In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:

• China signals a possible retreat in the trade war, saying it’s open to talks—but only if President Trump shows some “respect.”

• Hamas rejects Israel’s latest ceasefire proposal, which included a pause in fighting and negotiations to disarm Gaza militants.

• The U.S. and Iran are set to resume nuclear talks in Rome, but Tehran says uranium enrichment is off the table.

• And in today’s Back of the Brief: A Pentagon shakeup—two senior Defense Department officials, including a top adviser to Pete Hegseth, have been placed on leave as part of a leak investigation.

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