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Flatterers out in force to fill Trump’s head with Venezuelan statue dreams
President’s popularity top of mind at another weird and wild cabinet meeting – riff on merits of Sharpies includedThey have become so notorious for di...
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US House speaker gives Trump so-called ‘America First’ award amid global chaos
Critics have mocked Mike Johnson and Republicans for presenting the president with the newly concocted awardSign up for the Breaking News US email to ...
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The delusion of easy victory from the air may have seduced the US into another war
Air superiority is supposed to deliver a quick triumph. But history has shown that promise to be written on the windMiddle East crisis – live updatesT...
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US passengers enraged by hours-long lines and missed flights: ‘Absolutely insane’
Some people are opting not to travel at all amid what they call ‘a manufactured crisis by the Trump administration’Sign up for the Breaking News US em...
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Trump’s Maha agenda stalled as top CDC and surgeon general roles sit empty
Trump has yet to nominate a permanent CDC director and the Senate confirmation of his pick for top doctor is in limboSign up for the Breaking News US ...
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Savannah Guthrie fears her fame could be reason for mother’s disappearance
Today show host calls 84-year-old mother’s disappearance ‘unbearable’ in first interview since possible kidnappingSign up for the Breaking News US ema...
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Hegseth prays at Pentagon service for ‘overwhelming violence’ against enemies
Remarks come after defense secretary calls for changes to military’s chaplain corps, which had been ‘watered down’The defense secretary, Pete Hegseth,...
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Idaho bill would criminalize trans people using bathrooms in private businesses
Lawmakers consider latest bill that targets trans people for using the bathroom that matches their gender identityIdaho lawmakers are considering a bi...
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Pro-Israel Democrats decry settler violence in West Bank amid attacks on Palestinians
Aipac-backed lawmakers denounce ‘extremist’ violence in West Bank as support for Israel becomes a political liabilityAs Israeli settlers ramp up viole...
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Nearly 500 airport security staff quit as DHS shutdown drags on with no end in sight – US politics live
Negotiations to end funding standoff sparked by Trump administration’s immigration crackdown fail to find a breakthroughSign up for the Breaking News ...
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Ticketmaster quietly raised other fees after US crackdown on hidden charges
Documents obtained by Guardian show company increased different fees to ‘offset revenue loss’ from FTC rule changeFollowing a wave of regulations bann...
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This congressman says Muslims ‘don’t belong’ in the US. How does he keep winning a district with so many? | David Daley
Andy Ogles’ election victories in Tennessee are a product of an electoral system broken by gerrymanderingAndy Ogles represents more Muslims than any o...
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I am not paying American war taxes this year. Will you join me? | Clara Vondrich
War tax resistance has a venerable tradition dating back to days before the US was even born. It’s time to revive this traditionMore than $20bn. That’...
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Epstein survivor who voted for Trump says she now fears ‘we’re not going to get justice’
Jena Lisa Jones says she backed Trump in 2024 election because of his campaign promises to release Epstein filesAfter casting her vote for Donald Trum...
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Trump news at a glance: administration official warns of ‘dire situation’ at US airports ahead of World Cup
New hires will not be ready to work checkpoints until well after the mega event, acting head of TSA says – key US politics stories from Tuesday 24 Mar...
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Trump housing chief requests new criminal investigation into Letitia James
Bill Pulte reportedly urges examination of alleged fraud as New York attorney general’s lawyer attacks ‘vendetta’ The Trump administration’s federal h...
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Strike on alleged drug vessel kills four in the Caribbean, US military says
Latest strike comes as part of US Southern Command’s efforts to apply ‘total systemic friction on the cartels’The US has launched another strike on a ...
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Judge orders Trump officials to return Daca recipient deported to Mexico
Removal of Maria de Jesus Estrada Juarez after arrest during green-card appointment decried as ‘flagrant violation’ of legal rightsA federal judge ord...
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‘Perfect storm’ of staffing shortage and upcoming World Cup, warns acting head of TSA
Ha Nguyen McNeill testified before House committee about airport wait times amid DHS funding shutdownThe acting head of the Transportation Security Ad...
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Maternal mortality rises in US aid-dependent countries under Republican presidents, study shows
Cuts to family planning aid are linked to an 11% increase in deaths during pregnancy and childbirth in some countriesWhen Republican presidents win po...
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Fans and players from five African World Cup countries face $15,000 bond to enter US
State department to expand program on 2 AprilAlgeria, Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal, Tunisia, Cape Verde affectedNo apparent exceptions for athletes or offic...
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Democratic rising star extends ‘love’ after Hegseth pastor prays for his death
Senate nominee in Texas James Talarico says ‘Christian nationalism kills’ in response to Brooks Potteiger remarkJames Talarico, the Texas Democratic s...
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Republicans introduce bill to fund Iran war amid fight over DHS shutdown
Party intends to craft bill using reconciliation procedure, which will allow it to circumvent Senate filibusterUS politics live – latest updatesSign u...
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Trump’s war in Iran exposes US’s shift from a global guardian to an arbiter of chaos
The US is recklessly spreading economic havoc among global friends and foes while suffering little harm itselfTo shield ordinary Indians from the war ...
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Her husband is a double amputee in ICE prison. She confronted Kristi Noem over its cruel conditions: ‘I have a fire inside’
Mildred Danis-Taylor dropped everything to advocate for the release of her husband, Rodney Taylor. A brutal year of legal and health challenges led he...
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Does Trump really have news about aliens and UFOs? That would be the first sign of intelligent life | Arwa Mahdawi
The president promised to spill the beans about little green men. Is that why the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency registered the d...
