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Trump threatens further tariffs as EU, Canada retaliate for those already in place – US politics live
Trump said he would impose additional penalties if the EU follows through with its plan to enact counter tariffs on some US goods next monthThe US def...
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The ADL and the Heritage Foundation are helping to silence dissent in America | Ahmed Moor
Tax-exempt special interest groups like lobbyists and non-profits are exercising power with little democratic oversightThe repression that began under...
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Pete Hegseth to overhaul US military lawyers in effort to relax rules of war
The defense secretary has empowered his lawyer Tim Parlatore to remake the judge advocate general’s corpsThe US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is ex...
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Elon Musk targeted me over Tesla protests. That proves our movement is working
I’ve always believed the people are powerful. Now we know the world’s richest man does tooOn Saturday morning, I woke up to a nightmare of notificatio...
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Judge orders Elon Musk and Doge to produce records about cost-cutting operations
The documents would ultimately inform whether Musk has been operating unconstitutionally to the extent Doge’s activities should be haltedElon Musk and...
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Trump administration briefing: landmark climate ruling in jeopardy
Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider harmful effects of pollution; justice department demands shelter release names of migrants – key US poli...
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Judge temporarily blocks Trump order punishing law firm tied to Clinton
Beryl Howell rejects argument that Perkins Coie is national security risk and says tactic ‘sends chills down my spine’A federal judge on Wednesday tem...
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Schumer says no to Republican funding bill as US shutdown risk intensifies
Senate minority leader says Democrats will not provide votes for stopgap measure and calls for bipartisan effortSenator Chuck Schumer, the minority le...
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Trump condemned for using ‘Palestinian’ as slur to attack Schumer
US president said of Senate minority leader: ‘He’s not Jewish any more. He’s a Palestinian’Donald Trump has been condemned by a leading US Muslim civi...
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US House hearing ends abruptly after Republican misgenders trans member – video
Keith Self, Republican chair of a US House subcommittee, adjourned the hearing after he was challenged for misgendering Sarah McBride, the first openl...
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EPA to review landmark climate finding amid barrage of pollution rollbacks
Activists horrified as Trump officials to reconsider finding that greenhouse gases are harmful to public healthDonald Trump’s administration to is to ...
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DoJ demands New York migrant shelter hotel give up names of people living there
Subpoena issued to Manhattan hotel asks for ‘a list of full names of aliens currently residing’ at the siteFederal prosecutors have sent a criminal su...
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Trump official defending Doge filmed fashion influencer videos from office
McLaurine Pinover made posts at work as personnel management office enforced Trump and Musk’s layoffsThe chief spokesperson for the agency overseeing ...
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House hearing ends abruptly after Republican misgenders trans member
Heated exchange after subcommittee chair Keith Self calls first out trans representative Sarah McBride ‘Mr McBride’The Republican chair of a US House ...
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US pauses water-sharing negotiations with Canada over Columbia River
Break in talks comes as Trump escalates trade war with Canada and threatens its sovereigntyThe United States has paused negotiations with Canada on a ...
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‘Baby jails’ and first steps behind bars: Trump’s immigration agenda embraces family detention again
As the US ramps up enforcement, scenes of family separation and despair from Trump’s first term are repeatedThe United States has resumed placing immi...
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Education department slashed in half after Trump administration mass firings
More than 1,300 dismissals seem first step toward quashing US agency entirely as education secretary touts ‘efficiency’The Trump administration has de...
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How much leverage has Trump with Putin believing he has won?
The Russian president remains unwavering in his demands, making wider sanctions and tariffs ineffective leversRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updates...
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'Dollar for dollar': Canada announces 25% tariffs on nearly $30bn in US imports – video
Canada's finance minister, Dominic LeBlanc, announced retaliatory tariffs on some US imports amid a growing trade war. The measure was in response to ...
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Marco Rubio in Canada for G7 summit but not, he says, to push country to be US state
Secretary of state’s visit has backdrop of trade war between US and allies and Trump’s threats to take over CanadaMarco Rubio has said he is not plann...
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Trump is using Mahmoud Khalil to test his mass deportation plan | Heba Gowayed
The Palestinian student’s arrest at Columbia University is a harbinger of what’s to come on college campuses On 8 March, Mahmoud Khalil, a graduate st...
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Ecuador’s president enlists ex-Blackwater chief in controversial crime crackdown
Daniel Noboa, who is seeking re-election, announced the partnership with Erik Prince, a supporter of Donald TrumpEcuador’s president, Daniel Noboa, ha...
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Tennessee’s push to jail officials backing immigration ‘sanctuary’ raises alarm
US state threatens removal and at least one year in prison for lawmakers who support ‘sanctuary city’ ordinancesTennessee is known for taking a strict...
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Wife of Columbia graduate student detained by Ice speaks out about his arrest
Mahmoud Khalil was detained by Ice agents on Saturday, part of Trump’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian campus protestersMahmoud Khalil’s wife, who is now...
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Jewish Republican compared Trump ‘Haitians eating cats’ claim to ‘targeting Jews’, book says
Max Miller of Ohio, appointed by Trump to a Holocaust committee, was ‘privately infuriated’ by repeated racist liesA Jewish Republican congressman who...
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CDC expects measles outbreak in west Texas to ‘expand rapidly’
Two people have died in outbreak in Gaines county, and doctors fear the spread of the extremely contagious diseaseTexas doctors say they are worried a...
