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May 28, 2026
Good morning! Today is Thursday, May 28th 2026, and this is The American Conservative's Morning Brief. As ceasefire talks advance into their fiftieth day, Harrison Berger reports that the framework now mediated by Pakistan closely mirrors the 2010 uranium swap deal Lula da Silva personally handed Trump at the White House this month. W. James Antle III argues that Trump, having tamed both the GOP establishment and the Freedom Caucus, may now find his fiercest opposition to ending the Iran war coming from hawkish allies like Lindsey Graham and Roger Wicker. Tony Blair has detonated a…
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