The World Today In Ten Bullets

  • Protesters gathered in Kyiv, Ukraine main square following an un-popular move by the parliament which granted President Zelensky's office greater power and control over the country's corruption bodies.

  • Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mike Johnson announced that the house would go into summer break early. This move comes as many democrats and a few republicans wanted to have a vote to force the administration to release Jeffrey Epstein related documents.  

  • Over 100 aid organizations announced that mass starvation is spreading through Gaza. This comes as many people in recent weeks have been killed while attempting to get food from specific distribution points.

  • A judge from Florida rejected the Trump Administration's request to unseal Grand Jury Testimony from the Jeffrey Epstein case

  • Reports say that the U.S. and EU are nearing a trade deal that would see a baseline 15 percent tariff rate on all imports from the EU.

  • The Trump Administration announced today that they would be investigating Harvard for its compliance with a government run visa program for international students and professors. 

  • Director of National Intelligence(DNI) Tulsi Gabbard released a document today which undermines the previous assessment by the U.S. intelligence agencies that Russia meddled in the 2016 presidential elections. 

  • The Trump Administration announced that they would pull out of the United Nations(UN) Cultural agency UNESCO by the end of 2026 due to it not being in the national interest of the U.S. to continue participation in the agency. 

  • Following a meeting with the president of the Phillipines, President Trump announced that good from the Philippines would face a 19 percent tariff rate foll

  • President Trump announced a trade deal with Japan that includes a 15 percent reciprocal tariff on Japanese goods. This is lower than President Trump which would have been a 25 percent tariff. In return Japan has promised to invest 550 billion into the U.S.

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