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Trump’s initial move to reduce US personnel in Germany came after German chancellor Friedrich Merz said the US was being [“humiliated”](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/27/us-humiliated-iran-leadership-trump-merz) by Iran. The Pentagon then announced on Friday
Republican-controlled Senate advanced a [War Powers Resolution](/news/2026/5/20/us-senate-advances-resolution-to-curb-trumps-power-to-wage-war-on-iran) that would require congressional approval for continued US military action against Iran. - **School strike investigation ongoing:** A senior US military commander declined to take responsibility
responsibility for the state of the economy. And the economic effects of Trump’s policies are particularly hard felt in Iowa’s vast agriculture industry. Trump’s tariff regime blocked off markets that had been
Republican hawks, who had spent years calling for US military action against Iran, and deriding the 2015 deal to limit Iran’s nuclear enrichment in return for sanctions relief negotiated during the Obama administration. Trump
Republican hawks have issued a rare rebuke of [Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump) over his planned peace deal with Iran, describing it as a “disaster” and questioning why the US president launched
response to Iran’s nuclear programme. Sanctions have significantly constrained Iran’s economy, limiting government revenue and contributing to inflation and currency depreciation. Measures enforced through the US Treasury also deter other countries and companies
negotiations, Iran on Sunday released a response focused on ending the war on all fronts, especially in Lebanon. Oil prices climbed after Trump’s latest comments, with the international benchmark Brent crude up 2.69 percent
responsibilities, including overseeing recruiting, mobilising and organising, as well as construction and repair of ships and military equipment. He was appointed in 2024 as a political ally of Trump, despite having no prior military
Republicans to make their position on an increasingly [unpopular war](/news/2026/5/1/poll-finds-61-percent-of-americans-believe-attacking-iran-was-a-mistake) known on the record. A Reuters/Ipsos poll released earlier this week suggested that two-thirds of US voters do not think Trump has clearly
response to the proposal emphasized its rights as a nation. NPR's Aya Batrawy tells *Up First* the big picture here is that there is [no trust in these negotiations](https://one.npr.org/i/nx-s1-5818084:x). Trump withdrew
negotiate with a country where you’re beating them badly. They come to the table, they’re begging to make a deal,” Trump said. “I hope we don’t have
responsible facilitator” throughout the process. ## Washington unease The denials, however, have done little to calm concerns in Washington. ![US President Donald Trump speaks during a "Rose Garden Club" dinner in honor of Police Week
negotiations over the weekend failed to yield a breakthrough. There has been movement on at least one major obstacle: Iran’s insistence that the current ceasefire must also apply to Israel’s ongoing invasion
Republican Party retains control of Congress. While the US president has often appeared relatively insensitive to popular opinion in Washington, he cares about market fluctuations, energy prices and inflation and “understands that the status
response to the latest US proposal through Islamabad. Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani has also expressed support for Pakistan’s mediation efforts aimed at resolving the crisis through
Trump rejected last week as “garbage”. The closure of the strait of Hormuz and the threat of further conflict in the region has sent oil prices soaring, fuelling inflation worldwide and threatening a global recession
Trump’s national security team – including Vance and Marco Rubio, the secretary of state: continued economic pressure on Iran to open the strait while waiting for Tehran to provide a unified response to US offers
Republican party said that they were "very concerned by the decision to withdraw a US brigade from Germany". "Rather than withdrawing forces from the continent altogether, it is in the US interest to maintain
response to a nine-point US plan, which envisaged a two-month ceasefire. On Friday, Trump addressed a letter to members of the US Congress, saying the conflict had been "terminated" since a ceasefire took
negotiating nuclear restrictions later.** President Trump convened his national security team to review the proposal, but he remains adamant that a nuclear deal must be included, NPR's Franco Ordoñez tells *Up First*. Alexander Gray