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Trump’s Pivot Toward Putin’s Russia Upends Generations of U.S. Policy

As peace talks opened in Saudi Arabia, President Trump made clear that the days of isolating Russia are over and suggested that Ukraine was to blame for being invaded.

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Federal judge won’t immediately block Elon Musk or DOGE from federal data or worker layoffs – The Associated Press

Federal judge won’t immediately block Elon Musk or DOGE from federal data or worker layoffs  The Associated Press Judge Chutkan rejects call from Democratic AGs for temporary restraining order blocking DOGE’s access to federal data  CNN US: Judge won’t block Musk from

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National Science Foundation fires roughly 10% of its workforce – NPR

National Science Foundation fires roughly 10% of its workforce  NPR 168 employees fired at the National Science Foundation  Government Executive NSF terminates 168 probationary employees amid mass federal firings  FedScoop National Science Foundation Fires 168 Workers on Trump’s Order  Bloomberg National Science Foundation fires

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Federal judge refuses to immediately block Elon Musk and DOGE from federal data or worker layoffs

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan on Tuesday found that there are legitimate questions about Musk’s authority, but said there isn’t evidence of the kind of grave legal harm that would justify a temporary restraining order.

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Federal judge refuses to immediately block Elon Musk and DOGE from federal data or worker layoffs

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan on Tuesday found that there are legitimate questions about Musk’s authority, but said there isn’t evidence of the kind of grave legal harm that would justify a temporary restraining order.

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Without Ukrainian officials present, U.S. and Russia meet to discuss ending war

Russian and U.S. officials met in person for the first time since Russia invaded Ukraine more than 1,000 days ago. They aimed to chart a path towards peace and raised the possibility of lifting sanctions they’ve aimed at each other.

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Without Ukrainian officials present, U.S. and Russia meet to discuss ending war

Russian and U.S. officials met in person for the first time since Russia invaded Ukraine more than 1,000 days ago. They aimed to chart a path towards peace and raised the possibility of lifting sanctions they’ve aimed at each other.

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Without Ukrainian officials present, U.S. and Russia meet to discuss ending war

Russian and U.S. officials met in person for the first time since Russia invaded Ukraine more than 1,000 days ago. They aimed to chart a path towards peace and raised the possibility of lifting sanctions they’ve aimed at each other.

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Without Ukrainian officials present, U.S. and Russia meet to discuss ending war

Russian and U.S. officials met in person for the first time since Russia invaded Ukraine more than 1,000 days ago. They aimed to chart a path towards peace and raised the possibility of lifting sanctions they’ve aimed at each other.

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U.S. foreign policy experts analyze the opening talks to end Russia’s war in Ukraine

In Saudi Arabia, U.S. officials met with Russian counterparts to discuss ending the war in Ukraine. Missing from these talks were Ukrainian and European representatives. Geoff Bennett analyzed the notable absences with Andrea Kendall-Taylor, a former senior intelligence officer focused

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