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  1. Hours before visiting the Capitol, the president scrapped plans to sign a major housing bill, condemning “bad Republicans” for resisting his demands to ram through new voting restrictions.
  2. The first housing package in decades will take time to put into effect, testing the patience of families rankled by high prices.
  3. The president has sought to recast the Iranian government as he pursues a peace deal. But there are signs that a softening on Iran in the Republican Party goes well beyond him.
  4. Government supporters are showing off new ties with alleged former dissidents in a bid to show that they can withstand enemies at home as well as abroad.
  5. The party secured key victories in New York City, but battles across the state suggest a larger fight awaits in the fall.