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Trump’s ‘Signalgate’ blame game – podcast
As Donald Trump and his top officials scrabble to respond to the Signal leak scandal, Jonathan Freedland and the New Yorker’s Susan Glasser discuss th...
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Trump news at a glance: judge orders now-infamous Signal chat be retained as tariff fallout deepens
Boasberg will later decide whether the disappearing messages in the Signal chat violated federal records retention laws. Here’s your roundup of key US...
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Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding for ‘improper ideology’
JD Vance to lead plan as Trump says there’s been ‘concerted’ effort to rewrite US history with ‘distorted narrative’Donald Trump revealed his intentio...
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Judge orders participants in Signal chat group blunder to preserve all messages
Restraining order was issued to ensure that records of Yemen attack group conversation are retainedA federal judge on Thursday ordered that the Trump ...
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Musk defends Doge on Fox News with false claims: ‘Almost no one has gotten fired’
Doge members, including Airbnb co-founder, aired their vision for federal government to be ‘Apple Store-like’Elon Musk and seven members of his so-cal...
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Pete Hegseth’s Arabic tattoo stirs controversy: ‘clear symbol of Islamophobia’
Critics say US defense secretary’s tattoo of the word kafir, meaning ‘infidel’ or ‘non-believer’ could offend MuslimsThe US secretary of defense Pete ...
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Trump withdraws Elise Stefanik’s UN nomination to protect GOP House majority
Move comes after months of delays, with unconfirmed New York Republican unable to participate in either UN or HouseDonald Trump announced on Thursday ...
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US allies worldwide decry Trump’s car tariffs and threaten retaliation
Friendly countries around the globe join China in insisting import taxes are harmful to all, including WashingtonGovernments from Tokyo to Berlin and ...
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Human rights groups rebuke Kristi Noem’s visit to El Salvador prison: ‘political theatre’
Homeland security chief went to infamous prison holding deported Venezuelans as White House targets immigrantsUS politics live – latest updatesHuman r...
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US state department begins visa-review process targeting pro-Palestine protesters
Marco Rubio said that the visas of 300 ‘lunatics’ have already been canceled in widespread review programUS politics live – latest updatesThe US state...
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The Guardian view on Trump and reality: from promoting alternative facts to erasing truths | Editorial
The decision to put documents on the assassination of John F Kennedy into the public domain comes alongside a ‘digital book burning’ of dataWhat does ...
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The Atlantic handled ‘Signalgate’ with good judgment | Margaret Sullivan
Shining a bright spotlight on this mess was a public service. One can only imagine what other information has been as recklessly handledOver the past ...
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Donald Trump is moving fast and breaking things, but that may result in a better US | Simon Jenkins
The chance of the president succeeding in his radicalism is small, but amid the chaos are challenges to convention that were overdue“Move fast and bre...
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Fired FTC commissioners sue Trump administration over ‘indefensible’ terminations
Democrats Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya said White House violated laws and constitution in firing themTwo Democratic commissioners fired b...
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Senators demand Pentagon investigates Signal leak scandal in bipartisan letter
Top Republican and Democrat on Senate armed services committee urge inspector general to launch inquiryThe Republican chair and the ranking Democrat o...
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Who is Jeffrey Goldberg, the journalist who broke the Signal leak scandal?
Atlantic editor-in-chief added to a White House group chat discussing strike plans has history of serving in the Israeli military – and angering Trump...
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Trump cuts 69 global programs tackling child labor and human trafficking
More than $500m in grants axed as US risks decades of progress in protecting vulnerable workers worldwideThe Donald Trump administration has terminate...
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Flight bookings between Canada and US down 70% amid Trump tariff war
Airline capacity between two countries reduced through October 2025 as high-profile incidents of Ice arrests on riseAirline travel between Canada and ...
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Mike Waltz left Venmo account public in further security breach – report
National security adviser faces new scrutiny after adding journalist to group chat discussing Yemen attack plansMike Waltz, Donald Trump’s national se...
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The Trump team group chat news is obscuring an essential question | Mohamad Bazzi
Amid outrage over sharing military details, we’re forgetting to scrutinize why the US is bombing Yemen in the first placeThe revelation that top membe...
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US wine sellers and bars nervously wait for tariff decision: ‘It’s a sad situation’
Many winemakers halt shipments on chance White House makes good on threat of 200% markup on European goodsAs the threat of exorbitant US tariffs on Eu...
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Judge orders Trump administration to explain Ice detention of Tufts student
Rumeysa Ozturk was arrested by masked officers and sent to Louisiana despite order she be kept in MassachusettsA lawyer for a Turkish national and doc...
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RFK Jr plans 10,000 job cuts in restructuring of US health department
Health secretary aims to close regional offices and establish new division called ‘administration for a healthy America’The US health secretary, Rober...
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Judges rule against Trump in several cases including trans military ban
Court rejects administration appeal in fired federal workers case amid series of legal setbacks for White HouseUS politics live – latest updatesThe Tr...
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Trump unlikely to fire Waltz or others involved in Signal chat leak, officials say
President publicly supporting national security adviser to avoid admitting fault in security blunder, say sourcesDonald Trump is unlikely to fire Mike...
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US House Democrat backing El Salvador’s strongman president
Vicente Gonzalez tirelessly promoting Nayib Bukele, including reposting calls to ‘impeach corrupt judges’A Texas Democrat is co-chair of a congression...