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Bernie Sanders and AOC introduce bill to pause building of new datacenters
Lawmakers say moratorium on construction would buy time to create strong, federal guardrails for AIAmid an unprecedented energy crisis and the rapid b...
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‘A new world is being born’: author Rebecca Solnit on the ‘slow revolution’ the far right cannot tolerate
It’s easy to focus on authoritarians and their petty victories. But zoom out and the picture is more encouraging, says the woman who popularised the t...
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There are no missiles raining down on Havana. But what I saw there was still warfare | Owen Jones
Trump’s oil blockade is starving the island of vital resources. His brute force isn’t making America great again – it’s breeding resentment across the...
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Prosecutors examined whether Trump disclosed classified map on plane after leaving office
Susie Wiles was on plane and witnessed event, according to files shown to House judiciary committeeFederal prosecutors examined whether Donald Trump s...
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The Maga divide over Iran – podcast
Andrew Roth on why the war on Iran is unpopular with the US public and what it means for Maga insidersAndrew Roth, the Guardian’s global affairs corre...
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Trump news art a glance: president claims victory in Iran war as US prepares to deploy more troops
President continues to tout ‘very good’ talks with Iran, which Iranian officials continue to deny – key US politics stories from 24 March 2026 at a gl...
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California governor poll raises prospect of two Republicans contesting runoff
Survey puts Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco ahead with Democratic vote split between large field of candidatesRepublicans continue to lead the California...
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Canadian woman held with daughter by ICE warns all immigrants to ‘lie low’
Tania Warner says she has documents showing she is in the US legally, but immigration agents were not swayedSign up for the Breaking News US email to ...
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Trump picks Australian-born ‘alpha male’ Nick Adams as presidential envoy
White House says Maga influencer appointed to role for tourism, exceptionalism and American valuesDonald Trump’s appointment of Nick Adams, the “alpha...
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Gavin Newsom says he regrets using term ‘apartheid’ to describe Israel
California governor backtracks and says he meant to apply term to Israel’s future if it continues on present trajectoryThe California governor, Gavin ...
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US supreme court appears sympathetic to Trump administration in asylum case
White House is defending US authority to turn away asylum seekers when officials deem the border too overburdened US supreme court justices indicated ...
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Ex-border patrol chief defends his record after exit: ‘I wish I’d caught more illegal aliens’
Greg Bovino says Trump’s immigration crackdown hasn’t gone far enough in exit interview with the New York TimesAs his retirement looms, Gregory Bovino...
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US Republicans weigh deal to reopen most of DHS but not ICE deportations
The homeland security shutdown has snarled airport lines and halted pay for some, even as lawmakers negotiate a dealUS politics live – latest updatesS...
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US public health groups urge firing of EPA boss Zeldin, saying he ‘brazenly betrayed’ agency
Advocates say Lee Zeldin’s EPA has rolled back protections and cut staff and funding, putting health at riskSign up for the Breaking News US email to ...
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Pentagon correspondents push back on ‘unconstitutional’ press restrictions
Spokesperson says New York Times ‘will be going back to court’ after defense department hastily announces new arrangementSign up for the Breaking News...
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Trump calls voting by mail ‘cheating’ just days after voting by mail
President called practice ‘mail-in cheating’ at Monday event after voting in Florida House race via mail US politics live – latest updatesSign up for ...
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TSA workers try to survive second shutdown and ICE influx: ‘We need to be paid’
Workers are ‘in the middle of chaos from political games’ as Senate Republicans try to negotiate with Democrats to reopen DHSSign up for the Breaking ...
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Kalshi and Polymarket ban insider trading as senators look to curb prediction markets
Top prediction market sites usher in new guardrails after senators introduced bill that could limit booming industryKalshi and Polymarket, the two big...
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As the US midterms approach, AI is going to emerge as a key issue concerning voters | Nathan E Sanders and Bruce Schneier
There is a political divide over AI but few leaders are taking a strong stand. It’s time for that to changeIn December, the Trump administration signe...
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ICE officers at airports a ‘test run’ for deployment at midterm polling stations, Steve Bannon says – US politics live
Former White House strategist says current situation at airports will help ‘really perfect ICE’s involvement in the 2026 midterm elections’The health ...
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US democracy has settled into diminished state, experts find
Bright Line Watch researchers see stabilization in democratic health but at lower levels after sharp declineThe health of American democracy, as measu...
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The ‘self-deportee’ hounded out of the US to Mexico: ‘There are days when I feel literally insane’
Abel Ortiz lived in LA since he was a newborn. The Guardian filmed him as he left after 38 years. Now, we catch up with him in Mexico City, fired up a...
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Trump’s sanctions against a UN human rights expert show free speech is dying |
Francesca Albanese recommended ICC arrests and investigations over Gaza. Who will be the administration’s next target?We are North American university...
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Trump news at a glance: president touts ‘strong talks’ with Iran that Iran says have not happened
Trump teased a deal could soon be reached to end his war on Iran, which Tehran denied – key US politics stories from Monday 23 March at a glanceDonald...
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Senate confirms Trump loyalist Markwayne Mullin as homeland security secretary
Oklahoma senator, confirmed in 54-45 vote, replaces Kristi Noem to lead president’s immigration crackdownSign up for the Breaking News US email to get...
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California sues Trump energy department over revival of controversial oil pipeline
Attorney general decries ‘outrageous federal overreach’ after government restarted pipeline closed over 2015 spillCalifornia attorney general Rob Bont...
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