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Another judge rejects Trump’s bid to fire a federal labor regulator – POLITICO

Another judge rejects Trump’s bid to fire a federal labor regulator  POLITICO

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Why Trump’s Tesla Showcase Mattered to Elon Musk – The New York Times

Why Trump’s Tesla Showcase Mattered to Elon Musk  The New York Times

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Why Trump’s Tesla Showcase Mattered to Elon Musk

A lot has changed since former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. snubbed Elon Musk at an event in 2021.

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Zelenskyy warns Ukraine partners not to let Putin ‘deceive’ them on ceasefire

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on Ukraine’s partners to make sure Russia doesn’t “deceive” them over a ceasefire.

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Canada and EU announce retaliatory tariffs, escalating Trump’s trade war – PBS NewsHour

Canada and EU announce retaliatory tariffs, escalating Trump’s trade war  PBS NewsHour

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Canada and EU announce retaliatory tariffs, escalating Trump’s trade war

The trade war between the U.S. and dozens of countries escalated yet again Wednesday. Canada and the European Union announced their own tariffs designed to inflict economic pain and pressure on America. But President Trump said he would not be

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EPA head announces sweeping plan to revoke dozens of environmental regulations

In what he called the “most consequential day of deregulation in American history,” the head of the Environmental Protection Agency announced a series of actions Wednesday to roll back landmark environmental regulations, including rules on pollution from coal-fired power plants, climate change

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Affordable housing threatened as Trump halts $1 billion program to extend life of aging buildings

The Trump administration is halting a $1 billion program that helps preserve affordable housing, threatening projects that keep tens of thousands of units livable for low-income Americans, according to a document obtained by The Associated Press.

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Afghans who helped Americans fear Taliban retribution after U.S. suspends refugee program

Some 200,000 Afghans left behind during the 2021 U.S. withdrawal are now left in further limbo by the Trump administration’s refugee program suspension. Many fought alongside the U.S. and received refugee visas last year, now they may never be allowed

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Senate Democrats decline to back bill to avert US government shutdown – Financial Times

Senate Democrats decline to back bill to avert US government shutdown  Financial Times Trump Live Updates: Federal Worker Cuts, Ireland’s Leader Visits U.S. and the Latest Ukraine News  The New York Times Live updates: Trump news; House passes funding bill as Ukraine

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