
Matt Zapotosky
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Trump will not sign joint statement calling for de-escalation between Israel and Iran that had been drafted by G7 leaders in Canada, source tells Kevin Liptak cnn.com/2025/06/16/pol…

UPDATE: After many developments -- including Trump warning Tehran to evacuate and then leaving the G7 early -- he has signed onto this statement, an official tells Kevin Liptak. More here: cnn.com/2025/06/16/pol…


An interesting story from Kevin Liptak last month, in light of today's news on Trump's new Israel-Iran decision timeline...cnn.com/2025/05/28/pol…



Details emerge of secret diplomatic efforts to restart Iran talks. Really strong, behind-the-scenes reporting from Zachary Cohen Alayna Treene Kylie Atwood Jennifer Hansler cnn.com/2025/06/26/pol…

Important piece from Jeff Zeleny on the possible impact of the Trump agenda bill on Medicaid recipients and rural hospitals cnn.com/2025/06/26/pol…

New: SecDef Hegseth did not inform the White House before he authorized a pause on weapons shipments to Ukraine last week, 5 sources tell Natasha Bertrand & me, setting off a scramble inside the administration to understand why the halt was implemented. cnn.com/2025/07/08/pol…

New on CNN: In audio obtained by Josh Dawsey Tyler Pager Isaac Arnsdorf, Trump last year told donors he threatened to “bomb the sh*t out of Moscow” if Putin invaded Ukraine. Trump said he’d given a similar warning to China regarding Taiwan: cnn.com/2025/07/08/pol…


Interesting new reporting from Kristen Holmes on the intensifying campaign in the Trump administration against Jerome Powell cnn.com/2025/07/10/eco…


cnn.com/2025/07/11/pol… Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino has told people he is considering resigning amid a major clash between the FBI and Justice Department over the continued fallout from the release of the Jeffrey Epstein memo W/ Kaitlan Collins Evan Pérez Hannah Rabinowitz

Interesting new detail from Kristen Holmes … Trumpworld is privately reaching out to Bondi critics asking them to cool things down, because — as his Truth post telegraphs — he’s not getting rid of the AG. cnn.com/2025/07/12/pol…




Among the people fired from the State Department: the entire staff of the office assisting families of employees who die overseas, sources told CNN More on the cuts & reorganization- and its impact - from me, Kylie Atwood & Annie Grayer cnn.com/2025/07/17/pol…



She won’t see it because she’s never on X, but congrats to Jamie Stockwell who joins the ranks The Post DMEs! washingtonpost.com/pr/2025/07/23/…