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Trump: Trade partners "kissing my ass"

Trump has a rosy take on the early days of his "war on the world"

Salon · Apr 9, 2025

Texas AG Ken Paxton officially joins U.S. Senate race challenging John Cornyn

The attorney general positions himself as a disruptor against the Republican establishment embodied in the longtime Senate fixture.

The Texas Tribune · Apr 8, 2025

Northern Virginia leaders plead for state's help amid federal job cuts

Northern Virginia leaders are urging lawmakers to enact emergency legislation to help stabilize their local economy as the White House cuts federal jobs

The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2025

Judge orders Trump White House to lift access restrictions on Associated Press

Order restores journalists access to White House spaces while the news agency’s lawsuit moves forward

The Guardian - US · Apr 8, 2025

Judge Orders White House To Lift Restrictions On AP Access

A US federal judge ordered the White House on Tuesday to restore the Associated Press's access to President Donald Trump's official events, saying it had no right to bar media for their "viewpoints."

International Business Times · Apr 8, 2025

Trump Mocked for Standing on Tiny Square of Turf During Tree Planting: 'Hate to Get His Clown Shoes Dirty'

The president was mocked for refusing to get his shoes dirty during a tree planting ceremony at the White House on Tuesday.

Latin Times · Apr 8, 2025

Budget Airline Strikes Deal With Trump Administration To Operate Deportation Flights From Arizona

An Avelo Airlines spokesperson said the planes will include three Boeing 737-800 planes and that domestic and international flights are set to start on May 12.

Latin Times · Apr 8, 2025

Thousands sign petition urging Avelo airline to halt deportation flights for Ice

Move comes after company signed agreement to support Department of Homeland Security’s deportation efforts

The Guardian - US · Apr 8, 2025

Musk, Navarro feud draws WH eye roll

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt brushed off concerns about a growing schism in the Trump admin over tariffs

Salon · Apr 8, 2025

Trade Official Declares Trump Is Standing Strong on Tariffs Despite Recession Concerns: 'The President Is Fixed in His Purpose'

Democratic Sen. Margaret Hassan called Trump's tariffs "reckless" and "haphazard"

Latin Times · Apr 8, 2025