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Trump Tries To Fire Inspectors General, Likely Violating Federal Law

A law passed in 2022 requires the president to give Congress a "substantive rationale" for removing inspectors general. Trump has not done that.

Reason

Musk to AfD: "Be proud to be German"

Days after throwing what experts called a Nazi salute, Musk addressed the far-right party conference

Salon

Ford: Canada must fight U.S. trade war

The Ontario premier says he's ready for a street fight if Trump makes good on threats of a trade war with Canada

Salon

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More DEI fallout: Air Force scraps course that used videos of Tuskegee Airmen and female WWII pilots

The U.S. Air Force has removed training courses for service members that included historical videos of its storied Black Tuskegee Airmen and Women Airforce Service Pilots, or WASPs — female World War II pilots — to comply with the Trump administration’s DEI ban

The Independent UK

There is some small comfort in the promises Trump failed to keep in his first week

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The president has shown that he will be hard for America’s allies to handle in his second term – but there has been the odd surprising sign of sense

The Independent UK

Kristi Noem confirmed by US Senate to head Department of Homeland Security

South Dakota governor will take on Trump’s anti-immigration mission, air travel and natural disasters

The Guardian - US

US Senate confirms Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary

Noem takes charge of a sprawling agency that deals with a host of crucial issues like immigration and customs.

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Trump purges inspectors general

A top GOP Senator confirmed the firings were done outside proper legal avenues and vowed to "defend" purged workers

Salon

Democratic states weigh more support for immigrants as Trump administration cracks down

As President Donald Trump cracks down on immigration, lawmakers in some Democratic-led states are proposing new ways to resist his efforts

The Independent UK

Trump's Business Partners Attend Inauguration, Raise Ethical Concerns

Concerns arise over potential ethical conflicts as international business partners of the Trump Organization maintain ties with President Trump during his ...

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Senate Votes On Controversial Defense Secretary Nominee

The Senate faces a critical vote on Pete Hegseth's defense secretary confirmation amidst controversy and allegations.

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The Guardian - US

Revolution is in the air as Trump arrives with a bang – but can he follow through?

The president has wasted little time in pushing a radical rightwing agenda at the start of his second term

Latin Times

Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order is Raising The Possibility of 'Stateless' U.S.-Born Children

Critics warn Trump's policy could leave asylum-seekers' babies stateless, complicating citizenship for children of parents from countries like Venezuela.

The Guardian - UK

What the Trump administration did during its first week back in power

Pulling out of the WHO and Paris climate agreement, a war on migration, backing Israeli claims on Palestinian land – the new presidency is under way

Al Jazeera

Pete Hegseth confirmed as US defence chief in tiebreaker Senate vote

Hegseth’s nomination had been rocked by allegations of alcohol abuse and sexual misconduct.

Evening Standard

Robert F Kennedy Jr has promised to Make America Healthy Again. Is his plan woo-woo or common sense?

RFK Jr’s plans to shake up American healthcare read like a wacky wellness guru meets green fingered environmentalist. Claudia Cockerell on what his appointment as Health Secretary means for the US

The Guardian - US

Trump’s controversial Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth confirmed by Senate

Vice-president casts tie-breaking vote for Fox News host despite allegations of sexual assault and alcohol abuse

The Independent UK

Secret Service agents, not ICE, visited Chicago school, officials say amid deportation fears

The U.S. Secret Service says its agents visited a Chicago elementary school while investigating a threat

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