# Mid-Day Update: July 31

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Podcast: [The Great America Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-great-america-show-4483687)
Published: 2026-07-31T16:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

It's the last day of July and John breaks down the biggest news items of the day, including President Trump's latest initiative, the Freedom Haulers Initiative, and the peace agreement in the Middle East that Trump is working on, targeting the disarmament of Hamas as part of the 20-point Gaza peace plan. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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