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Putin, Trump Hold Phone Call on US Independence Day, Discuss Ukraine, Iran
Putin and Trump held their fourth call of the year, with discussions focused on US-Russia relations and broader global issues. Putin said stronger ties between the two countries would benefit both nations and the wider international community.
Trump Officials Feared Israel Targeting Iranian Negotiators During Delicate U.S.-Led Peace Talks
U.S. officials reportedly feared Israel was preparing to assassinate two senior Iranian officials during cease-fire negotiations with Tehran, believing the strikes could derail peace talks. The U.S. is said to have asked regional allies to warn Iran about the potential threat.
Judge Blocks USPS Mail-In Voting Restrictions, Citing Prior Settlement
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked U.S. Postal Service proposed restrictions on mail-in voting, ruling the changes would violate an existing settlement requiring expedited handling of mail-in ballots.
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