Trump’s Cabinet Meeting, Matthew Perry’s Assistant Sentenced, World Cup Ticket Probe and more

Hey from CNN. I'm Afoma DK with the five things you need to know for Wednesday, May 27th. We start with President Donald Trump's latest comments on negotiations to end the war with Iran. During his cabinet meeting today, he said he won't be rushed into a deal. They thought they were going to outweigh me, you know, we'll outweigh him. He's got the midterms. I don't care about the midterms. Look what happened last night. The president also said the straight-of-form moves will be open to everybody. And warned Oman, which Iran has suggested, would help manage. the waterway not to interfere.

We're going to watch over it. We'll watch over it, but nobody's going to control it. That's part of the negotiation that we have. They would like to control it. Nobody's going to control it. It's international waters and Oman will behave just like everybody else who will have to blow them up. According to Iranian State TV,

the Memorandum of Understanding being negotiated between Iran and the U.S. would lift the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports in return for the reopening of the straits of pre-war levels. However, the White House says, the report isn't true. Meantime, Trump also suggested an Iran deal could hinge on more nations joining the Abraham Accords, aimed at normalizing ties with Israel. But when pressed, he declined to say that any agreement would be contingent on adding

nations to the Abraham Accords. More news coming up, including the latest person sentenced in connection to Matthew Perry's death. What's your story? Do you know it? Where your family came from and who they were? we help you discover those answers gathered from countless records, each a part of your story. Find yours today at Ancestry. Matthew Perry's personal assistant was sentenced to three years and five months in prison.

Kenneth Iwamasa had a central role in Perry's ketamine addiction and injected him with the fatal dose of the drug. He was also ordered to pay a $10,000 fine. Yumaasa was at Perry's side through the final days of his life. He was the last person to see Perry alive and was the one who found him dead in his jacuzzi in October 2023. He was the first person to reach a deal with prosecutors pleading guilty in August 24 to one count of conspiracy to distribute ketamine resulting in death. The search to recover nine missing employees who are presumed dead continues, a day after a chemical tank rupture at a paper plant in Washington State. At least two people were killed and another eight wounded. Officials said recovery efforts were on hold.

surgery a few weeks ago. President Trump fired Pam Bondi in early April, with Todd Blanche serving as her acting replacement. Her new role in the administration will be on the Presidential Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. Meanwhile, Pam Bondi is scheduled to testify in the House Oversight Committee's Jeffrey Epstein probe this Friday. Up next, fans outrage over World Cup ticket prices are getting serious attention. Choice Hotels get you more of what you value. Comfort in. It's calling your name.

Save on the stay. Oh, and free waffles are yours to claim. Book direct at storeshotales.com. The attorneys general in New York and New Jersey are looking into the skyrocketing ticket prices to the upcoming World Cup. CNN's Bryn Jingrasz explains. Yeah, lots of questions swirling about the high ticket prices. for the World Cup games, but it's not just the prices. It's the seat assignments fans were given after paying these high prices

that's also just got people feeling completely misled. FIFA's practices, like how the organization went about selling these tickets, is now part of the investigation announced today by the New York and New Jersey attorneys general. Now, let me give you an example of one of the complaints. A fan buys a ticket in a category one area of a stadium where a World Cup game will be played, super desirable seats. And then later, FIFA assigns the seat,

And it's listed as in the category two part of the stadium, sometimes behind a goal post or in the corner of the stadium. That's what's being alleged in some cases here. Now, the games begin in just a few weeks. It's unclear what kind of recourse there will be with these actions taken. As for FIFA, well, it declined to comment to CNN. In today's episode of One Thing, CNN's David Ryan explores some of the public health threats surrounding the World Cup. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. That's a wrap.

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