President Trump paused the U.S. Operation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz just two days after it started.
He cited, quote, great progress towards a deal with Iran, and his secretary of state says combat operations are over.
Are they?
I mean, Martinez, that's Leila Faddle, and this is Up First from NPR News.
In Indiana, several Republican state senators who defied President Trump on redistricting lost their primary.
So what do the results say about Trump's hold on the Republican Party?
And a new poll shows Democrats with a significant edge to gain control of Congress six
months ahead of the midterm elections.
The economy has been the key issue.
And with gas prices up, how much trouble are Republicans in?
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