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Trump Pushes to Unseal Epstein Grand Jury Files After $10B Lawsuit Against WSJ Allegations

Donald Trump is pushing for the release of Jeffrey Epstein grand jury files after suing The Wall Street Journal for $10 billion over claims he wrote a suggestive letter to Epstein. The Justice Department filed to unseal the documents, which could reveal more about Epstein's criminal investigations. The move follows pressure for greater transparency around Epstein's ties to powerful figures.

Trump’s Silence on Juneteenth in 2025 Stands Out Amid Tradition of Public Recognition

Donald Trump marked a surprising shift this Juneteenth by not acknowledging the holiday, breaking from his past tradition as president. While he previously honored Juneteenth, his silence comes as President Biden and Vice President Harris take center stage celebrating the day, highlighting contrasting approaches at a time when corporate support for diversity and Juneteenth festivities is also fading.

Trump Unveils Direct Discussions With Iran as Global Trade Tensions Mount

President Trump has revealed plans for direct dialogue with Iran amid escalating trade tensions impacting global markets. During a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, discussions included potential tariff reliefs, though Trump signalled no immediate changes. The situation has sparked protests in the US and raised concerns over a looming recession.

Trump Dismisses Concerns Over Military Chat Leak on Signal as 'Minor Glitch'

President Trump has brushed off a security breach where top officials discussed military operations in Yemen on Signal, mistakenly involving Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg. The administration attributes this to a staff error while denying any classified information was leaked. Democrats criticize the incident's recklessness, with the White House labeling it a political distraction. A review is underway, and Trump hints at future changes in the use of messaging apps.