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Recap: Trump arrives in Milwaukee after assassination attempt; Biden calls for national unity

This is CNBC’s live blog that tracked developments Sunday, July 14 after an assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.…

Watch: President Joe Biden holds rare solo press conference

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As NATO meets, leaders look to ‘Trump-proof’ the military alliance

As NATO celebrates its 75th anniversary with a summit in Washington this week, the alliance is facing some familiar foes…

Democrats ask Raimondo to step up enforcement on CHIPS funding

WASHINGTON — A group of Democrats are raising concerns as to whether companies that received federal funding for semiconductors used…

Iran votes for its new president amid economic strife, crackdowns and regional war

Iran is voting for its next president Friday in a snap election following the unexpected death of former President Ebrahim…

Supreme Court curbs SEC powers to enforce securities laws

WASHINGTON — Liberal Justice Sonia Sotomayor accused the Supreme Court’s conservative majority of seizing power for itself as it curbs…

Crypto industry super PAC is 33-2 in primaries, with $100 million for House, Senate races

WASHINGTON — A super PAC bankrolled by top cryptocurrency companies notched several wins Tuesday night in congressional primaries, the latest…

Fugitive ex-CEO of investment firm arrested on securities, wire fraud charges

A former investment company CEO who previously appeared as a paid contributor to CNBC was arrested on fraud charges after…

New AI deepfake porn bill would require Big Tech to police and remove images

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are scrambling to address the boom in deepfake artificial intelligence pornographic images, which have…

CEOs at Trump meeting: Ex-president ‘meandering’ and ‘doesn’t know what he’s talking about’

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump failed to impress everyone in a room full of top CEOs Thursday at the Business Roundtable’s…