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China has a defense against Trump’s trade war. A great wall of pork.  The Washington Post

Trump administration weighs recognizing Crimea as Russian territory, Semafor reports.  Kyiv Independent

President Trump said he was ending “immediately” the Secret Service protection details assigned to Democrat Joe Biden’s adult children. (Image credit: Patrick Semansky)

Trump says he’s ending Secret Service protection for Biden’s adult children  NPR Trump revokes Secret Service detail for Joe Biden’s children  The Guardian US Trump revokes Secret Service protection for adult Biden children Hunter and Ashley  Fox News Trump Pulls Secret Service Protection

Israel Launches Airstrikes in Gaza, Imperiling Cease-Fire With Hamas: Live Updates  The New York Times Smotrich: Renewed Gaza fighting will ‘look completely different from what has been done so far’  The Times of Israel Ceasefire over as Israel strikes Gaza after Hamas

CONTINUING THE REDUCTION OF THE FEDERAL BUREAUCRACY  The White House

WINNING: Inflation Eases as Job Creation Soars and Border Security Pays Off  The White House

Illegal Border Crossings “Plummeted” In January  The White House

Trump’s Tariff Policies Jolt Auto Industry Executives  The New York Times

Trump claims Biden’s pardons for Jan. 6 committee are ‘void’ because he used an autopen  NBC News