Show’s Ronny Chieng On Ensuring “What We’re Making Fun Of Is Factually Accurate” – Crew Call Podcast

On the first Crew Call of pre-Emmy season, The Daily Show news team member Ronny Chieng shares with us how to survive and thrive during the President Donald Trump 2.0 administration; especially when the news cycle can change on a dime close to air-time. In short there are no taboos, but as Chieng shares, “we […]

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Trump Creates $1.776 Billion Fund to Send Taxpayer Money to Allies

The president's Justice Department announced the move after the president dropped his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS

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Trump says he paused attack on Iran as negotiations continue

US President Donald Trump said leaders from Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE had urged him to delay the attack because they believed a deal could still be reached.

Trump calls off planned Iran attack, citing Middle East leaders' request

Trump says he called off imminent plans to attack Iran at request of Gulf states

Trump said in a post on social media that the attacks had been planned for tomorrow.

The White House Crowns Donald Trump ‘Iceman’ in TikTok Soundtracked by Drake

The administration previously posted a MAGA-inspired Iceman cover.

By Michael Saponara

DOJ recommends plunder, graft cases vs Estrada, Bonoan over flood control mess

The Office of the Ombudsman will still review the recommendation of the Department of Justice, and decide whether or not to file the cases in court

By Jairo Bolledo

Trump says holding off on new Iran attack

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump said Monday he had held off on imminent plans to resume attacking Iran, piling pressure as Tehran rebuffs his demands for ending the war.

Maguindanao mayor seeks swift DOJ action on anti-terror raps vs 15

MANILA, Philippines — Shariff Aguak Mayor Akmad “Mitra” Ampatuan on Monday went to the Department of Justice in Manila to seek swift action on the charges for alleged violations of the Anti-Terrorism Act that he filed against 15 individuals allegedly involved in a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) ambush on him last January. Ampatuan arrived at the

By dsanchez

Trump puts off 'planned Iran strikes' at Gulf request

US president says Qatar, KSA and UAE seek time for nuclear deal Warns of 'large scale assault' if diplomacy fail

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DOJ recommends plunder raps vs Jinggoy, Bonoan

Sen. Jinggoy Estrada and former officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) could face plunder, graft and corruption and direct bribery cases due to their role in the government flood control scandal, the Office of the Ombudsman announced yesterday.

By Ghio Ong

US pauses planned Iran strike amid serious negotiations: Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday he is holding off on a planned military strike against Iran scheduled for Tuesday because 'serious negotiations' are underway, while warning...

DoJ Establishes "Anti-Weaponization" Fund After Trump Drops $10 Billion Lawsuit Against IRS

DoJ Establishes "Anti-Weaponization" Fund After Trump Drops $10 Billion Lawsuit Against IRS Update (1130ET): The DOJ announces that as a part of the settlement agreement in President Donald Trump v. the IRS, the Attorney General established “The Anti-Weaponization Fund” to provide a systematic process to hear and redress claims of others who suffered weaponization and lawfare. “The machinery of government should never be weaponized against any American, and it is this Department...

By Tyler Durden

How Trump’s crypto venture and Iran’s top exchange tapped into the same industry networks - The Daily Star

How Trump’s crypto venture and Iran’s top exchange tapped into the same industry networks  The Daily Star

US President warns Iran ‘clock is ticking’ amid stalled peace talks; dilemma persists as neither side ready for substantial compromise for deal: Chinese expert - Global Times

US President warns Iran ‘clock is ticking’ amid stalled peace talks; dilemma persists as neither side ready for substantial compromise for deal: Chinese expert  Global Times

Trump threatens fresh Iran strike despite ongoing talks

President Trump threatens a new military strike on Iran, holding off at the request of Gulf allies as serious negotiations over the conflict continue. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-threatens-fresh-iran-strike-despite-ongoing-talks/

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Trump Says US Delayed Planned Iran Strike After Gulf Leaders Requested Pause - The Daily Star Lebanon

Trump Says US Delayed Planned Iran Strike After Gulf Leaders Requested Pause  The Daily Star Lebanon

Why I’m delaying attack on Iran – Trump

Trump's sudden announcement on social media on Monday came after Iran said it had responded to a new US proposal aimed at ending the war. The post Why I’m delaying attack on Iran – Trump appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

Oil price slumps as Trump says he called off Iran attacks

The price of oil slumped on Monday after US President Donald Trump said he was holding off a military attack on Iran planned for Tuesday at the request of Gulf states.

By Abubakar Ibrahim