Tag: cia

Media Monitor: Trump appointees pushed for new banknote; Ozempic brain research; Trump's approval dips; Ex-CIA official accused of gold theft

28 May 2026 10:54 a.m. · Source: The Washington Post

The Washington Post is reporting on efforts by Trump appointees to create a $250 banknote, new research on Ozempic's brain effects, a drop in Trump's approval among a key base, and an ex-CIA official accused of stealing gold bars.

Politics and Government Health Business Law Enforcement General Politics Federal Government Economy Medical Science Social Issues Donald J Trump Banknote Ozempic Brain Research CIA Gold Theft Virginia The Washington Post
Media Monitor: Washington Post Reports Iran Can Withstand Hormuz Blockade

7 May 2026 11:27 a.m. · Source: Washington Post

The Washington Post is reporting that a confidential CIA assessment delivered to the White House indicates Iran can withstand President Donald Trump's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz for months while retaining a substantial missile and drone arsenal.

Politics and Government Conflict World Iran General Politics White House Middle East Military Federal Government Strait of Hormuz CIA Donald Trump Blockade Military Weapons News and Politics The Washington Post