{"id":166249,"date":"2025-09-30T03:19:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T03:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/trump-news-at-a-glance-uk-and-french-leaders-back-presidents-peace-plan-for-gaza-the-guardian\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T03:19:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T03:19:09","slug":"trump-news-at-a-glance-uk-and-french-leaders-back-presidents-peace-plan-for-gaza-the-guardian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/trump-news-at-a-glance-uk-and-french-leaders-back-presidents-peace-plan-for-gaza-the-guardian\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump news at a glance: UK and French leaders back president\u2019s peace plan for Gaza &#8211; The Guardian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trump and the Israeli prime minister outline their 20-point plan during meeting at White House. Key US politics stories from Monday 29 September at a glance<br \/>Some of America\u2019s key allies have backed Donald Trump\u2019s peace plan for Gaza, after the president and the Israeli prime minister, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/benjamin-netanyahu\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Benjamin Netanyahu<\/a>, delivered an ultimatum to Hamas, warning the militant group to accept their 20-point plan or face the consequences.<br \/>UK prime minister Keir Starmer has called on Hamas, to \u201cagree to the plan and end the misery, by laying down their arms and releasing all remaining hostages\u201d. French president Emmanuel Macron said \u201cFrance stands ready to contribute\u201d to the efforts to end the war.<br \/>Trump and Netanyahu have hailed their proposal as a historic breakthrough and new chapter for the Middle East, but it was clear that Hamas had not been consulted and its position on the terms remained uncertain.<br \/>Both Trump and Netanyahu made clear that they were not offering Hamas a choice in the matter. If the group refused, Trump told reporters, \u201cIsrael would have my full backing to finish the job of destroying the threat of Hamas\u201d.<br \/>The Israeli prime minister said ominously: \u201cIf Hamas rejects your plan, Mr President, or if they supposedly accept it and then do everything to counter it, then Israel will finish the job by itself. This can be done the easy way or it can be done the hard way, but it will be done.\u201d<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/sep\/29\/trump-netanyahu-gaza-peace-plan\" data-link-name=\"in body link\"><sub class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Read the full story<\/sub><\/a><br \/>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/28\/democrats-government-shutdown-republican-healthcare-cuts\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">high-stakes meeting<\/a> between Donald Trump and top congressional Democrats on Monday resulted in no apparent breakthrough in negotiations to keep the government open, with JD Vance declaring afterwards: \u201cI think we are headed into a shutdown.\u201d<br \/>Democrats, who are refusing to support the GOP\u2019s legislation to continue funding beyond Tuesday unless it includes several healthcare provisions, struck a more optimistic tone after the Oval Office encounter, which also included the Republican leaders of the Senate and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/house-of-representatives\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">House of Representatives<\/a>.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/29\/trump-meeting-democrats-republicans-shutdown-tensions\" data-link-name=\"in body link\"><sub class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Read the full story<\/sub><\/a><br \/>Portland is bracing for the deployment of 200 national guard troops as Donald Trump moves ahead with plans to bring the US military into another Democratic-run city. Oregon filed a lawsuit to block the deployment, which the state has warned will escalate tensions and lead to unrest when there is \u201cno need or legal justification\u201d to bring federal troops into Portland.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/29\/portland-national-guard-trump-deployment-lawsuit\" data-link-name=\"in body link\"><sub class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Read the full story<\/sub><\/a><br \/>A gunman who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/28\/mass-shootings-north-carolina-texas-new-orleans\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">killed<\/a> at least four worshippers, wounded eight and was shot to death by police Sunday at a Mormon church in Grand Blanc Township, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/michigan\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Michigan<\/a>, had a sign emblazoned with the last name of Donald Trump outside his house, public records show.<br \/>The president responded to the church shooting on Sunday by saying \u201cthere is still a lot to learn\u201d about the deceased suspect, identified as 40-year-old Thomas Jacob Sanford. \u201cThis appears to be yet another targeted attack on Christians in the United States of America,\u201d Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/29\/mormon-church-shooting-trump-sign\" data-link-name=\"in body link\"><sub class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Read the full story<\/sub><\/a><br \/>The superintendent of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/iowa\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Iowa<\/a>\u2019s largest school district has had his education licence revoked by state education officials after his arrest last week by US <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/usimmigration\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Immigration<\/a> and Customs Enforcement (Ice) agents.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/29\/des-moines-school-district-superintendent-ice-arrest\" data-link-name=\"in body link\"><sub class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Read the full story<\/sub><\/a><br \/>Stephen Miller, the White House deputy chief of staff, has played a leading role in directing US strikes against suspected Venezuelan drug boats, according to three people familiar with the situation. At times, his role has superseded that of Marco Rubio, the secretary of state and national security adviser.<br \/>The Trump administration has turned the heat up on Caracas in recent weeks, with a major naval deployment in the Caribbean Sea. Venezuela\u2019s vice-president has said the country is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/sep\/29\/nicolas-maduro-venezuela-state-of-emergency-us-military\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">ready to declare a state of emergency<\/a> in the event of a US military attack, warning of \u201ccatastrophic\u201d consequences if such an onslaught materialises.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/29\/stephen-miller-venezuela-drug-boat-strike\" data-link-name=\"in body link\"><sub class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Read the full story<\/sub><\/a><br \/>The White House will open 13.1m acres (5.3m hectares) of public land to coal mining while providing $625m for coal-fired power plants, the Trump administration has announced. The efforts came as part of a suite of initiatives from the Department of the Interior, Department of Energy, and Environmental Protection Agency, aimed at reviving the flagging coal sector.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/29\/trump-spending-coal-industry\" data-link-name=\"in body link\"><sub class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Read the full story<\/sub><\/a><br \/>Cannabis stocks are on a high after Donald Trump shared a video on Sunday promoting cannabis use for seniors and Medicaid coverage of CBD products. The nearly three-minute-long video, posted on the president\u2019s Truth Social platform, touts the usage of hemp-derived CBD as a \u201cgamechanger\u201d that is a pain and stress reliever for seniors.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2025\/sep\/29\/cannabis-stocks-trump-cbd-medicaid\" data-link-name=\"in body link\"><sub class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Read the full story<\/sub><\/a><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/sep\/29\/elon-musk-anti-defamation-league-christian-extremism\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Elon Musk has accused the Anti-Defamation League, one of the most prominent Jewish organizations in the US<\/a><\/strong>, of being a \u201chate group\u201d against Christians, suggesting that it encourages murder.<br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/29\/west-africans-deported-us-ice-ghana-togo\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">West Africans deported by the US to Ghana are now fending for themselves in Togo after being dumped in the country without documents<\/a><\/strong>, according to lawyers and deportees.<br \/>Catching up?<em> Here\u2019s what happened <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/29\/president-trump-administration-news-updates-today\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Sunday 28 September<\/a><\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMingFBVV95cUxPYngtelJOQkhHZWU1aXVTMmpjQ1I0S2ZYVTgwbDdyemRwUzJzdk1jdkZwZDU2RWp5bXlJd2phVVk4OVdQSVZERFdHNkJ3X1F3Rk9mWTFGajkzU0NyV19sclI1WnVmWDVOTjYxNVNvenpCcnpkcEhqOTdCbjdFUDZmdzhiU25IT19PNDBuemY4Unl6ZU9aMlVlb3BEYlJ4dw?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump and the Israeli prime minister outline their 20-point plan during meeting at White House. Key US politics stories from Monday 29 September at a glanceSome of America\u2019s key allies have backed Donald Trump\u2019s peace plan for Gaza, after the president and the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, delivered an ultimatum to Hamas, warning the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":166250,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-us","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}