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More breathing room for talks on Lisa Brady. Fox News. President Trump just announcing he'll continue to hold off on striking energy plants in Iran, extending the pause for 10 more days to April 6th, citing ongoing talks. Also posting those talks are going very well, despite what he calls fake news. The president telling reporters during a cabinet meeting earlier.
Of course they negotiated.
What recent developments are there regarding President Trump's negotiations with Iran?
They've been obliterated. Who wouldn't negotiate? They are begging to make a deal. We'll see if we can make the right deal.
Iran has acknowledged messages but denies negotiations with the U.S. Israel says it killed the Iranian commander who's been overseeing efforts to control the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S. Central Command says more than 10,000 Iranian military targets have been struck since Operation Epic Fury began nearly four weeks ago. CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper added that two-thirds of Iran's missile, drone, and naval production facilities have been destroyed.
Fox's Trey Yinkst in Tel Aviv. North Carolina's voter ID law is upheld in court. Again, a federal judge just rejecting arguments from civil rights groups. The Republicans were intending to discriminate against black and Latino voters when that law was passed in 2018. It was upheld by the state Supreme Court in 2023. Today's ruling can be appealed. President Trump defending his use of vote by mail. in a Florida election.
The president is critical of widespread vote-by-mail options in many states, but records show he did cast a ballot by mail earlier this month in Florida.
Because of the fact that I'm president of the United States, I did a mail-in ballot for elections that took place in Florida because I felt I should be here instead of being in the beautiful sunshine.
The Save America Act, pushed by the president, would limit mail-in voting, but includes several exceptions, including for voters who are out of town and deployed for the military.
Fox's Jared Halpern at the White House. The president was there on the day of the special election, but in Florida for part of the in-person early voting window. America is listening to Fox News.
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Frustration on Capitol Hill on day 41 of a Homeland Security shutdown.
Between common sense and crazy. And the Democrats are making crazy policy decisions right now, and it is hurting real Americans. And we've had enough of it.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, as a House-passed funding bill keeps failing to advance in the Senate, and each side accuses the other of blocking proposals to fund most DHS agencies and end the shutdown. Time's just about up for now, with Congress set to take a two-week recess as TSA agents go unpaid and air travelers. deal with long security lines at some airports. Federal prosecutors in Florida unveil the charges against two people accused of plotting to bomb an Air Force base.
MacDill Air Force Base has been on heightened alert since the war with Iran began, and for good reason. Earlier this month, someone left an improvised explosive device outside a gate at the base in Tampa, Florida, which is home to U.S. Central Command. A brother and sister now face charges for the crime.
Alan Zhang, he's charged with attempted damage of government property by explosive, making a destructive device and possession of a destructive device. He faces 40 years. And Mary Zhang, his sister, is charged with being an accessory after the fact, tampering with evidence. She faces 30 years.
Greg Kehoe, U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Florida, says the brother escaped to China while the sister is in custody. Carmen Roberts. Fox News.
A third person charged with making threatening calls to the base after the device was found could face up to 10 years in prison. The International Olympic Committee is banning transgender athletes from women's sports.
The IOC has said that the eligibility will be determined by a one-time gene screening that can be done by a saliva, cheek swab, or blood sample.
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