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

• Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told reporters that his goals in the war against Iran will ultimately create the conditions for a civilian uprising 
• Austin Police will leave a "public safety zone" in place on Sixth Street as they expect SXSW attendants to remain in the city for a few more days 
• The Treasury Department is taking over some federal student loans as part of the Trump administrations plan to dismantle the Education Department