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Judge chides Trump admin over rushed deportation flights

President Donald Trump’s administration may have acted in ‘bad faith’ and violated a court order with its deportation last month of alleged Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador, a US judge said Thursday.

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Trump's tariffs: A tax on American consumers

As global financial markets plunge in the wake of US President Donald Trump's ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs, Americans must also grapple with the potentially long-lasting impact of the move on household budgets.

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World reacts to Trump tariffs

US president Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs on imports to the United States from countries right across the globe drew a wave of condemnation.

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Global stocks, dollar sink

Stock markets and the dollar tumbled Thursday after president Donald Trump’s latest tariffs salvo against countries worldwide, fanning a trade war that many fear will spark recession and ramp up inflation...

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US leader Trump unveils sweeping global tariffs

US president Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled a raft of punishing tariffs targeting countries around the world including some of its closest trading partners, in a move that risks sparking a ruinous trade war.

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India eyes opportunity despite Trump tariff hit

India reacted cautiously on Thursday to US president Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, with the government saying it was examining both ‘implications’ and ‘opportunities’ from the duty hikes...

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Trump faces first electoral setback after Wisconsin SC vote

Donald Trump’s second presidency was dealt a spinning blow by voters in Wisconsin Tuesday as they elected a liberal judge to the state’s Supreme Court, despite his billionaire advisor Elon Musk pouring millions into the race to sway the polls...

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Global stocks mixed

Stock markets diverged Wednesday as investors fretted over what shape US president Donald Trump’s fresh wave of tariffs would take later in the day...

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US researchers, colleges fear future under Trump

Universities threatened with massive federal funding cuts, research programmes facing closure, and faculty and staff facing possible detention and deportation for political views – US higher education is being squeezed hard by Donald Trump’s presidency.

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Democrats sue Trump admin over elections overhaul order

The Democratic Party has sued the Trump administration over an attempt to impose sweeping changes on the election systems, including requiring citizenship proof to register to vote and limiting mail-in ballot counting....

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Trump threatens $9 bn in Harvard funding over 'anti-Semitism'

The US government will review $9 billion of funding for Harvard University over alleged anti-Semitism on campus, authorities said Monday, after it cut millions from Columbia University, which has also seen fierce pro-Palestinian student protests.

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Trump’s tariff views hard to understand: Japan PM

Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday that Donald Trump’s views on tariffs were ‘difficult to understand’ after the US president announced 25 per cent levies on imported cars and parts.

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US govt expands university DEI probes to California

President Donald Trump’s administration said Thursday it will investigate admissions practices at some of California’s top universities, broadening a campaign against elite educational institutions.

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No Ukraine deal after US-Russia Saudi talks

No deal emerged from Washington’s talks with both Kyiv and Moscow in Saudi Arabia Tuesday on any ceasefire after three years of fighting, with Russia demanding that the US ‘order’ Kyiv to enter a new deal on the Black Sea...

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US visit puts unacceptable pressure on Greenland: Danish PM

Danish prime minister Mette Frederiksen on Tuesday criticised a planned US delegation visit to Greenland, a Danish territory coveted by president Donald Trump, as putting ‘unacceptable pressure’ on both the territory and her country.

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Conservatives target Trump as Canada campaign begins

Canada’s Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre argued Monday that he is the strongest candidate to take on US president Donald Trump, whose annexation and tariff threats have shaken the once promising chances of a Tory-led government.

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