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From the New York Times, it's the headlines.
I'm Tracy Mumford.
Today's Friday, September 18th.
Here's what we're covering.
The Times has learned that the White House is considering a new diplomatic approach to Russia.
Business deals.
The Trump administration has spent more than 18 months trying
and failing to get Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine.
And according to a U.S.
Official, the White House appears to think offering business benefits first,
essentially going the carrot route, more so than the stick, could make a difference.
Recently, Jared Kushner, the president's son-in-law who's helping lead talks with Russia,
said his goal was to, quote, come up with a creative solution.
It's not clear what the business deals could be, but ever since Trump returned to office,
Russian officials have been talking up potential economic endeavors with the U.S., like deals for rare earth metals,