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Member of Musk’s Doge resigns after reports of racist posts  BBC.com Musk to rehire Treasury DOGE staffer behind racist posts after Trump endorses idea  CNBC Musk says he’ll bring back DOGE staffer under fire for racist posts  The Hill ‘Bring him back’: Vance

Trump says US and Japan will work to cut trade deficit as he greets Ishiba  Reuters Latest on Trump’s presidency as he meets with Japan’s PM and moves to overhaul government  CNN No tariffs? Trump plays nice with Japan’s new leader  POLITICO Live

Continuing his streak of making controversial appointments that could face congressional push-back, Donald Trump is reportedly considering an Illinois lawmaker who was released from prison in 2020 for an ambassadorship. According to a report from Politico, the president is mulling

Trump plans to unveil reciprocal tariffs on other countries ‘next week’  Financial Times Trump says he will announce reciprocal tariffs next week and in ‘no rush’ on his Gaza plan – live  The Guardian US Trump live news: US president teases reciprocal

A Federal Budget Showdown Between Congress and the White House  The New York Times

WASHINGTON — A federal judge will consider Friday whether to block Trump adviser Elon Musk ’s team from accessing systems at the Labor Department, which has investigated the billionaire’s companies. Three unions sued to keep DOGE workers out of the

President Donald Trump is expected to attend Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans this Sunday, making him the first sitting president to do so. The President has had a complicated history with the NFL, after criticizing players who kneeled during

Trump advocated at a National Prayer Breakfast at the Capitol for Americans to “bring God back” into their lives and said his relationship with religion “changed” after a pair of failed assassination attempts last year.

Alaska authorities search for missing Bering Air plane  BBC.com Passenger Plane With 10 People on Board Goes Missing in Alaska  The Wall Street Journal Search underway after Alaska flight carrying 10 people disappears near Nome. Here’s what we know.  Yahoo! Voices FBI among

Treasury installs ally of Musk’s DOGE as head of payment system  The Washington Post Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Expected to Examine Another Treasury System Next Week  ProPublica Why privacy laws are the tip of the legal spear against Musk and Trump  CNN 13