The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries. 

• President Donald Trump publicly warned Iran to stop charging tolls on oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz amid a fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire 
• Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis says she expects to have an update from the FBI about the mass shooting on Sixth Street in a few weeks 
• First Lady Melania Trump made a public appearance at the White House to deny having any knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes or involvement in his network

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