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Iran, Oil Markets, Max Miller Scandal and Todd Blanche Vote
Iran Rejects Strait of Hormuz Talks Iran says it will not negotiate over the Strait of Hormuz despite President Trump suspending bombing operations in hopes of securing talks. Divisions inside Iran raise doubts about whether anyone offering negotiations can deliver an agreement. Oil Falls and Markets Rally on Hopes of Peace Oil prices slid while the Dow surged more than 600 points as investors anticipated progress in the Middle East. Iran's refusal to negotiate, however, could quickly send oil higher and stocks lower. Max Miller Scandal Threatens a Critical GOP Seat New audio and allegations…
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