Convention Glitz and $5,000 Dividends Can't Distract From Iran War
Welcome to Friday’s edition of Washington Secrets. If a friend sent you this and you’d like to sign up, CLICK HERE. What a week: 9/11 commemorations, more escalation in the Persian Gulf, trade war with Canada, and a first Republican midterm convention. Once again, we run the rule over how it all unfolded.
TL;DR
- Donald Trump was at his New Jersey golf club over Labor Day weekend.
- Envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited Kyiv.
- The purpose of their visit was to start peace talks with Russia.
- They had previously visited Moscow multiple times before going to Ukraine.