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  1. Trump defended waiving Russia sanctions to keep Moscow at the negotiating table and accused Zelenskyy of not wanting to end the war. Zelenskyy said the move would strengthen Putin’s war effort and hurt Ukraine, as US-Ukraine talks and strikes on energy sites continued.

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    AllegedDonald Trump said Vladimir Putin agreed to release 300,000 tonnes of diesel immediately.

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  2. The Trump administration announced the cancellation of nearly $1bn in approved domestic spending, mainly for immigrant services and diversity-focused initiatives. Lawmakers, including Susan Collins, condemned the action as an illegal effort to bypass Congress.

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    Donald Trump canceled nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress.

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  3. The article examines women’s representation in the US Congress and state governorships ahead of midterm elections. It highlights candidates Peggy Flanagan and Keisha Lance Bottoms, who could make history if elected.

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    Women make up 28.4% of the members of the United States Congress.

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  4. Thirty-one Democratic members of Congress sent Secretary of State Marco Rubio a letter alleging that the Trump administration has used diplomatic and economic pressure to influence Brazil’s presidential election in favor of Flávio Bolsonaro. The lawmakers requested assurances that the US would respect Brazil’s electoral process.

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