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Trump to meet cabinet at Camp David as Iran war drags on - US politics live
The Guardian • • general
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump is holding a cabinet meeting at Camp David to address ongoing conflict with Iran and rising gasoline prices ahead of the November midterm elections.
- The meeting, Trump’s third visit to Camp David in his second term, will focus heavily on foreign policy amid a five-month-long war with Iran that has decreased his popularity.
- Trump announced that his “Board of Peace” reached an agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas militants in Gaza, though Israel has not yet responded officially.
- The US Senate narrowly rejected a war powers resolution aimed at ending hostilities with Iran, failing by a 49-50 vote.
- Additional political developments include Trump considering withdrawing Todd Blanche’s attorney-general nomination and calls for an ethics investigation into Republican congressman Max Miller over domestic abuse allegations.
