News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
This is an OPEN THREAD, folks. Chat about any of the stories listed, share links to stories that caught your eye today, and generally have a good time discussing whatever you want.
Donald Trump will deliver a speech about the war in Iran on Wednesday at 9 p.m. Washington time, the White House says. Follow our live blog for the latest news and analysis ⤵️
— Bloomberg News (@bloomberg.com) March 31, 2026 at 8:39 PM
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President Trump says the U.S. will leave the Iran war within "two weeks, maybe three."
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) April 1, 2026 at 9:40 AM
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🚨 NEW: The U.S. and Iran are discussing a potential deal that would involve a ceasefire in exchange for Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz, three U.S. officials tell Axios.
— Axios (@axios.com) April 1, 2026 at 11:10 AM
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Trump renews his attacks on NATO, suggesting he could withdraw the US from the alliance over its lack of support for his war on Iran. https://cnn.it/4ter3bQ
— CNN (@cnn.com) April 1, 2026 at 6:45 AM
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UK's Starmer, asked about Trump's NATO comments, says he will act in Britain's interest reut.rs/4s5yRvG
— Reuters (@reuters.com) April 1, 2026 at 9:45 AM
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President Donald Trump's approval rating for handling the economy has fallen to a new career low of 31%, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS, reflecting growing pessimism among Americans over the issue they consistently describe as the most important. https://cnn.it/47E1ngC
— CNN (@cnn.com) April 1, 2026 at 7:29 AM
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Supreme Court appears skeptical of Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship
— Politico (@politico.com) April 1, 2026 at 12:48 PM
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The Supreme Court is hearing arguments about Trump's birthright citizenship order. Trump told reporters he wanted to sit in, bucking norms, because "I have listened to this argument for so long." n.pr/3ObTNDi
— NPR (@npr.org) April 1, 2026 at 11:16 AM
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Tuesday's ruling reinstates the immigration status of those who came via CBP One and whose status was terminated. n.pr/4sJOeLb
— NPR (@npr.org) April 1, 2026 at 12:50 PM
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Breaking News: Senate and House Republicans agreed to advance a plan to fund the Department of Homeland Security, which has been closed for over six weeks. The plan does not include any of the restrictions on immigration enforcement that Democrats demanded.
— The New York Times (@nytimes.com) April 1, 2026 at 3:24 PM
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BREAKING: President Trump signs an order directing the creation of a national eligible voter list, a move expected to face swift legal challenges.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) March 31, 2026 at 5:53 PM
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There will be no punishment and no investigation after two Army military helicopters were flown by Kid Rock’s house over the weekend, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says.
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) March 31, 2026 at 9:21 PM
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NASA is fueling the new rocket that will send four astronauts to the moon, humanity’s first flight there since Apollo 17 in 1972. Follow live updates.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) April 1, 2026 at 9:45 AM
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