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Hamas has postponed its next hostage release , alleging Israel of breaching their ceasefire agreement. Amos Hochstein, former Biden senior advisor and lead broker of the Israel-Lebanon deal, maps out the next incremental steps toward a stable Middle East. In the U.S., a judge has blocked the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to the National Institutes of Health's research funding. Dr. Scott Gottlieb addresses the potential impacts of these funding reductions on clinical studies, and he considers potential cuts to the FDA, as well. Elon Musk is leading an investor group’s $97.4B offer to take over OpenAI ; CEO Sam Altman confirmed to CNBC , he is not taking it seriously. Plus, President Trump has paused enforcement of a law banning US companies from bribing foreign officials , claiming it puts American firms at a disadvantage. Amos Hochstein - 15:49 Dr. Scott Gottlieb - 28:34 In this episode: Amos Hochstein, @amoshochstein Dr. Scott Gottlieb, @ScottGottliebMD Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Cameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.