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A message released by authorities from the attacker involved in the incident against a United States president suggests potential for further actions. The text indicates the attacker may attempt another assassination attempt following the initial incident.

More than half of Americans report that their personal finances are worsening. Reuters reports that American dissatisfaction is growing regarding Trump's response to cost of living issues and the unpopular war with Iran, with approval ratings falling below the previous 25% mark. According to Gallup's annual economy and personal finance survey, 31% of Americans identified the cost of living as the most financial problem facing the country. The survey results were reported by CBS's Allison Keys. Affordability concerns were noted as a dominant theme in this year's findings. This data comes from an open-ended question in the survey. Energy costs were mentioned by 13% of respondents, representing a 10% increase from last year and the highest level since 2008. Housing costs tied with energy as the second largest concern.

President Trump resumed hostilities with the Washington press following an interview with 60 Minutes anchor Nora O'Donnell. The tension arose after O'Donnell read portions of an alleged gunman's manifesto during the interview.

A letter from the attacker involved in Saturday's incident at the press corps scene has been released in the United States. The incident occurred while President Trump and his cabinet were present. The source did not provide specific contents of the letter.

A security agent was struck by a round in his protective vest during a security incident. The agent was not badly injured due to the vest. The agent had previously tackled and disarmed an individual who fell to the ground.

A US federal court ruled that certain tariffs are unconstitutional. More than ten companies filed the lawsuit challenging the legality of the tariffs. The court stated that applications for relief will begin within two weeks according to a set schedule.

A jury of nine is set to decide the outcome of a lawsuit involving tech giants valued at over $130 billion. The plaintiff alleges the companies conspired to use his sperm sample without his consent.

The EPA, FBI, CISA, and NSA issued a joint cybersecurity advisory regarding Iranian-affiliated cyber attacks targeting water systems. Iran has proposed a three-stage negotiation plan involving ending the war, Hormuz Strait transit, and nuclear issues. The final result depends on whether the proposal is acceptable to the United States. These systems automatically calculate fuel and ammunition requirements after selecting targets and comparing costs to recommend weapons and combat plans. Palantir Technologies' Chief Technology Officer, Shankar, noted the system's role in enhancing combat efficiency. The use of such technology marks the first large-scale combat operation driven by AI. The current Israeli-Iran situation is creating complex impacts on US-Iran negotiations, as Israel's actions may serve as leverage for the US, while Iran may link Strait of Hormuz transit to the Lebanese front.

U.S. President Donald Trump expressed satisfaction with a proposal submitted by Iran during discussions with senior administration officials in the White House operations room yesterday.

The US President is insisting on a fundamental principle that Iran's nuclear program must be discussed within the framework of negotiations regarding the cessation of hostilities.