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Sep 13, 2026

Senate Democrats hold emergency meeting on CLARITY Act ahead of Tuesday vote

Chuck Schumer convened Democratic caucus Sunday evening to discuss the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act before Tuesday's procedural vote. Trump reportedly met with advisers Friday to discuss ethics provisions in the bill.

Sep 13, 20265 sources

May 1, 2026

Trump rejects Iran's latest peace proposal as standoff continues to escalate costs

President Donald Trump said he is not satisfied with Iran's latest proposal for talks to end ongoing hostilities, while Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer disputed Trump's characterization that the conflict is over. A CNN investigation revealed that a majority of U.S. military sites in the Middle East have been damaged by Iran.

May 1, 20264 sources

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▪Polymarket betting odds for the passage of the CLARITY Act rose from 16% on September 8, 2026, to 23% following Donald Trump's Friday meeting with advisers
▪The CLARITY Act should permit community banks to offer stablecoin yield products
▪A group of approximately twelve Democratic senators, including Kirsten Gillibrand, Mark Warner, Ruben Gallego, Lisa Blunt Rochester, Andy Kim, and Angela Alsobrooks, have spent months negotiating the CLARITY Act

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US Senate2 Congress1 Crypto lobbying1 Crypto regulation1 Crypto regulatory frameworks1 Democratic Party1 Digital asset regulation1 Iran War1 Iran war ceasefire and negotiations1 Iranian military operations1 Middle East1 Peace proposals & rejections1 U.S. domestic politics around Iran war1

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