Trump Signals Potential Iran Breakthrough; Ties Voter ID to DHS Funding as GDP Growth Slows
Key TakeawaysPresident Trump has announced a five-day pause on planned military strikes against Iranian energy infrastructure, citing "very good and productive" discussions aimed at a total resolution of hostilities.The Atlanta Fed GDPNow model slashed its Q1 growth estimate to 2.00% from 2.33%, following a weak construction spending report that dampened private fixed investment forecasts.A domestic political stalemate has intensified as Trump ordered Republicans to reject any funding for the Department of ...