Trump Says Vandals Sabotaged the Reflecting Pool. Internal Documents Raise Doubts.

The documents do not indicate that the peeling blue coating and algae blooms were caused intentionally.

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Senate approves war powers resolution aimed at reining in Trump on Iran war

Largely symbolic resolution is a sign of disquiet over the US president’s handling of the conflict

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US Senate approves war powers resolution challenging Trump’s Iran war authority

Four Republicans joined Democrats to back a measure seeking to limit the US president’s military authority US politics live – latest updates The US Senate on Tuesday approved a war powers resolution preventing Donald Trump from continuing the conflict with Iran, delivering the president a significant but symbolic rebuke over a conflict that has proven unpopular with the US public. The resolution passed by a 50-48 vote, with four Republicans – Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska...

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Senate passes war powers resolution, Tim Kaine says there's more work to be done

The Senate has voted to take away President Trump's power to wage war with Iran. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Virginia Democrat Tim Kaine, a sponsor of the bill.

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Trump disputes Iran’s rejection of nuclear inspectors

President Trump pushed back on Iran’s foreign ministry claim that there are no plans to allow IAEA nuclear inspectors.

Trump signs landmark executive order investing in quantum computing and cryptography security

President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on quantum computing, partnering with IBM and Google parent Alphabet to advance U.S. innovation.

Trump touts Iran inspection deal as Tehran disputes terms

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday insisted that Iran has agreed to “highest level” nuclear inspections even as Iranian officials disputed his claim, exposing how much remains contested even with a tentative agreement in place. “Despite their protestations and false statements to the contrary … Iran has fully and completely agreed to highest level Nuclear inspections long into the future (Infinity!!!),” Trump wrote on social media on Tuesday morning. “This will insure ‘Nuclear Honesty.’ If...

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White House denies Trump is the ‘well-connected’ man who gained compassionate access to obesity drug in April

A White House spokesman said theories that President Trump sought the drug were ‘baseless speculation’

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Elon Musk told Trump he was freaking out over the US's chip vulnerability in Taiwan: new book

Musk was a close advisor to President Trump in the first few months of 2025. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Elon Musk sounded the alarm about Taiwan's vulnerability to a Chinese invasion, per a new book. He told Trump and tech CEOs that the US was "headed for disaster" in the event of a Chinese invasion. Musk was in a meeting where the CEOs discussed the possibility of bringing chipmaking to US shores. Elon Musk expressed grave concern about Taiwan's dominance in the chip market — and the possi...

A tale of two deals: Trump's 'infinity' inspections meets Iran's 'not so fast'

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Which 4 Republican senators voted against Trump? Collins, Cassidy, Murkowski and Paul back Iran war powers resolution

The Senate has dealt a major blow to President Trump by voting to order US forces out of the conflict with Iran.

Trump claims Iran ‘fully agreed’ to nuclear inspections, but Tehran sharply fires back

Republican-majority US Senate votes to curb Trump's powers in Iran war

The Senate voted 50-48 in favor of the concurrent resolution, which passed the House of Representatives earlier this month, reflecting growing concern about the unpopular conflict.

Senate Joins House in Voting to End Trump’s Iran War

The resolution is not binding, but Congress, much like the American public, is losing patience with the president's war

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US Senate Votes To Halt Iran War In Rebuke To Trump

The Senate voted 50-48 in favor of the concurrent resolution, which passed the House of Representatives early this month, reflecting growing concern even among some of Trump's Republicans about the unpopular conflict that began on February 28.

Trump says Iran agreed to nuclear inspections into ‘infinity’, Tehran denies claims

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday Iran had agreed to nuclear inspections into “infinity, despite Tehran’s denials, and that unfrozen Iranian assets would be used to buy humanitarian supplies from the United States. Washington agreed to waive sanctions on Iran for 60 days from Monday after the first round of talks under a nascent […]

US Congress passes symbolic Iran war rebuke to Trump

The US Senate passed a symbolic resolution calling for an end to Trump's war with Iran, saying Congress must authorise any further military action.

Pool Experts Say Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Damage Wasn't Vandalism

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Few in US say Iran war was worth it

Trump approval rating lowest of term, poll finds

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Trump Signs Orders For Quantum Computer, Cryptography Upgrades

Trump Signs Orders For Quantum Computer, Cryptography Upgrades Authored by Martin Young via CoinTelegraph.com, US President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on Monday to push to build a quantum computer and to focus on creating cryptography that can resist quantum attacks. The orders aim to take a “cohesive, whole-of-government approach” to accelerate the deployment and commercialization of quantum computing and “protect sensitive technologies and work with allies to ...

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Iran agrees to ‘highest level’ nuclear inspections, says Trump

US President Trump announces Iran has agreed to the ‘highest level’ nuclear inspections, ensuring ‘Nuclear Honesty’ and opening the Strait of Hormuz. Read More: https://punchng.com/iran-agrees-to-highest-level-nuclear-inspections-says-trump/

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