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US and Iran to meet, new US immigration plan, Mayor Adams on Mamdani & more

Jun 25, 2025
Tensions rise as the U.S. prepares for talks with Iran amid claims of destroyed nuclear sites. A controversial immigration plan faces hurdles within the Trump administration and congressional Republicans. In local politics, Zohran Mamdani's surprise win shakes up New York City's Democratic primary, prompting Mayor Adams to comment on the shift. Meanwhile, the latest updates from the Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial add to the mix of buzzing headlines.
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Trump Challenges Iran Nuclear Assessment

  • President Donald Trump disputes early intelligence that U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites left key program parts intact.
  • Trump asserts the strikes destroyed Iran’s nuclear capabilities and will meet Iran next week for talks despite skepticism about a nuclear deal.
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New U.S. Immigration Policy Planned

  • The Trump administration plans a new immigration policy targeting migrants who entered unlawfully and later claimed asylum.
  • This could lead to case closures and increased deportations via fast-track proceedings, impacting hundreds of thousands.
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GOP Division Delays Tax Bill

  • Republican lawmakers face deep divisions over Trump’s tax cuts and spending bill, delaying progress before the July 4 deadline.
  • Issues include state/local tax deductions and Medicaid cuts causing resistance, despite presidential pressure to pass it quickly.
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