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Washington Examiner

Poll Shows Majority of Americans Support Ending Conflict in Iran

A CBS News/YouGov poll shows that 78% of Americans support ending the U.S. conflict in Iran immediately, with 79% believing the peace agreement will not lead to pro-Western leadership in Tehran. The survey also indicates limited public awareness of the agreement and highlights concerns about the conflict's impact on the economy and upcoming midterm elections.

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Axios

U.S. and Iran Engage in Nuclear Agreement Talks in Switzerland

U.S. and Iranian negotiators engaged in extensive talks in Switzerland over the weekend to initiate a 60-day process toward a new nuclear agreement. The discussions, led by Vice President JD Vance, addressed various aspects of the nuclear deal and regional security, with both sides expressing satisfaction with the progress made. High-level talks are expected to conclude on Monday, while technical teams will continue negotiations.

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The Hill

Democratic Socialists Achieve Mayoral Primary Victories in LA and DC

Democratic socialists have recently achieved notable victories in mayoral primaries in Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles. Janeese Lewis George is expected to succeed Mayor Muriel Bowser in D.C., while Nithya Raman also won her primary in Los Angeles.

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cbsnews.com

Transcript of GOP Senator Lindsey Graham's Interview on Face the Nation, June 21, 2026

This is the transcript of an interview with Republican Senator Lindsey Graham on 'Face the Nation' where he discusses his views on a proposed $300 billion fund involving Iran and the reactions from fellow Republican senators. Graham expresses his belief in pursuing diplomatic solutions while acknowledging the potential risks involved.

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The Daily Beast

Secret Service Investigates GWAR Over Mock Execution of Trump

The Secret Service is investigating GWAR after the band performed a mock execution of President Trump during a concert. The band's lead vocalist stated that their performances have historically not faced backlash until Trump's presidency. The investigation reflects ongoing concerns regarding threats to the president's safety.

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Fox News — Latest

Iran's Delegation at US Negotiations Emphasizes Financial Demands

Iran's delegation at the U.S. negotiations in Switzerland emphasized demands for immediate financial concessions, featuring a wide range of officials from various sectors. The U.S. delegation is focused on nuclear negotiations and regional security issues. The talks were paused but not ended, indicating ongoing discussions.

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The Hill

Rep. Buddy Carter Discusses Concessions in Iran Deal

Rep. Buddy Carter acknowledged that the recent Iran deal includes concessions, responding to ongoing criticism of the memorandum of understanding signed last week. He noted that the deal is still evolving.

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The Hill

Senator Mike Lee Advocates for Passage of SAVE America Act

Senator Mike Lee has called on Senate Republicans to work towards the passage of the SAVE America Act, a voter ID bill that President Trump has identified as a legislative priority. Lee emphasized the bill's goal of making voting easier.

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abcnews.com

Energy Secretary Chris Wright Discusses Iran Talks and Oil Prices

Energy Secretary Chris Wright discussed the U.S.-Iran negotiations and the status of oil prices during an appearance on ABC's "This Week" on June 21, 2026. He stated that oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz have returned to normal and expressed optimism about declining energy prices, while also addressing the risks associated with potential negotiation failures.

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cbsnews.com

Sen. Lindsey Graham Discusses U.S. Diplomatic Efforts with Iran

Senator Lindsey Graham expressed doubts about the success of U.S. diplomatic efforts with Iran during a recent interview. He highlighted potential conflicts affecting negotiations and outlined a scenario where the U.S. might take control of the Strait of Hormuz if diplomacy fails. Graham also discussed the implications of a recent memorandum of understanding with Iran and the potential involvement of Gulf states in funding reconstruction efforts.

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Fox News — Latest

Israeli Ambassador Discusses Iran's Influence in Lebanon and Regional Peace Efforts

On June 21, 2026, Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon warned that Iran's influence in Lebanon through Hezbollah complicates peace efforts in the Middle East. He stated that Israel will respond to any attacks and called for action from the Lebanese government against Hezbollah. U.S. diplomats are set to engage in peace talks in Switzerland, with a focus on the Lebanon ceasefire and the disarmament of Hezbollah.

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Washington Examiner

District Attorney Jeanine Pirro Addresses Vandalism at Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

District Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced that vandalism to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool will lead to serious legal consequences as repairs are being made to the pool. U.S. Park Police recently arrested a former Olympian for alleged vandalism, while Trump stated that the algae issue is mostly resolved and repairs will be completed soon.

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New York Times — World

Strains Emerge on First Day of U.S.-Iran Talks

On the first day of U.S.-Iran negotiations, Iranian representatives demanded an end to the war in Lebanon as a condition for further discussions. President Trump issued renewed threats against Iran, while Vice President JD Vance noted progress in the ongoing talks.

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Washington Examiner

Mark Levin criticizes Trump administration's stance on Israel

Mark Levin has publicly criticized the Trump administration for its negative comments about Israel, calling for an end to what he perceives as unfair treatment of the country. He expressed concerns about the administration's approach to Iran and emphasized Israel's historical resilience against threats.

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The Daily Beast

Trump Claims Keir Starmer Will Resign Before Official Announcement

President Donald Trump announced on social media that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will resign, although this has not been officially confirmed. Trump's comments come amid speculation in the U.K. regarding Starmer's leadership following poor election results for the Labour Party. The relationship between Trump and Starmer has been described as strained.

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