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Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ agenda could keep the world hooked on oil and gas
The US president is making energy deals with Japan and Ukraine, and in Africa has even touted resurrecting coalDonald Trump’s repeated mantra of “dril...
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The US’s plutocrats and politicians want more, more, more. Matt LeBlanc shows us a better way | Arwa Mahdawi
‘Joey from Friends’ has gone viral for his lack of drive. This is what the world needs – someone who’s happy with nothing rather than everything‘Nothi...
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Trump is using antisemitism as a pretext for a war on the first amendment | Judith Levine
The Trump administration is not interested in combating antisemitism. It just wants to silence its opponents insteadOn Saturday night, agents of the D...
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‘We’re on the edge of chaos’: families with trans kids fight for care as bans take hold
A federal judge blocked Donald Trump’s executive order banning trans youth healthcare, but access remains uncertainAryn Kavanaugh was sitting in her l...
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Education department plans to cut half its workforce as Trump vows to wind agency down – US politics live
Secretary of education Linda McMahon says move is part of president’s mission to dismantle departmentA poll released on Tuesday shows that US presiden...
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Gianni Infantino and Donald Trump have taken the 2026 World Cup for themselves | Leander Schaerlaeckens
The tournament will be leveraged for the glorification of a leader to a degree not seen since Benito Mussolini dominated the 1934 World Cup in ItalyTw...
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Wednesday briefing: Will Kyiv’s commitment to a ceasefire appease Trump – and pressure Putin?
In today’s newsletter: After Ukraine and the United States agree to a 30-day ceasefire plan, Moscow faces key decision on how to respondGood morning. ...
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EU retaliates against Trump tariffs with €26bn ‘countermeasures’
Von der Leyen hits back at ‘unjustified trade restrictions’ after US metals levies come into forceBusiness live – latest updatesThe European Union has...
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A Trump-Putin pact is emerging – and Europe is its target | Rafael Behr
US betrayal of Ukraine is the rehearsal for a grander bargain with Moscow and an assault on continental solidarityA prime time current affairs program...
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Trump administration briefing: education department to be halved as Trump walks back Canada tariffs
Education secretary Linda McMahon describes layoffs as ‘significant step towards restoring greatness’ – key US politics stories from Tuesday at a glan...
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US education department to lay off 1,300 people as Trump vows to close agency
Firings announced Tuesday as administration decried as ‘detached from how Americans live’The US Department of Education intends to lay off nearly half...
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Judge blocks Trump administration plan to cut millions for teacher training
Eight states had requested a temporary restraining order, which judge granted saying ‘programs ... will be gutted’ A federal judge in Boston on Tuesda...
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Trump says he will label violence against Tesla dealers domestic terrorism – video
Donald Trump said he will label violence against Tesla dealerships domestic terrorism as he appeared with Elon Musk, the Tesla CEO, to show support am...
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US investigators advise partial ban on helicopter flights after DC plane crash
Announcement comes after fatal collision between military helicopter and American Airlines jet on 29 JanuaryFederal investigators looking for the caus...
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USAid employees told to destroy classified documents, email shows
Officials have begun large-scale destruction of classified documents, including using shredders and ‘burn bags’Officials at the US Agency for Internat...
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Mark Kelly replies to Musk ‘traitor’ taunt over Ukraine visit: ‘not a serious guy’
Democratic senator and former combat pilot dismisses billionaire who wrote ‘You are a traitor’ after Ukraine tripElon Musk is “not a serious guy”, sai...
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Trump calls Tesla boycott ‘illegal’ and says he’s buying one to support Musk
President makes statement in support of Musk’s ‘baby’ as company shares fall hard and owners sell vehiclesUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trum...
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Democratic former congresswoman Katie Porter enters race for California governorship
Porter, a former consumer protection attorney, enters a crowded field in which Kamala Harris may eventually enterFormer Democratic House member Katie ...
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Trump makes flurry of posts as global markets fall amid fears of US recession
President shares more than 100 Truth Social posts as stock markets react shakily to his refusal to rule out recessionDonald Trump posted to social med...
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House Republicans push Trump-backed bill to avoid shutdown, sparking backlash
High-stakes vote puts GOP lawmakers at odds with Democrats over cuts to social services and military boostsHouse Republicans are gambling on a near pa...
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Mahmoud Khalil’s treatment should not happen in a democracy | Moustafa Bayoumi
The Columbia University graduate’s arrest is an attempt to destroy free thinking while murdering due processForced disappearance, kidnapping, politica...
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US education department warns schools of ‘enforcement actions’ over antisemitism allegations
Warning comes after cancellation of $400m in funding to Columbia and activist Mahmoud Khalil detained for protest activitiesThe US education departmen...
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Trump orders likely to drive species’ extinction, wildlife advocates warn
In addition to layoffs and hiring freezes, a ‘God squad’ can effectively veto ESA protections for endangered speciesDonald Trump’s administration, bac...
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At least a dozen US states rush to ban common food dyes, citing health risks
RFK Jr’s ‘Maha’ giving fresh momentum to longtime efforts to outlaw additives, which is now a bipartisan movementAt least a dozen US states – from tra...
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Trump raises Canadian steel and aluminum tariffs to 50% as trade war escalates
President cites Ontario’s recent imposition of 25% surcharge on electricity exports to US as reason for doubling dutiesUS politics – live updatesDonal...
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DoJ official says she was fired after refusing to restore Mel Gibson’s gun rights
Elizabeth Oyer claims justice department senior ‘bullied’ her due to Trump’s relationship with actor sentenced for domestic violence in 2011The pardon...
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