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The reduced funding could potentially affect the pace at which the US rebuilds its weapons stockpiles depleted during the war with Iran.

According to one regional source who spoke with the Post, during the meetings, the Saudis conveyed a request to Iran that Tehran refrain from targeting key Saudi oil and gas facilities.

This comes as Trump has made California a focal point of his sweeping immigration crackdown since returning to the White House.

The letter is Washington’s highest-level outreach to Tehran in months, according to Axios, and comes as Trump considers resuming strikes after the US midterms.

Sources told The Washington Post that Netanyahu told US officials that he believes Eisenkot would be the best partner if hostilities resume between Israel and Iran.

During a rare weekend oral argument, two judges on a three-judge panel of the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals sharply questioned a Justice Department lawyer about the lawsuit.

Democrats would need to win seven out of 10 key races to flip the Senate, but only one or two to gain control of the House of Representatives, CNN found.

The court denied the Justice Department's emergency request to lift a federal judge's order blocking the Federal Bureau of Prisons from implementing the policy.

Rogers, told JTA that Israel is “the best ally we have in the Middle East. They have Western values baked into their political system.”

New US naval deployments to the Middle East could expand President Donald Trump's military options as his administration weighs additional strikes on Iran.