‘Taxpayers on the hook’
A roundup of the headlines from the US front pages
“Iran can start selling its oil following deal” as “accord draws doubts from hawks,” The Wall Street Journal says on Wednesday’s front page. “Deal set to open strait but new hurdles arise from months of closure,” The New York Times says. “Lebanon remains sticking point for Iran,” says the Los Angeles Times. “Dispute could sink peace agreement,” the Chicago Tribune says.
“Trump’s approval dips before midterms,” says The Minnesota Star Tribune. White House “ballroom price tag pegged at $600M,” with “taxpayers on the hook for half,” The Washington Post says. “Georgia ballot finally set for November elections,” and “Republicans reject 2020 election denier for secretary of state,” The Atlanta Journal-Constitution says. “‘Deplorable’ conditions at ICE facility,” says the Arizona Republic. “Scientists have a plan if we discover aliens, UFOs,” says USA Today.
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