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NPR News: 08-25-2026 11AM EDT

Aug 25, 2026 · 4m

Summary

This NPR News Now episode covers President Trump’s push for economic isolation of Iran, with the UAE cutting ties while other nations resist. The administration plans to revoke visas from asylum seekers, and Trump’s Super PAC is funding a Senate race in South Carolina. Additionally, Trump’s financial disclosure reveals a SpaceX investment, Canada prepares retaliatory tariffs, and Nevada sues over Colorado River water cuts.

Topics discussed

Schwab advertisement UAE cuts ties with Iran amid US pressure Trump admin plans to revoke asylum visas Trump Super PAC backs Darlene Graham in SC Trump invested in Elon Musk's SpaceX Canada retaliates against US tariffs Nevada sues over Colorado River cuts
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