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US commerce secretary erroneously said no Americans have died in Iran war, Trump claims

President said Howard Lutnick had Venezuela operation on his mind when he was discussing Iran war on CNBC

The Guardian - US · Sep 3

Second Epstein petition looks for Republican support

For Rep. Thomas Massie, time is running out in his latest effort to extract more files from the Justice Department related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. He’s leading a push to sidestep House leaders and bring another bill to the floor, dubbing it the Epstein Files Transparency Act…

Roll Call · Sep 3

Trump administration ratchets up its fight to get more oil flowing from California

The Trump administration has been fighting with California officials over offshore oil projects and the state's coastal commission, which works to protect the state's shores

The Independent UK · Sep 3

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U.S. Government Shutdown Threat Lifted Through Dec. 11 — Trump Signs Stopgap H.R. 6500 Funding Bill

The government stays funded through Dec. 11 after a Sept. 30 shutdown was sidestepped. Here's what's on the line for SNAP, WIC and federal workers.

Latin Times · Sep 3

Farmers Who Supported Trump Reportedly on the Verge of Losing Billions as Iran War Enters Seventh Month

In a hypothetical 2026 scenario, American farmers face $31 billion in losses due to a prolonged Iran War, leading to economic strain and potential political shifts as midterm elections approach.

International Business Times UK · Sep 3

Trump 'Happy' Harry and Meghan Left US, Says He Would Not Take Them Back and Accuses Them of Disrespect

US President Donald Trump expressed happiness over Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's return to the UK, criticising their treatment of the royal family and questioning their acceptance back

International Business Times UK · Sep 3

How a Pasta Tariff Meant to Hit 92% Ended Up at Under 10%

Commerce quietly softened tariff penalties, starting with Italian pasta, as GOP strategists worry rising grocery prices could hurt them in November.

Latin Times · Sep 3

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Trump Under Fire for Mocking 'Extremely Obese' Friend, Critics Say He's 'Looking in the Mirror'

Trump faces backlash after mocking an unnamed 'extremely obese' friend at the White House, as critics fire back that the president was 'looking in the mirror'.

International Business Times UK · Sep 3

In 2016, Trump pledged to erase the federal debt. It just hit $40tn

The trillions in tax cuts going to the rich and corporations could have instead been used to address the affordability crisis

The Guardian - US · Sep 3

'He Is Doing a Horrible Job': Republican Senator Calls on Trump To Sack Pete Hegseth Over 'Inept Management'

Senator Thom Tillis urges President Trump to dismiss Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, citing poor management and leadership voids amid ongoing military conflicts and high-profile resignations.

International Business Times UK · Sep 3

Working-class ER nurse seeks to flip battleground Wisconsin House seat

Mitchell Berman is among Democrats the party hopes can flip a Republican-leaning district in November’s midterms

The Guardian - US · Sep 3

John Roberts Overruled Trump's Tariffs. But He Can't Seem To Stop Trump's Ballroom.

The chief justice finds himself in dissent in his latest showdown with the president.

Reason · Sep 3

Trump Accounts Just Got More Complicated: IRS Reveals New Rules for Employers

The IRS and Treasury propose new rules for Trump Account contributions, covering plans, verification, and payroll reporting, affecting businesses offering this benefit.

International Business Times UK · Sep 3

Trump administration asks supreme court to intervene over judge’s ban on USPS mail-in voting restrictions – as it happened

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The Guardian - US · Sep 3

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The Guardian - US · Sep 3

Trump ranks himself the greatest US president ever. Historians beg to differ

Donald Trump posted his own presidential rankings to Truth Social last week, separating past US presidents into six categories from ‘greatest’ to ‘failures’

The Guardian - US · Sep 3

Revealed: attorneys rally to free children held in US immigration custody

Trump administration has indefinitely stranded hundreds of kids and lawyers from over 50 organizations are fighting for their release

The Times of India · Sep 3

End Iran war or keep options open? Trump, Pentagon appear to take different tracks

President Trump considers ending the seven-month Iran war while extending troop deployments. Recent US and Iran attacks escalate tensions across the West Asia region. American forces struck multiple Iranian sites, and Tehran retaliated against US-linked facilities. The US escorted forty commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. Pentagon preparations suggest…

The Times of India · Sep 3

US judge blocks Trump’s fresh bid to curb birthright citizenship: 'Children covered by earlier SC ruling remain US citizens at birth'

A US district judge in Maryland has blocked President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to restrict birthright citizenship, saying the executive order (EO) cannot be enforced against children whose citizenship rights have already been recognised by the Supreme Court (SC) earlier.

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The Economic Times · Sep 3

Trump's midterm gamble: 30 days, 35 races, one shot to save the House and Senate

President Trump plans extensive campaigning for Republicans in competitive races. He will travel to thirty-five key contests over the final month. Tele-townhalls will also be utilized to directly reach voters. Trump will personally campaign in Alaska and Texas Senate races. This push mirrors his intense focus during his presidential campaign.

The Economic Times · Sep 3

Trump’s second-term policies put US finances under growing strain as debt tops $40 trillion

During President Trump's presidency, the national debt of the U.S. has ballooned to over forty trillion dollars. Federal expenditures are on a relentless rise, and interest on loans is climbing steeply. The tax reductions implemented by his administration have multiplied the national debt by trillions. This fiscal decline has roots…

The Independent UK · Sep 3

Trump’s White House takeover: Plan to fence off Lafayette Park sparks outrage

The latest pieces of President Donald Trump’s wide-ranging Washington makeover are set for an airing in front of a federal panel that already has blessed his other big-ticket plans

The Economic Times · Sep 3

Trump expands convention role as Republicans seek to rally voters before midterms

President Trump will now address the Republican convention on both nights. This expanded role competes with the NFL season's opening games. Party officials are concerned about attracting attendees to the Dallas event. Trump faces weak approval ratings amid voter dissatisfaction with current issues. The convention aims to rally voters behind…

The Economic Times · Sep 3

Trump signs stopgap bill, keeping US government funded through December before midterm elections

President Donald Trump signed a funding bill, averting a government shutdown before elections. Congress approved a temporary extension of federal spending, keeping agencies funded through December. This measure gives lawmakers more time to resolve spending differences and fiscal challenges. The national debt has crossed forty trillion dollars, and affordability remains…

The Economic Times · Sep 3

Trump's DOJ threatens to cut aid to states unless they report migrants without legal status

The US Justice Department has warned states about losing welfare funding. This is due to not reporting all undocumented immigrants known to state agencies. Previously, only specific program administrators had this reporting duty. Now, all state agencies must report individuals unlawfully present. Failure to comply risks significant financial consequences for…

The Independent UK · Sep 3

A judge blocks Trump's new bid to curb birthright citizenship, citing Supreme Court precedent

A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump's latest attempt to prohibit automatic U.S. citizenship at birth

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