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Trump administration panned for New York Times subpoenas
Groups that advocate for reporters and Democratic senators roundly criticized the Justice Department’s move.…
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Trump aide Natalie Harp may be known for ‘running on foot’ behind his golf cart — but she wields astonishing influence, Haberman reveals
‘She is in almost every single — I mean, really I’m not kidding — almost every single meeting,’ reporter and author Magg…
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The Rise and Pause of Jordan Bardella
The political landscape in France changed this week after the appeal court judges upheld the guilty verdict against Mari…
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The gas is cheap. The Trump administration isn’t saying who’s paying for it.
Trump unveiled the "Freedom Fuel Network" ahead of Independence Day, offering gasoline at up to 50 cents per gallon belo…
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‘Not where they hoped it’d be’: Launch of Trump AI promotion program underwhelms
The administration is struggling to balance its desire to dominate AI globally with its ad-hoc security restrictions.…
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Iran’s supreme leader vows to avenge father’s death
Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public for months, and has been rumored to have been left disfigured after being i…
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Deal or no deal: Vance team feels like he’s handling Iran ‘the right way’
The vice president’s aides and allies believe his early skepticism and public doubts that Tehran could be counted on to …
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Iraq’s new prime minister must sell Iraq to a skeptical Washington
Ali al-Zaidi faces an administration that is prepared to walk away from the relationship if it is not satisfied that it …
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Venezuela’s earthquakes have deepened this century’s biggest economic crisis
Given the historic deterioration of Venezuela's economy, post-earthquake recovery will be especially costly, complex, an…
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Moldova nominates businessman to be new PM
President Maia Sandu designated Vasile Tofan to form a new government after Alexandru Munteanu quit as prime minister am…
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Zelenskyy sets up new unit to strike deep into Russia
The unit will have “long-range, effectively global, impact on Russia,” the Ukrainian leader said.…
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Trump praises Allah, threatens to obliterate Iran
New threats come amid reports the regime in Tehran is targeting the U.S. president for assassination.…
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Wall Street’s new obsession: reading Washington
From Intel to AI, investors are trying to stay ahead of a president whose announcements can move markets overnight.…
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Why the Olympics won’t have a Balogate
The International Olympic Committee has approached the Trump White House very differently than FIFA has.…
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New US-Canada bridge to open after delay
The opening of the Gordie Howe Bridge connecting Detroit to Windsor, Canada, was caught up in a larger trade disagreemen…
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Trump demands ‘public statement’ from Iran in ongoing negotiations
The U.S. is giving Iran a deadline of Saturday to state the Strait of Hormuz is open.…
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Will Trump Accounts deliver for American children?
The White House has hailed the project as giving new generations a stake in the American dream, but the scheme has its c…
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Graham Platner officially drops from Maine Senate race after sex assault claim, setting off mad dash for Democrats
Democrats feel like they have a better shot now that Platner is out of the picture, Eric Garcia writes. But it’s far fro…
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Trump launches ‘pathetic power grab’ to derail midterms after firing election commissioners, voting groups say
Officials who run the nation’s elections sound the alarm over the president’s ‘dangerous’ purge of an independent commis…
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Trump’s ghost town Great American State Fair goes out much like it came in - with a whimper
President Donald Trump declared that ‘everybody’ has been ‘loving’ the Great American State Fair, but some attendees sai…
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The Ankara summit previewed the Gulf’s new security equation
The war with Iran and the continued stalemate in the Strait of Hormuz have accelerated a trend that was already underway…
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Trump Won’t Sign Housing Bill But Will Allow It to Become Law
President Donald Trump said he would not sign a bipartisan housing bill in protest over lawmakers declining to approve a…
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Ex-Trump aide is shredded by Scott Jennings in on-air Iran war debate: ‘I’m sorry you don’t read much’
The snarky broadside came after fellow GOP pundit Caroline Sunshine said that ‘the first time I’ve heard about the 47-ye…
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Senior Democrat backs Trump’s call for more European defense spending
Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says Europe is "responsible for getting dependent on America."…