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Rye Barcott, founder of With Honor, highlighted his new book, “Courage Can Save Us,” profiling ten veterans elected to public office. He discussed the importance of integrity and cooperation across party lines, emphasising that moral courage is crucial in addressing current political challenges.
Results from California’s closely watched gubernatorial and Los Angeles mayoral primaries remain unresolved. Spencer Pratt’s lead over Nithya Raman has narrowed to 1% in the mayoral race, while former HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra is projected to advance to the gubernatorial election against Republican Steve Hilton.
The US Treasury will utilise Iranian assets to assist Gulf allies in recovery efforts from damages incurred during the Iran war, according to sources. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has directed evaluations of the costs for repairs and potential asset access for financing, though specifics on the assets remain unclear.
BRIEFING
This morning, European Union leaders prepare for critical discussions on economic stability.
Focus centres on unity amidst evolving geopolitical challenges.
European leaders are responding firmly to Donald Trump’s demands, marking a shift in relations, as outlined in Why Europe is finally standing up to Donald Trump | US News.
The US military killed an Iranian official linked to an assassination plot against Donald Trump, who “got the last laugh.”
Asif Merchant was convicted of plotting to kill Trump, amid allegations of Iran-backed conspiracies on US soil.
Four killed as tornadoes and powerful storms leave a trail of destruction in southern Michigan, with homes damaged and power outages reported.
EUROPEAN UPDATES
This morning, Europe faces pressing economic and geopolitical challenges.
Leaders convene to address cooperation and stability across the European Union.
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