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Trump admits he's 'not inclined' to continue war if far-right ally is beaten at ballot box

President Donald Trump said he was “not inclined” to continue his deeply unpopular war against Iran if a far-right ally of his loses in an election next week. That ally is Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose party is trailing behind his chief political rival’s party in recent polls ahead of next week’s Israeli elections. “If Israel has the…

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Trump endorses Netanyahu ahead of Israel’s elections: ‘Will never let you down’Trump hailed Netanyahu, whose party is facing a tough race, as the right partner for the US to have against Iran as he called for Israelis to flock to the polls to support the prime minister.

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Rogers says he worries about 'optics' of U.S.-Russia diesel deal, US cannot not give Putin 'an inch'Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers (R) on Sunday said he's worried about the "optics" of the U.S.'s deal with Russia to export diesel and added that the U.S. cannot give Russian President Vladimir Putin "an inch." Rogers told CNN's Dana Bash on "State of the Union" that President Trump is "trying to do something to...

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Senate Control Moves Toward a Toss-UpBloomberg congressional reporter Erik Wasson and Cook Political Report Senate and governors editor Jessica Taylor tell Bloomberg This Weekend that President Donald Trump’s weak approval ratings are expanding the midterm battlefield, giving Democrats opportunities in states that normally favor Republicans. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina…

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Republicans warn that Pentagon funds will hinge on Trump getting tougher with RussiaA growing chorus of House Republicans is warning President Trump that they’re ready to block additional Pentagon funding unless the administration gets tougher on Russia. Behind Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the administration is pushing Republicans on Capitol Hill to approve at least $350 billion in new military spending as part of a partisan…

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Scott Bessent says Zelenskyy is ‘reckless’ for saying U.S. government caused Starlink lagIn an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent doesn’t say definitively if Ukraine is an ally after Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says the U.S. government slowed down the speed of Starlink, a critical satellite network Ukraine uses for defense.

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Trump endorses Israel's Netanyahu ahead of reelection bidIsraelis are set to vote Oct. 27, in the first national elections since the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel.

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Rep. Turner calls for congressional probe into Starlink disruptionGOP Rep. Mike Turner of Ohio called for a congressional investigation into disruptions in Ukraine to satellite communications with Starlink, the technology owned by SpaceX's Elon Musk.

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UK Signals ‘Different View’ From Trump on Russia SanctionsPrime Minister Andy Burnham’s government disagrees with US President Donald Trump’s approach to sanctions on Russia, a key UK minister said, signaling a growing divergence between the allies over the Ukraine war.

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Bessent says dropping oil prices before 2026 ends 'will depend' on Iran conflictTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said oil prices could go down before the end of the year, but it will depend on the Iran war. NBC News's "Meet the Press" host Kristen Welker asked Bessent about the chances of lower prices by the start of 2027, adding President Trump's assertion that "this is his...

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Eyes widen after Kristen Welker's brutal takedown of Trump official: 'Give it up, man'Political analysts were astounded Sunday after NBC News' Kristen Welker uncorked a brutal takedown of a Trump administration official on "Meet the Press." Welker interviewed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent about the current economic conditions ahead of the midterms. During the interview, Welker challenged Bessent's position that high prices are a…

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