TODAY’S NEWS FLASH:
Political Landscape
Vance says young Republicans accused of racism shouldn't have their lives 'ruined'
Vice President JD Vance has come to the defense of young Republican leaders who are under scrutiny after Politico published “hundreds of racist and hateful messages” from what it reported was their private group chat.
Trump hosts major tech companies and business titans as he raises money for White House ballroom
President Trump hosted dozens of business titans on Wednesday as he seeks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars to add a ballroom to the White House.
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Global Impact
Pain at release of terrorists under Israel-Hamas hostage deal
Ten years ago this week, two Palestinian attackers boarded a bus in Jerusalem and shot, beat and stabbed Israeli American educator Richard Lakin to death along with two others before police killed one of the militants and injured and arrested the other.
French Socialist party to fight for wealth tax as it seeks to capitalise on crisis
The French Socialist party says it will fight to introduce a flagship wealth tax to raise revenue by targeting France’s richest people, as the divided parliament prepares to begin debating next year’s budget.
Economic Pulse
U.S. support for Argentina could hit $40 billion
The Trump administration is working on an additional $20 billion support package for Argentina. If completed, it would bring the total price tag of a U.S. backstop plan for Buenos Aires to $40 billion.
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Trump confirms US-China trade war as Bessent leaves door open to tariff pause extention
President Trump on Wednesday confirmed that trade tensions with China remain high, telling a reporter who asked whether the two countries are headed for a prolonged trade war, "Well you're in one now."
Quick Takes
The Baltimore Ravens have released safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson one week after signing him to their practice squad.
NASA Nutrition Doctor Reveals: THIS Is The #1 Worst Breakfast For Your Heart
Kim Kardashian says co-parenting with Ye is 'not easy'
Photos show polar bears making themselves at home at abandoned Russian research station
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