The U.S. Has the Leverage with Iran and North Korea
In The Washington Times, Hoover Institution Senior Fellow Victor Davis Hanson argues that the United States has “enormous leverage” in its negotiations with both Iran and North Korea. “Global sanctions can wreck the relatively small and vulnerable Iranian and North Korean economies,” he writes. “For all their obnoxious bluster, the rogue governments of North Korea and Iran are more vulnerable than ever.”
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The Wall Street Journal editorial board writes on “the art of the banking deal,” explaining that the Dodd-Frank reform legislation President Trump signed today had the support of 33 Democrats in the House and 16 in the Senate. This bipartisan backing proves just “how onerous the Dodd-Frank regime is. This is one more assist to economic growth that never would have happened if Hillary Clinton were President.”
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“President Donald Trump signed a full posthumous pardon for former heavyweight boxer Jack Johnson in a surprise Oval Office ceremony alongside actor Sylvester Stallone, former heavyweight boxer Lennox Lewis, and others,” Alexander Mallin reports for ABC News. “It's my honor to do it. It's about time,” President Trump said.
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The New Hampshire Union Leader’s editorial board praised Congress for passing legislation that gives terminally ill patients the right to try experimental drugs without government interference. After the FDA deems a drug is safe, terminally ill patients will be allowed to use it while bypassing tests for its efficacy—a process that can take years. The bill is on its way to President Trump’s desk for his signature.
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CNBC reports that Delta Air Lines will fly nonstop from the U.S. to India for the first time in a decade after the Trump Administration put to rest a bitter dispute between American carriers and three Persian Gulf airlines. Delta CEO Ed Bastian credited the Trump Administration for the restored service to India.
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