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President Trump indicated that the US and Iran are progressing towards an agreement, which could include measures on the Strait of Hormuz and unfreezing of Iranian assets. He plans discussions with Gulf leaders about the negotiations, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio mentioned potential updates later today.
Republican Senator Ted Cruz described a recent two-hour meeting with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche regarding the Justice Department’s new “anti-weaponization fund” as one of the most contentious he has experienced. Cruz noted significant opposition among Senate Republicans, with many expressing dissatisfaction and concerns over the fund’s implications.
The Trump administration has implemented a new policy that significantly restricts the process for immigrants in the U.S. to obtain permanent residency, mandating that many must return to their home countries to apply for visas. This change may affect hundreds of thousands of individuals, particularly those on temporary visas.
An LA college has cancelled its main graduation ceremony, citing safety measures amid spreading protests across US colleges over the war in Gaza. The University of Southern California (USC) was due to have its main ceremony on 10 May.
ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, has said that it has no plans to sell the popular video app despite pressure from the US government. Earlier this week, TikTok said it would challenge in court the “unconstitutional” law.
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Arizona has voted to repeal a 160-year-old law banning abortion, marking a major win for the Democratic-led effort to take the law off the books. Republicans had thwarted two earlier attempts to vote on ending the law, which bans abortions from conception without exceptions for rape or incest.
Ukraine has begun using long-range ballistic missiles secretly provided by the US against invading Russian forces, American officials have confirmed. The weapons were part of a $300m aid package approved by Joe Biden in Match and arrived this month.
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