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Trump Jokes About Pearl Harbor in Meeting With Japan's Leader The New York TimesTrump cracks a joke about Pearl Harbor, with Japanese PM sitting nearby Los Angeles TimesHow Japan's Leader Sanae Takaichi Found Her Voice in D.C. Decades Ago The New York TimesTrump to Japan PM: 'Why didn't you tell me about Pearl Harbor?' YahooJapanese leader faces a 'very difficult' meeting with Trump as he presses for help with Iran NBC
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Cracks emerge in GOP over Iran war cost as administration floats more than $200B request to Congress CNNPentagon Seeks Additional $200 Billion to Fund Iran War The New York TimesHegseth says potential $200 billion Iran war spending request could shift: 'Takes money to kill bad guys' CNBCTrump confirms he will ask Congress for $200bn to fund war on Iran, calling it ‘a small price to pay' - US politics live The Guardian
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Global benchmark oil prices were pulling back from their highest level in nearly four years on Thursday afternoon after President Trump said he wouldn't send troops to the Middle East, helping to ease energy-market concerns about the Iran conflict.
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Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, wants to keep the central bank's policy options open as officials stare down another economic shock that threatens to stoke inflation and crimp growth.
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Live Updates: Iran war escalates, energy prices spike after Israeli strike on South Pars gas field CBS NewsLive updates: Iran retaliates on Gulf energy sites as stocks sink worldwide AP NewsContradicting Trump, Israeli Officials Say U.S. Was Told about South Pars Attack The New York TimesEuropean Gas Jumps 35% After World's Top LNG Plant Hit by Iran Bloomberg.com
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President Trump said that Israel acted alone when it struck the South Pars gas field in Iran. Trump threatened Iran to halt its attacks on Qatar's facilities, or face a "blow up" of their South Pars field.
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DOJ, White House Clear Way for Pirro to Keep Powell Probe Going Bloomberg.comTrump signals DOJ should continue Powell probe, complicating Warsh Fed nomination CNBCFed Chair Powell: I'll stay at the Fed until Jeanine Pirro's probe is ‘well and truly over' CNNTrump Wants Powell Out. Powell Is Digging In. WSJ
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Trump and Iran Dominate the Agenda as Europe's Leaders Meet. Here Are 4 Things to Know. The New York TimesEU leaders fail to convince Hungary's Orban to lift block on Ukraine loan ReutersThe EU's Hungary problem won't be solved even if Viktor Orbán is ousted The GuardianEU leaders slam Hungary's Orban for blocking Ukraine aid package Al Jazeera
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Trump Administration Surveys Cornell Employees About Antisemitism The New York Times
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Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's pick to replace Powell, is currently stuck in a Senate quagmire.
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Japan's prime minister visits the White House under shadow of Iran war NPRHow Japan's Leader Sanae Takaichi Found Her Voice in D.C. Decades Ago The New York TimesTrump mocks Japan about Pearl Harbor in response to question about Iran war The GuardianJapan's PM to visit Trump as president continues pleas for help with Strait of Hormuz NPRDonald Trump praises Japan's ‘tremendous support' over Iran war in Oval Office meeting Financial Times
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Sixteen states on Monday filed a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump's national-emergency declaration to pay for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, setting up a showdown with the administration that could go to the Supreme Court and last through the 2020 election.
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