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US could see return of acid rain if pollution rules are quashed, says scientist who first discovered it
Gene Likens, who first identified acidic rainwater in 1960s, said the Trump administration’s ‘rollbacks are alarming’The US could be plunged back into...
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Carmaker shares fall after Trump 25% tariff move as Reeves warns against trade war
Chancellor says UK not planning retaliatory tariffs on US ‘at the moment’Business live – latest updatesUK politics live – latest updatesEurope live – ...
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Biden aides argued dropping out would bring ‘mistake’ of Harris, book claims
Top aides ‘aggressively’ made case to Democratic donors last summer, according to account of 2024 campaign by Jonathan Allen and Amie ParnesTop aides ...
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Trump administration at ‘war’ with mRNA technology: scientists alarmed vaccine skeptics could kill research
Public health experts are sounding the alarm over recent move by the NIH to collect information about funding for research into mRNA technologyA cutti...
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The spirit of the Confederacy is alive and well in Trump’s America | Lloyd Green
Sympathy for yesteryear is gaining traction among Republican elites, and Trump’s relations with white supremacy is too closeGen Robert E Lee is long d...
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The real problem with the Signal chat leak is it shows systemic dishonesty
High-ranking officials can spill military secrets with apparent near-total immunity and no accountabilityUS politics live – latest news updatesThe pro...
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Democratic group aims to spend $40m on key 2026 races for election oversight
Democratic Association of Secretaries of State says plans amount to ‘most aggressive’ operation to dateThe group that represents Democratic state elec...
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Republican senators call for investigation into Signal leak as intelligence chiefs deny breaking law – US politics live
More messages from the group chat were made public on Wednesday, showing top Trump officials discussing the attack on YemenPresident Donald Trump’s pl...
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Let's put it in language the Signal leakers will understand: what a bunch of pathetic sleazebags | Emma Brockes
The leaking of top-level military secrets was bad enough, but I’m obsessed with Maga’s fratboy lexiconThe Maga-fication of American political discours...
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Trump floats easing tariffs on China in return for TikTok deal
US president acknowledges Beijing’s role in any sale as app’s owner faces 5 April deadline to find non-Chinese buyer or be hit with US banDonald Trump...
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Trump news at a glance: more Signal messages released as Republicans break ranks with White House
Journalist included in White House Signal group chat releases more messages in wake of Trump administration denials. Here’s your roundup of key US pol...
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US immigration officials detain doctoral student at University of Alabama
Justification for arrest not clear as Trump administration increasingly targets students for arrest and deportationUS immigration authorities have det...
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Private data of Trump officials in Signal scandal accessible online: report
Der Spiegel reports that in some cases it found password details for Mike Waltz, Pete Hegseth and Tulsi Gabbard via hacked data dumps and commercial p...
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Judge at centre of row with Trump over Venezuela deportations will hear Signal lawsuit
US president had previously called for the impeachment of James Boasberg after the judge blocked his deportation flightsThe US judge set to hear a new...
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Ice agents detain Tufts graduate student over pro-Palestinian activism
Video shows DHS officials wearing masks partially covering their faces while detaining Rumeysa Ozturk in the streetRumeysa Ozturk, a doctoral student ...
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US court upholds block on deportation of some Venezuelans in blow to Trump
Three-judge panel votes 2-1 to uphold original decision by James Boasberg, with Trump appointee dissentingA US appeals court has upheld a lower court’...
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Yale professor who studies fascism fleeing US to work in Canada
Jason Stanley, who says grandmother fled Berlin with his father in 1939, says US may become ‘fascist dictatorship’A Yale professor who studies fascism...
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Doge shutters federal workplace mediator agency after Trump order
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, independent labor peacemaker, makes up just 0.0014% of US budgetThe Elon Musk-run “department of governmen...
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What we’ve learned from Trump team’s Signal chat | Letters
Readers react to the security breach by senior Trump administration figuresYou report that White House top dogs described their “loathing of European ...
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‘Trump derangement syndrome’ and the Goldwater rule for psychiatrists | Letter
There should be a rule preventing American legislators from pathologising political opponents, as there is for psychiatrists, writes Leon HoffmanA bil...
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Now is not the time for the US or Europe to go it alone, warns Nato chief
Mark Rutte says US wants reassurance European allies will ‘step up’ while Europe needs to know ‘Uncle Sam still has our back’Nato’s secretary general ...
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Trump wants a Nobel peace prize. Here’s how he can earn one | Ken Roth
We must persuade Trump to do the right thing – securing peace in the Middle East – for the wrong reasonDonald Trump’s instinctive deference to the Isr...
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Canada’s ex-spy chief says White House response to Signal leak threatens ‘Five Eyes’ security
Former intelligence head said leak and White House response was ‘very worrying’ to allies of the USUS politics live – latest updatesCanada’s former sp...
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NPR and PBS testify in heated hearing of Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Doge panel
Heads of both NPR and PBS testify amid renewed Republican effort to defund US public mediaThe heads of National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasti...
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Trump administration to cut vaccine aid to developing countries
Administration plans to end funding to Gavi, a global health organization that helps provide life-saving care for childrenThe Trump administration is ...
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Los Angeles district attorney allows prosecutors to seek death penalty again
Nathan Hochman ends progressive predecessor’s moratorium as legal advocates condemn move as ‘cruel’Los Angeles district attorney Nathan Hochman is all...
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