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Daylight Saving Time
President Trump asked the Senate to approve legislation making daylight saving time permanent, citing a 308-117 House vote and criticizing the disruption of seasonal clock changes.
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Midterm Elections
The S&P 500 rose 1.58 percent on Wednesday after President Trump accepted Democratic midterm victories, reducing fears of political instability. Analysts noted this cooperation could support a strong year-end finish, though risks from Iran and policy remain.
Congressional Shift
The president indicated willingness to negotiate on fiscal matters despite Republican losses, while maintaining his stance on tariffs and border security. He also denied reports of replacing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Washington
The president indicated a willingness to collaborate with Democratic legislators regarding economic proposals.
Crypto Regulation
House Democrats are said to be preparing a bill that would expand SEC authority and limit CFTC power. The proposal also includes restrictions on federal officials' cryptocurrency holdings, including the president's.
Iran
President Trump stated that the Iran conflict was a factor in the recent midterm election defeat, while also noting that price increases were a cause.
Midterm Elections
The White House press pool was called to the Palm Room doors, marking the first on-camera reaction from President Trump to the midterm election results.
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