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Frasier Star Kelsey Grammer Claims He Knows Exactly What the Other Candidates Will Do in a Shocking Endorsement for LA Mayor

Grammer has often criticized California’s political leadership, especially Democratic policies.

The Mary Sue

Trump’s IRS deal to avoid tax investigations could be in big trouble

ANALYSIS: A federal judge could sanction everyone involved over allegations of ‘serious misconduct’ in the president’s lawsuit against himself, Alex Woodward writes

The Independent UK

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent refuses to say whether Trump remains exempt from IRS audits

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is refusing to say whether President Donald Trump and his family will still receive immunity from IRS audits after the administration abandoned plans for a $1.776 billion compensation fund

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Changing the Law for Trump: Congress Moves to Overturn Century-Old Ban on Putting Living People on US Cash

Congress is considering whether to overturn a 19th‑century ban on living people appearing on US banknotes so that a new $250 bill can carry Donald Trump's portrait.

International Business Times UK

Higher borrowing costs raise economic and political stakes for Trump

US President Donald Trump faces renewed pressure from rising US borrowing costs as investors price in inflation risks linked to the Iran conflict, tariffs and concerns over long-term government debt.

Euronews

Trump is facing a new inflation warning from the bond market, adding to his midterm challenges

The world is getting more uptight about lending money to President Donald Trump's government

AAP

Trump Claims Average Americans Don't Know 'Dumb' Ends With a 'B' in Wild, Viral Rant

Donald Trump has been mocked online after telling Lara Trump that 'most people' do not know the word 'dumb' ends with a 'b,' while defending his new 'Dumocrats' insult.

International Business Times UK

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Iran-US war latest: US forces fire at ship running Hormuz blockade while Israel intensifies war in Lebanon

Senior Iranian official accuses Donald Trump of 'betraying diplomacy for the third time'

The Independent UK

US seized $1 billion in Iranian crypto, Scott Bessent says; claims Tehran facing financial crisis

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the seizure of approximately $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency assets as part of "Operation Economic Fury." This economic pressure campaign, combined with military actions, has severely weakened Iran's financial standing, leading to salary shortages and surging inflation. Bessent highlighted efforts to disrupt Iran's financial…

The Economic Times

A Note of Discord: US divided on proposed Donald Trump $250 bill

America is considering a $250 bill featuring Donald Trump's face for its 250th birthday, a move that bypasses a law against living presidents on currency. Designs are prepared, sparking debate and satire. This proposal, alongside a UFC event on Trump's birthday, highlights the nation's deep divisions as its semiquincentennial approaches.

The Times of India

Iran Is Turning America's Sanctions Playbook Against It

The U.S. Treasury is trying to fight the kind of trade embargo that it usually imposes on other countries.

Reason

‘The buck stopped here’: Donald Trump appointees adamant on making Trump $250 banknote happen, even if it means reassigning key staff

Even at the cost of breaking a 150 year old tradition.

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Donald Trump warns Oman has to ‘behave’ – or else, America will ‘have to blow ’em up’

Iran quickly stepped up to support its neighbour.

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S&P Futures Gain on Hopes for U.S.-Iran Deal; Dell Pops on Blowout Earnings

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are trending up +0.18% this morning as investors became more confident that the U.S. and Iran are nearing a deal.

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US seeks change in law to get Donald Trump's face on $250 banknote

THE US government is attempting to overturn a 160-year old law to print a $250 banknote featuring Donald Trump's face.

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Trump says naval blockade in Hormuz will be lifted and pledges ‘final decision’ on peace deal

Iran still has not lifted its blockade and insists there is no clause requiring Tehran to forego costly tolls, according to Iranian media

The Economic Times

'Very close': JD Vance says US nears agreement on Strait of Hormuz, Iran nuclear setback

US Vice President JD Vance said Washington is "very close" to achieving a broader strategic agreement in West Asia, asserting that recent US actions will reopen the Strait of Hormuz, weaken Iran's conventional military capabilities, and position the United States to significantly delay Tehran's nuclear programme.

The Economic Times

US Treasury prepares mock-up of $250 note with Trump portrait

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed mock-ups for a proposed $250 note featuring President Donald Trump, pending Congressional approval. Current law prohibits living individuals on currency, but proposed legislation aims to amend this. This initiative has reportedly caused internal controversy and led to the reassignment of the Bureau of Engraving…

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The Economic Times

US-Iran truce deal awaits Trump as strikes test ceasefire

US and Iranian negotiators edged toward a deal to extend their fragile ceasefire for 60 days, but the potential breakthrough was still hanging on President Donald Trump'on Thursday. Late on Thursday, US Vice President JD Vance told reporters that Trump was not yet ready to approve it, even though negotiations…

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: president really wants his face on US money before he’s dead

Trump’s latest vanity project would require changing law that prohibits any living person from appearing on US currency – key US politics stories from Thursday 28 May

The Guardian - US

White House pushes Congress to approve $250 bill with Trump’s image

Treasury secretary says banknote would celebrate US’s 250th anniversary but Democrats vow to block move in Congress

The Economic Times

Trump Accounts app for kids goes live: Who qualifies for $1,000 government deposit, how parents can apply, launch date, app features, contributions and withdrawal rules explained

Trump Accounts for kids app explained: Parents can now access the Trump Accounts mobile app, a new government savings program for children. Launched May 28, the app offers financial literacy tools ahead of the official account debut on July 4, 2026. Eligible children born between 2025-2028 will receive a $1,000…

Bangkok Post

US, Iran agree deal but need Trump approval: sources

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US and Iranian negotiators have agreed on a framework for a 60-day ceasefire extension deal but it still needs President Donald Trump's approval, US sources told AFP on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Hillary Clinton mocks proposed Trump $250 bill and ties it to affordability

Trump officials have requested designs for the bill, potentially paving the way for a living person to appear on US currency for the first time in over 150 years

Evening Standard

Any deal with Iran is ‘going to be president’s decision’ – Scott Bessent

The sign of progress came as the fragile truce in the three-month conflict was shaken after the US and Iran traded fresh strikes

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