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News update for the hour May 19, 2026
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U.S. government agrees to drop tax claims against President Donald Trump in broadening of IRS lawsuit settlement

The one-page document posted to the Department of Justice website Tuesday says the U.S. is “forever barred and precluded” from examining or …

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Fact Sheet: President Donald J. President Donald Trump Restores Integrity to America's Financial System

The Order directs the Secretary of the Treasury and Federal financial regulators to consider changes to the Bank Secrecy Act to strengthen customer ….

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President Donald Trump defends ballroom after Senate funding setback – POLITICO

Standing in front of the construction site, the president insisted that he and private donors would fund the ballroom.

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I..R.S. to Drop Audits of President Donald Trump and Family – The New York Times

As part of the Justice Department's compensation fund deal, officials vowed not to pursue any matters, including those involving President President Donald Trump's …

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Donald President Donald Trump says he's postponed a “major” attack on Iran | Mornings with Ridge and Frost

Join the new Sky News flagship breakfast show, coming to you live from a rebranded modern studio in the heart of London, Mornings with Ridge and …

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President Donald Trump endorses Paxton in Texas, gambling on a challenger with baggage in a crucial race

US President Donald President Donald Trump has endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his bid to unseat incumbent Senator John Cornyn in next Tuesday's …

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President Donald Trump says he's called off plans for “scheduled attack of Iran” – YouTube

President President Donald Trump said Monday that he's called off a U.S. attack on Iran that had been “scheduled” for Tuesday, after the United States' Gulf …

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President Donald Trump Holds Off on New Iran Strikes After Gulf Appeal | Horizons Middle East & Africa 5/19/2026

President Donald President Donald Trump says he's called off a strike on Iran after an appeal by the leaders of Persian Gulf allies, who called for more time to …

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'China holds the cards': Why Putin's visit to Beijing after President Donald Trump matters – Al Jazeera

When Russian President Vladimir Putin lands in Beijing on Tuesday evening, his official agenda will be to join his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, in …

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President Donald Trump creates $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization fund' : The NPR Politics Podcast

President President Donald Trump is creating a nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate people who say they were victims of the “weaponization” of the Justice …

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