During his first term in office, President Trump described the European Union “as a foe,” established “to hurt the United States on trade.” He repeated the charge at a cabinet …
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Supreme Court Blocks Judge’s Order to Quickly Unfreeze Foreign Aid Work Payments
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesChief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. on Wednesday night handed the Trump administration a victory for now in saying that the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department …
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Trump Says Ukraine Should Look to Europe for Any Security Guarantees
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump told his cabinet on Wednesday that President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine was expected to come to Washington to sign a framework agreement enabling the United States to share …
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What Can House Republicans Cut Instead of Medicaid? Not Much.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe House passed a budget resolution Tuesday night after the speaker, Mike Johnson, persuaded several Republican lawmakers, including those who have expressed reservations about possible Medicaid cuts, to support the …
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Gabbard Says More Than 100 Intelligence Officers Fired for Chat Messages
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, said on Tuesday that more than 100 intelligence officers from 15 agencies had been fired for sexually explicit discussions on a government chat …
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Dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts voted in favor of a new contract on Tuesday, ending labor turbulence at ports that handle a large share of U.S. trade with …
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Judge Gives Trump Administration Deadline to Release Foreign Aid
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA federal judge on Tuesday directed the Trump administration to unfreeze foreign aid funding within two days after indications that it was failing to comply with a previous court order …
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Alarmed by cuts already made to federal agencies that help safeguard elections, and fearful that more could be coming, a bipartisan group of the nation’s top state election officials has …
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President Trump and President Emmanuel Macron of France traded compliments during a meeting at the White House. But they struck different tones on the war in Ukraine.
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A federal judge cleared the way on Monday for the White House to continue barring The Associated Press from covering news events with President Trump, extending a legal fight over …