News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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NEW: Each day since the start of the war in Iran, U.S. military officials compile a video for President Trump that shows the biggest, most successful strikes on Iranian targets over the previous 48 hours, U.S. officials say. One described each daily video as a series of clips of “stuff blowing up.”
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) March 25, 2026 at 8:41 AM
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Turkey conveying messages between Iran-US, ruling party official says reut.rs/3PyBRmE
— Reuters (@reuters.com) March 25, 2026 at 9:05 AM
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Israel struck the Iranian capital Tehran on March 25, Israeli military and Iranian media said, as President Trump said the US was making progress in its efforts to negotiate an end to the war, with reports of a 15-point plan sent to Tehran reut.rs/3PZ175B
— Reuters (@reuters.com) March 25, 2026 at 12:08 AM
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Top Republican attacks Pentagon for not providing details on Iran
— Politico (@politico.com) March 25, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wanted to call on Iranians to flood the streets to protest their government last week, but President Trump told him it was just too risky, 2 U.S. officials and an Israeli source said.
— Axios (@axios.com) March 25, 2026 at 3:15 PM
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The Trump administration will temporarily lift summer gasoline regulations as prices at the pump near $4 a gallon amid the Iran war.
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) March 25, 2026 at 2:40 PM
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Iran won't accept U.S. effort at ceasefire in war, state media reports
— CNBC (@cnbc.com) March 25, 2026 at 9:02 AM
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President Trump will travel to Beijing for his rescheduled China trip on May 14 and 15, the White House says, after it was delayed after the Iran war began.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) March 25, 2026 at 3:25 PM
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Trump demands 'clean 18-month extension' of key spy powers
— Politico (@politico.com) March 25, 2026 at 1:26 PM
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Increasingly agitated travelers are sacrificing countless hours and missing milestone events as a partial government shutdown spills into its 40th day and the country loses hundreds of airport security employees. https://cnn.it/3Q0sxbh
— CNN (@cnn.com) March 25, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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Trump allegedly showed a classified map to people aboard his private plane, Smith found during his investigation.
— Forbes (@forbes.com) March 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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The House Oversight Committee released videos Tuesday of closed-door depositions with two men in Jeffrey Epstein's inner circle as part of its probe into the late convicted sex offender. https://cnn.it/4t5HvLx
— CNN (@cnn.com) March 25, 2026 at 5:30 AM
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President Trump and his family voted by mail in Florida's special election days before the president called mail-in voting "mail-in cheating."
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) March 25, 2026 at 3:15 PM
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