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News update for the hour April 30, 2026
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President Donald Trump said his blockade would cause Iran's oil industry to 'explode' this week. Why that won't happen

President Donald President Donald Trump said he will blockade Iran until it agrees to a nuclear deal. But it could take a while before the regime feels enough economic …

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U.S. weighs 'reduction' of troops in Germany as President Donald Trump's feud with Berlin deepens – CNBC

The U.S. is considering the possibility of reducing the number of troops it has stationed in Germany, President Donald President Donald Trump said.

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President Donald Trump says the US is reviewing a potential reduction of its troops in Germany | Reuters

President Donald President Donald Trump, who has criticized Germany and other NATO allies for not ​sending their navies to help open the Strait of Hormuz, …

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President Donald Trump threatens US troop cuts in Germany – DW News

Donald President Donald Trump says the US is considering a “possible reduction” of its forces in Germany just days after German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the …

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President Donald Trump to sign order expanding workers' access to retirement plans | Semafor

President Donald President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Thursday that seeks to expand access to retirement plans for workers whose employers don't …

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Iran war: What's happening on day 62 as President Donald Trump asks Iran to 'give up'?

President Donald Trump says the US blockade of Iranian ports is working, urging Tehran to 'give up' amid tensions.

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President Donald Trump welcomes Artemis II astronauts to Oval Office | CNN

Artemis II astronauts joined President Donald President Donald Trump in the White House Oval Office as he took questions from reporters. The astronauts stood …

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Powell to Remain on Fed Board, Citing Legal Pressure From President Donald Trump – WSJ

Powell to Remain on Fed Board, Citing Legal Pressure From President Donald Trump. Jerome Powell says he will remain on the Fed's board after Kevin Warsh becomes chair …

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President Donald Trump says Iran and Ukraine wars could end 'on a similar timetable' – CNN

President Donald President Donald Trump told CNN that wars in Iran and Ukraine could end “on a similar timetable,” following a conversation he had with Russian …

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President Donald Trump and Putin Talk, and Ukraine Shrugs – The New York Times

For much of 2025, any phone call between President President Donald Trump and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to discuss an end to the war in Ukraine put …

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