Oil Falls, Trump Rules Out Attacks on Iran Before Midterms, Isaias, More
Summary
President Trump stated the U.S. will not attack Iran before midterms, easing oil markets despite ongoing tanker attacks. The episode covers key Senate debates in Michigan, Maine, and Georgia, plus a Category 2 hurricane threatening the Gulf Coast. Other headlines include Navi Pillai winning the Nobel Peace Prize, the Trump administration suspending tech firms from visa programs, and Delta Air Lines cutting its earnings outlook due to high fuel costs.
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Trump delays Iran strikes; oil market relief
Michigan Senate debate: Al-Sayed vs. Rogers
Maine Senate debate: Jackson vs. Collins
Georgia Senate debate: Ossoff vs. Collins
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Hurricane Isaias forecast and flood warnings
Navi Pillai wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
Visa suspensions and Silicon Valley research commitments
NYC calls for end to federal immigration enforcement
Delta earnings cut and OpenAI revenue outlook
Market futures and closing summary
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