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Trump administration faces criticism as Middle East conflict flares

CNBC World reports that the Trump administration is dealing with pushback as criticism builds around two embattled officials.

The outlet said the renewed flare-up of the Middle East conflict is part of the backdrop to the political scrutiny.

CNBC World’s summary also frames the episode as part of an active debate over the administration’s approach to economic priorities, including growth messaging.

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