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Trump-Mamdani Talks Lead Global Roundup With Iran, Ukraine

Several important events happened around the world.

Donald Trump met New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani to discuss housing, immigrant safety, and city priorities.

They agreed to keep talking about a large housing plan at Sunnyside Yards.

Iran’s delegation is expected to attend a United Nations meeting in New York while tensions are high.

Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron also discussed Ukraine and the Red Sea.

European Union countries could not agree on a plan involving sanctions against people and organizations connected to Russia’s war in Ukraine.

British Columbia sued OpenAI over claims involving violent activity connected to a school shooting.

In Texas, a Venezuelan man wounded by an ICE agent was reportedly jailed while still carrying the bullet.

The roundup also recalled Abraham Lincoln’s preliminary Emancipation Proclamation in 1862.

Key facts

New York meeting: Trump met Mamdani at Gracie Mansion to discuss housing, immigrant safety, and city priorities.
Sunnyside Yards: The proposed project would create thousands of homes on a 180-acre Queens railyard and require billions of dollars in federal funding.
Iran’s UN visit: Iran’s delegation was scheduled to attend the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday.
EU sanctions: EU member states did not reach a final agreement involving Alisher Usmanov, Mikhail Fridman, and nearly 3,000 other Russia-linked individuals and entities.
Texas shooting case: Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, a 28-year-old Venezuelan national, was reportedly jailed with a bullet still inside his body after being wounded by a US ICE agent.
British Columbia lawsuit: British Columbia sued OpenAI in California, alleging that it failed to report violent activity linked to a mass school shooting.
Historical note: Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation on this day in 1862.

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