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Trump Extends Ceasefire Indefinitely, VA Redistricting Results, Warsh Fed Hearing

April 22, 2026·12 min·5-min readnews briefnews
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  • President Trump indefinitely extends ceasefire with Iran amid ongoing peace talks, reversing earlier threats of renewed bombing.
  • Iran dismisses the ceasefire extension as meaningless, accusing the U.S. of using it as a ploy for a surprise attack.
  • Virginia voters approve a ballot

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