Monday Afternoon News Updates: Trump's July 4 Hangover – 7/6/26
Monday Afternoon News Updates: Trump's July 4 Hangover – 7/6/26 Your Monday midday update is here Ben Meiselas and MeidasTouch Network Jul 6 ∙ Hi all, Ben here. It’s Monday, and there is an enormous amount to get through today, so let’s get to it. Here’s what we’re tracking: Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei funeral continues to draw a staggering crowd Trump’s White House “Trump Accounts” launch turns into another rambling stream of consciousness, threatening to “finish the job” on Iran, and becomes a live infomercial for Dell Russia pounds Kyiv with missiles ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara, killing more civilians Ukraine hits back with a massive drone raid deep into Russian territory, including Russia’s largest refinery China test-fires a nuclear-capable missile in the Pacific, drawing condemnation from New Zealand, Japan, and Papua New Guinea A looming deadline on the housing bill, which becomes law automatically this Friday night if Trump doesn’t act FIFA reverses a red card suspe...
