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House Republicans race toward a final vote on Trump’s tax bill, daring critics to oppose

The Tax Policy Center, which provides nonpartisan analysis of tax and budget policy, projected the bill would result next year in a $150 tax break for the lowest quintile of Americans, a $1,750 tax cut for the middle quintile, and a $10,950 tax cut for the top quintile. That’s compared to what they’d face if the 2017 tax cuts expired.

The Washington Post · 7h

'Agonizing': How Alaska's pivotal Republican senator decided to vote for Donald Trump's bill

Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska convinced Senate leaders to change their massive tax and spending cuts package to benefit her state and eventually voted for the legislation, ensuring its pass

Reuters on MSN · 4h

US Senate passes Trump's sweeping tax-and spending bill, setting up House battle

U.S. Senate Republicans passed President Donald Trump's massive tax-and-spending bill on Tuesday by the narrowest of margins, advancing a package that would slash taxes, reduce social safety net programs and boost military and immigration enforcement spending while adding $3.

Trump, Gaza and Hamas

Reuters · 4h

Trump urges Hamas to accept 'final proposal' for 60-day Gaza ceasefire

U.S. President Donald Trump urged Iran-backed Hamas militants on Tuesday to agree to what he called a "final proposal" for a 60-day ceasefire with Israel in Gaza that will be delivered by mediating officials from Qatar and Egypt.

East Bay Times · 2m

Trump says Israel has agreed on terms for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza and urges Hamas to accept deal

“My Representatives had a long and productive meeting with the Israelis today on Gaza. Israel has agreed to the necessary conditions to finalize the 60 Day CEASEFIRE, during which time we will work with all parties to end the War,” Trump wrote, saying the Qataris and Egyptians would deliver the final proposal.

Newsweek on MSN · 6h

Donald Trump says Israel agrees to 60-day Gaza ceasefire

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Israel has agreed to the terms of a proposed 60-day ceasefire in Gaza and warned Hamas to accept the deal before the situation deteriorates further. The announcement came just days before Trump is set to host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Monday for high-stakes talks aimed at ending the ongoing conflict.

Trump, Israel and Netanyahu

The Washington Post · 19h

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he's going to Washington next week to meet with Trump

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday he will travel to Washington next week to meet U.S. President Donald Trump and other officials

Associated Press · 18h

Israel’s Netanyahu says he’s going to Washington next week to meet with Trump and other officials

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday he will travel to Washington D.C. next week to meet U.S. President Donald Trump and other officials.

ABC · 1d

Israeli official heads to Washington for White House talks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s top adviser is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump. ABC News’ Tom Soufi Burridge reports.

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Live update: Senate passes Trump's big bill with Medicaid changes; House battle is next

The Senate narrowly approved President Donald Trump's signature second-term policy bill, a nearly 900-page package packed ...

Trump keeps saying the GOP mega bill will eliminate taxes on Social Security. It does not

President Donald Trump keeps saying that Republicans’ mega tax and spending cut legislation will eliminate taxes on federal ...

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Federal judge halts the Trump administration from dismantling the US African Development Foundation

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from dismantling a U.S. federal agency that invests in ...

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Former FBI agent pardoned by Trump for Jan. 6 charges now serving in Justice Department: Sources

Jared Wise was on trial when he was pardoned as part of President Donald Trump's sweeping series of pardons related to Jan. 6 ...

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'Much less tariffs': Donald Trump hints at closing an India-US trade deal soon; wants to make both sides competitive

President Trump announced that the US and India are nearing a trade agreement that would significantly reduce tariffs, ...

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Federal judge blocks Trump administration from ending temporary legal status for many Haitians

A federal judge in New York has blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary legal status for more than 500,000 ...

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Johnson, Trump push wary House Republicans for July 4 passage

Speaker Mike Johnson and President Donald Trump are digging in to pass Republicans’ massive tax and safety-net reform bill by Friday in time for a July 4 celebration. The biggest hurdle in their way ...

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