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The fund has drawn backlash from critics who said it was a scheme to reward President Trump's political allies with public benefits.
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Trumps says Israel and Hezbollah will stop fighting after Iran stops talks with U.S. over Israeli operations in southern Lebanon, Gaza
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;Resize=(620)) The U.S. Justice Department said Monday it will comply with a court ruling temporarily blocking a nearly $1.8 billion US fund meant to compensate allies of U.S. President Donald Trump, effectively agreeing to pause the plan for at least two weeks.
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The Supreme Court is expected to rule within weeks on Trump's attempted removal of a Fed governor.
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The U.N. panel met after Israel had threatened to attack southern Beirut. President Trump said later that Israel and Hezbollah had agreed not to attack each other.
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Oil prices rose on Monday after Israel instructed troops to push deeper into Lebanon amid renewed clashes with the Iran-backed Hezbollah group.
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American aircraft fired on a number of Iranian sites over the weekend, including Qeeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz. And, Trump's anti-weaponization fund faces scrutiny in Congress and the courts.
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Normally, a spike in oil prices rattle investors, but news in the tech space seems to have, well, trumped these worries.
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Instead of a uniting event, America's Independence Day celebrations are becoming yet another partisan battleground.
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President Trump spoke with CNBC's Eamon Javers about the latest with the Iran war in an interview Monday.
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Under pressure from the polls and Gulf allies, the White House is pushing for a deal but Iran wants concessions, writes BBC's international editor.
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