- U.S.-Iran truce set to expire; Vice President Vance to lead new peace talks in Pakistan.
- President Trump pressures Iran, suggesting military action if negotiations fail.
- Kevin Warsh testifies before Senate Banking Committee for Federal Reserve nomination.
- Virginia voters decide
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