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Trump: Iran ceasefire, nuclear threat; Congress OKs $150 B defense bill
6/8/2026
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Story summary
- U.S. President Donald Trump said the Iran conflict has been under a ‘pretty good form of ceasefire’ during an interview on Meet the Press and denied campaigning on ending endless wars while seeking a deal with Iran.
- Trump warned nuclear weapons are the greatest threat to United States and the world.
- Congress advanced defense legislation with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s $150 billion allocation and a $1.15 trillion policy bill.
