Kathryn Watson
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian talks about proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz, says Iran would allow nuclear inspectors (opens the original)
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said there was an "atmosphere of distrust" between Iran and the U.S. when asked whether he would have been willing to meet with President Trump in New York this week, an idea raised by the U.S. leader. Pezeshkian, during an interview with "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" Friday, suggested that he would need to know "what exactly we want to reach an understanding on," after running through a list of the times the U.S. has attacked Iran while the countrie
Trump rolls out the red carpet for Chinese President Xi Jinping despite U.S.-China tensions (opens the original)
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Washington — President Trump is offering a warm welcome to Chinese President Xi Jinping this week as the U.S. tries to choke China's supply of semiconductor chips for artificial intelligence advancement, as the two countries determine whether their fragile truce on tariffs will continue, and as concerns mount about China's relationships with Iran and Russia. Xi's visit to the White House, the first in more than a decade, features a state arrival ceremony Wednesday, with Mr. Trump taking part alo
Trump signs Russia sanctions bill championed by Lindsey Graham (opens the original)
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Washington — President Trump signed a sweeping bill Friday to sanction Russia and threaten tariffs on its largest energy customers, legislation championed by the late Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham. The House passed the bill with bipartisan support earlier this week. The Senate passed it in August, although a number of Democrats expressed concern that it would expand the president's tariff authority. The new law, the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, lets the president i
Trump says he's banning CNN, Politico and MS NOW from the White House (opens the original)
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Washington — President Trump said Friday that he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, the latest move by his administration to target media outlets over their reporting. The president, who posted the announcement on Truth Social, also threatened to take similar action against other outlets. "I am proud to announce that, effective immediately, I am banning Fake News CNN, MSNOW … and Politico … from the White House as a result of their constant 'reporting' FAKE NEWS!" he wrote
Slotkin urges Trump to press Xi on report that Iran used Chinese satellite info in deadly Jordan attack (opens the original)
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Washington — Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin is urging President Trump to press Chinese President Xi Jinping on evidence that the Iranians used satellite images from Chinese entities to carry out the July attack on a military base in Jordan that killed three U.S. service members and wounded four others. In a letter sent to the president Friday and obtained by CBS News, the Michigan senator urged the president to make that issue "a centerpiece of your talks with President Xi" during his White Hous
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