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Trump fires six national security staffers after meeting with far-right activist Laura Loomer

Trump ally presented him with opposition research against a number of officials that she said showed their disloyalty

The Guardian - US

Trump Tariffs On Mexico: The Good, The Bad, The Unknown

At first glance, Mexico got off lightly from Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs blitz.

International Business Times

Tariffs creating uncertainty in Texas as report shows slower revenue growth since late 2024

Respondents to a Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas survey expressed concern about a reduction in consumer demand and a potential recession.

The Texas Tribune

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Ken Paxton’s legal woes are lifting, clearing a path for a likely Senate run

The federal criminal investigation into corruption allegations was the most serious inquiry Paxton faced. Its end nearly clears his slate of numerous legal battles.

The Texas Tribune

Ted Cruz Turns on Trump, Admits Tariffs Are a Tax on Americans: 'I'm Not a Fan of Tariffs'

The Texas senator turned on President Donald Trump Thursday by denouncing the administration's reciprocal tariffs, which Cruz called a tax on Americans.

Latin Times

Trump’s tariff push is a race against time, and potential voter backlash

President Donald Trump’s expansive new tariff regime reverses a decades-long global trend of lower trade barriers that will likely raise prices for U.S. consumers and threatens to sharply slow the economy this year

The Independent UK

With Tariff War, Trump Also Reshapes How US Treats Allies

Japan and Taiwan promised billions in investment. Trump acknowledged the investment in his remarks but said that Taiwan "took all of our computer chips and semiconductors" and announced 32 percent tariffs on its exports.

International Business Times

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Company's First Reaction To Trump Tariffs: Lay Off 900 Employees In The U.S.

Stellantis announced it's pausing production at plants in Canada and Mexico, and temporarily laying off hundreds of workers in the U.S.

Latin Times

Nominee for South Carolina's top doctor toppled by lingering COVID anger

A South Carolina Senate committee has rejected the Republican governor's nominee to be the state’s top doctor after hearings dominated by the state's response to the COVID pandemic

The Independent UK

Senators unveil bill to claw back power over tariffs amid Trump trade wars

Trade Review Act would require greater checks on tariffs in further sign of congressional disquiet over president’s plans

The Guardian - US

Senators Make Modest Moves To Reclaim Tariff Powers From Trump

A small but growing bipartisan movement in the Senate is pushing back against the president's imposition of tariffs, but there's plenty of room to go further.

Reason

Commerce Secretary Ridiculed For Urging Americans To 'Trust Trump' Because He 'Knows What He's Doing': 'He Can't Even Run A Casino'

Howard Lutnick defended Trump amid stock market turmoil, urging Americans to "trust Trump" to handle the economy despite his history of business bankruptcies.

International Business Times

Commerce Secretary Ridiculed For Urging Americans to 'Trust Trump' Because He 'Knows What He's Doing': 'He Can't Even Run a Casino'

Howard Lutnick defended Trump amid stock market turmoil, urging Americans to "trust Trump" to handle the economy despite his history of business bankruptcies.

Latin Times

Trump’s chaos-inducing global tariffs, explained in charts

The US president’s announcement has caused market chaos and threatens a trade war and US recession

The Guardian - US

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The Independent UK

Starmer is right to try to maintain the dignity of the nation – and avoid provoking Trump’s irrational side

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Balancing Britain’s interests with nurturing the US-UK special relationship is going to require every ounce of clearheadedness the prime minister can muster

International Business Times

Mexico President Welcomes Being Left Off Trump's Tariffs List

President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico, the United States' top trading partner, on Thursday welcomed her country's exclusion from the list of nations targeted in Donald Trump's latest round of import tariffs.

International Business Times

Trump's Trade Math Baffles Economists

Trade economists were scratching their heads on Thursday at the formula used by the White House to measure trade imbalances and inflict punishment on all its global trading partners.

Latin Times

Ron DeSantis Slams Newly Elected Florida GOP Congressman After Narrow Win: 'He's a Squish'

Gov. Ron DeSantis has stepped up his criticism of Randy Fine, Florida's newly elected congressman

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Latin Times

Trump Official Declares There Isn't 'Any Chance' Trump Will Back Down From Tariffs as Stock Market Plunges

Howard Lutnick stated his belief that Donald Trump will not change his tune on the implementation of tariffs against some of the U.S.'s biggest trade partners.

The Independent UK

Mexico celebrates dodging latest US tariffs but feels the effects of global economic uncertainty

Mexico is celebrating having dodged the latest round of tariffs from the White House taking aim at dozens of U.S. trading partners around the world

The Conversation

How a lone judge can block a Trump order nationwide – and why, from DACA to DOGE, this judicial check on presidents’ power is shaping how the government works

When presidents try to make big changes through executive orders, they often hit a roadblock: A single federal judge, whether located in Seattle or Miami or anywhere in between, can stop these policies across the entire country.

The Guardian - US

Trump administration threatens to withhold funding from schools with DEI programs

Education department memo requires public schools to confirm they are complying with anti-diversity policies

The Guardian - UK

What will Trump do when his tariffs backfire?

The US president’s tariffs are almost certain to have dire consequences and he is not impervious to market decline or public opinion

Latin Times

Democrats Are Hoping Elon Musk Continues Campaigning For Their Opponents As He Galvanizes Detractors

A loss for a sit in Wisconsin's Supreme Court left GOP members wondering if Musk's involvement was productive. For Democrats, it's key to energizing their base.

The Independent UK

K-12 schools must sign certification against DEI to receive federal money, administration says

As a condition for receiving federal money, the Trump administration is ordering K-12 schools to they're following federal civil rights laws and eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion practices

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