Amid turmoil, Donald Trump initiates his second trade war while a tentative peace deal is reached with Iran.
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Updated Jun 25
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Amid turmoil, Donald Trump initiates his second trade war while a tentative peace deal is reached with Iran.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Trade war escalated under Trump's second term, involving the city of Batam.Sub-event
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Trump and JD Vance commented on the US-Israeli war on Iran, while Trump criticized Netanyahu's stance on a ceasefire.Also in this story
- Cassidy voted in the Senate to block a resolution limiting Trump's war powers in Iran, following a briefing from JD Vance.
- Netanyahu's political isolation is commented on by Dennis Ross as the US-Iran deal complicates Iran's strategy.
- Netanyahu's government considered using Starlink devices to target Iran, but ultimately halted the plan.
- Trump continues the war in Iran while facing political pressure from Cassidy and Vance regarding his war powers.
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
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