Washington Today (10-9-25): Israel & Hamas agree to ceasefire, hostage release; NY AG James indicted

President Donald Trump & Secretary of State Marco Rubio talk about Israel & Hamas agreeing to a pause in their two-year-old war and the release of hostages held by Hama in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, what President Trump calls Phase One of his Gaza ceasefire plan.

Federal court hearings challenging President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon and Chicago, the president says, to protect federal immigration authorities from threats by protesters.

New York Attorney General Letitia James is reportedly indicted by a federal grand jury on one count of bank fraud. She writes on X, "This is nothing more than a continuation of the president’s desperate weaponization of our justice system."

Day 9 of the federal government shutdown, and the Senate votes down for a seventh time Republican and Democratic proposals for short-term funding extensions.

Federal Reserve Board Member Michael Barr urges caution on any further interest rate cuts, citing the risks of inflation from President Trump's tariffs.

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says she believes the Trump administration is preparing for 'some kind of military action' against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

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Title: Washington Today (10-9-25): Israel & Hamas agree to ceasefire, hostage release; NY AG James indicted
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