Trump news at a glance: president follows through on threats against Iran with fresh strikes

TL;DR

US forces conducted new self-defense strikes against multiple targets in Iran.
The strikes followed the downing of a US Apache helicopter, which President Trump blamed on Iran.
Trump expressed frustration with ongoing peace talks and stated the US would "hit them hard again."
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned of "key facilities in Iran" being targeted to advance military interests.
Inflation reached a 4.2% annual rate in May, with Trump expressing indifference.
Trump is pushing for the controversial appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence.
European confidence in American security guarantees has hit a historic low.
UFC champion Sean Strickland claims he was barred from a White House event for criticizing Trump.
Trump signed a nearly $70bn immigration enforcement package into law.
Representative James Comer will ask Alan Dershowitz to appear before a panel investigating Jeffrey Epstein.
The US has recorded over 2,000 confirmed measles cases this year, nearing 2025's total.
Shasta county, California, is on track for a clash with the state over a new ballot measure.
Environmental groups sued to stop the Trump administration from giving SpaceX land in a wildlife refuge.
New York City official Brad Lander faces trial stemming from his arrest during an immigrant detention inspection attempt.
Bill Gates testified that he had no indication of Jeffrey Epstein's criminal conduct.

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