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Morning news brief

NPR | By Leila Fadel,

Sacha Pfeiffer

Published August 21, 2026 at 4:46 AM EDT

Trump threatens economic pressure campaign against Iran, SCOTUS to weigh in on whether Trump's ballroom project, investors dump stocks and bonds despite government's efforts to calm market.

Leila Fadel

Leila Fadel is a host of Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.

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Sacha Pfeiffer

Correspondent, Investigations

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