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Trump to double tariffs on steel imports – as he threatens China

Donald Trump said he plans to double tariffs on steel imports from next week, deepening his trade war which has hit global markets.

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Live updates: Trump says Musk ‘really not leaving’ as he marks end of formal tenure in government – The Washington Post

Live updates: Trump says Musk ‘really not leaving’ as he marks end of formal tenure in government  The Washington Post

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Trump, Bashing the Federalist Society, Asserts Autonomy on Judge Picks

The president has grown increasingly angry at court rulings blocking parts of his agenda, including by judges he appointed.

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Elon Musk leaves White House position after overseeing slashing of jobs and agencies

Elon Musk’s time in the White House has officially come to an end. The world’s richest man was tapped to reshape the federal government and rein in spending. But as White House correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports, Musk’s impact remains unclear

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Elon Musk leaves White House position after overseeing slashing of jobs and agencies

Elon Musk’s time in the White House has officially come to an end. The world’s richest man was tapped to reshape the federal government and rein in spending. But as White House correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports, Musk’s impact remains unclear

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News Wrap: Supreme Court lets Trump strip humanitarian parole protections from migrants

In our news wrap Friday, the Supreme Court will allow the Trump administration to strip the legal status of people from countries facing war and political turmoil, former President Biden gave his first public remarks since he was diagnosed with

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Mississippi governor on how changes to Medicaid, disaster funding could impact his state

As Republicans in Congress negotiate the president’s policy agenda, states are preparing for the impacts on their healthcare programs and their budgets. That includes Mississippi, where nearly 700,000 residents are enrolled in Medicaid. Amna Nawaz discussed the Trump agenda and

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Members of Congress face frustrations over the Trump agenda from voters at home

Lawmakers have been in their home districts this week answering tough questions about legislation making its way through Congress and about the Trump administration. Lisa Desjardins reports on the fired-up constituents they heard from at town halls.

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Brooks and Capehart on Elon Musk’s impact on the U.S. government and agencies

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including Elon Musk’s legacy as his time in the White House comes to an end, members of Congress

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