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Briefing: CNBC Daily Open: Strait talk from Trump
Strategic angle: President Donald Trump voices frustration at the lack of help from allies in supporting tankers through the Strait of Hormuz.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: 2026 French municipal elections: Voter abstention reaches levels unprecedented except during the pandemic
Strategic angle: Between 41.5% and 44% of registered voters did not cast a ballot on Sunday, March 15, marking an unprecedented level of abstention.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Trump signals possible delay to Beijing summit as U.S. pressures China to help reopen Strait of Hormuz
Strategic angle: The remarks came as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met his Chinese counterpart He Lifeng in Paris, paving the way for the summit scheduled for late March.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Trump says US is 'talking' to Iran, but it's not 'ready' for deal to end war
Strategic angle: US President Donald Trump claims discussions are ongoing with Iran, despite Tehran's reluctance to negotiate.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Federal Right to Privacy Act – Draft Legislation
Strategic angle: A new draft legislation aims to establish a federal right to privacy.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Trump throws US-China reboot off course by saying he could delay Xi summit
Strategic angle: President casts doubt on visit with Chinese leader as officials from both countries lay groundwork for improved relations
Editorial Staff Mar 16