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- U.S. President Donald Trump halted Project Freedom after a French cargo ship was struck, injuring crew.
- Trump’s statements swung between claiming an imminent Iran peace deal and threatening extreme retaliation if Tehran did not comply.
- Saudi Arabia’s refusal to permit U.S. air bases weakened the plan promoted by Pete Hegseth and Marco Rubio.
- Trump’s allies spent millions to oust Indiana Republican senators opposing his gerrymandering agenda, underscoring his party dominance.
