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                                                       Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell A dramatic escalation in the long‑running tension between President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has thrust the independence of the U.S. central bank into the spotlight. The conflict deepened after Powell disclosed that the Department of Justice had issued grand jury subpoenas to the Federal Reserve—an action he suggested was politically motivated. The inquiry centers on Powell’s congressional testimony about cost overruns tied to a Federal Reserve building renovation. Powell has dismissed the investigation as a pretext, arguing that the administration’s real aim is to pressure the Fed into cutting interest rates more aggressively, a move Trump has repeatedly demanded. The threat of potential...

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Renewed U.S. Support for Ukraine Amid Ceasefire Talks

 

The United States has resumed its flow of military aid to Ukraine, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing conflict with Russia. This decision follows high-level talks in Saudi Arabia, where Ukrainian officials expressed openness to a 30-day ceasefire proposal backed by Washington. The ceasefire, if agreed upon by the Kremlin, would halt hostilities on land, sea, and air, offering a temporary reprieve in the three-year-long war.

The resumption of U.S. arms deliveries, facilitated through a Polish logistics hub, underscores the critical role of American support in bolstering Ukraine's defense capabilities. However, the Kremlin remains cautious, stating that it is awaiting detailed information before taking a position on the ceasefire proposal. Russian officials have signaled skepticism, emphasizing that any agreements must align with their terms.

As the international community watches closely, the proposed ceasefire represents a glimmer of hope for de-escalation. Yet, the path to lasting peace remains uncertain, with both sides holding firm to their strategic objectives. The coming days will reveal whether this initiative can pave the way for meaningful negotiations or if it will be another fleeting opportunity in a protracted conflict.

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