Below are the top political news stories of the day: ¯\_(?)_/¯
- Facebook, eBay crack down on fake reviews at UK request ABC News | The companies have removed hundreds of accounts, pages and groups involved in the illicit business.
- Here are the unanswered questions about the deadly plane crash in Iran - CNBC | The Iranian government doesn’t plan to share the black boxes with Boeing or the U.S.
- Two rockets reportedly hit Baghdad Green Zone a day after Iran missile attacks - CNBC | The Dow Jones Industrial Average pared gains following reports of an explosion in Baghdad.
- Iran's missiles intended to 'kill personnel' in Iraq, Pentagon says - Fox News | The Iranian efforts were thwarted by the military's Early Warning Systems
- Trump administration briefing on Iran angers Republican senators... - Yahoo News | “I walked into that briefing undecided,” Lee said in the basement of the Capitol, near the high-security briefing room used to discuss classified information. “I walked out decided.”
- House to vote on war powers resolution to rein in Trump on Iran - CBS News | The House will vote Thursday on a resolution to prohibit President Trump from engaging in hostilities in Iran under the 1973 War Powers Resolution...
- Oil rises after Baghdad rocket attack jangles nerves... - Reuters |... a day after markets were roiled by an Iranian missile strike on Iraqi bases hosting U.S. forces.
- What are Iran's military capabilities? - Yahoo News | Technically Iran has two militaries
- Confrontation in Congress Looms Over Iran Conflict: Live Updates - New York Times | Both President Trump and Iranian leaders signaled their willingness to end hostilities.
- US, Iran step back from the brink; region still on edge - AP | Despite such conciliatory talk, the region remained on edge.
- Why markets are ignoring the idea of a bigger conflict between the US and Iran, for now - CNBC | The risk of Mideast disruption is less threatening now that the U.S. has become the world’s largest oil producer.