All news on the topic: Trump Administration

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Deal dictated by Washington? U.S. granted authority on Danish territory
Deal would allow the US to conduct military activities in and from Denmark, granting them authority over Danish civilians.
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Trump to receive luxury jet from Qatar as new Air Force One
The Trump administration is set to accept a luxury plane from the Qatari royal family that will be retrofitted and used as Air Force One during the president’s second term...
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US to cut medical aid to Zambia by $50 million over ’systematic theft’
The reduction in aid is not related to the Trump administration’s freeze on foreign assistance.
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$1,000 upon return home: Trump launches cash incentive program for migrant self-deportation
DHS claims payment will be issued after individuals leave the US and it has been confirmed through their app
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British factories cut production and staff due to Trump tariffs and declining export demand
A decline in output and new orders in April, combined with increasing uncertainty, is leading to layoffs, a survey finds.
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Amnesty International: Trump accelerates authoritarianism and undermines global human rights
Amnesty International’s annual report cautions that President Trump’s anti-rights campaign is speeding up authoritarianism and worldwide repression, further exacerbating the decline of international law.
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U.S. Navy fighter jet crashes into the sea from the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier and sinks
A US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet has been lost at sea after it fell overboard from the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier while it was being towed on board, the Navy said in a statement on Monday.
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The son of the CIA deputy director joined the Russian army and was killed at the front
Michael Alexander Gloss, 21, who passed away on April 4, 2024, was the son of high-ranking US intelligence officer Juliane Gallina.
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Harvard scientist detained by ICE after returning with undeclared lab samples
A Harvard Medical School scientist working on a ground breaking cancer detection microscope has been detained by US immigration officers and faces possible deportation.
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US chip export curbs to China trigger multibillion-dollar losses for Nvidia and AMD
The US Commerce Department said it was "committed to acting on the President’s directive to safeguard our national and economic security."
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Harvard defies Trump, loses $2bn in federal funds
The Trump administration has said it is freezing more than $2bn (£1.5bn) in federal funds for Harvard University, hours after the elite college rejected a list of demands from the White House.
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US Supreme Court orders Trump administration to help return man wrongfully deported to El Salvador
The US Supreme Court has directed the Trump administration to aid in the return of a Maryland man who was erroneously deported to a mega-jail in El Salvador.
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Global markets in disarray as Trump tariffs erase $2.5 trillion from Wall Street
Economists indicate that taxes ranging from 10% to 50% have considerably heightened the risk of a global economic recession.
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Full list of Trump’s new tariffs: China 34%, EU 20%, UK 10%
See the full list of tariffs announced by Donald Trump on Wednesday.
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Nasdaq futures sink 3.3% as Trump’s tariffs erase $760B from tech giants
Nasdaq futures fell 3.3% in after-hours trading as $760 billion was erased from the market value of the ’Magnificent Seven’ technology leaders
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Trump’s trade war hits penguin-inhabited islands, leaves Australia stunned
Australian Prime Minister surprised after external territories – including tiny Norfolk Island and remote islands inhabited by penguins – targeted by US President
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Trump imposes sweeping tariffs, declares ‘golden age’ for US trade
President to impose ‘reciprocal’ tariffs on largest trading partners and says new charges will bring about ‘golden age’
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Musk hands out $1m checks to voters ahead of critical Wisconsin court race
Musk denied that he was purchasing votes but stated that the outcome of the court election would be crucial to Trump’s agenda and ’the future of civilization’
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Musk cancels funding for the team rescuing Ukrainian children kidnapped by Russia
Trump’s federal cost-cutting - led by Elon Musk’s Doge – has now hit the unit helping rescue Ukrainian children taken by Russia
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Trump deported fewer people last month than Biden did a year ago, but border crossings have decreased significantly
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents deported fewer immigrants in February than they did under the Biden administration during the same month a year ago