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The Mideast Is Donald Trump’s Safe Place: Susan B. Glasser on Donald Trump being gifted a Boeing 747-8 plane by the government of Qatar to replace Air Force One ...
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The Darker Design Behind Trump’s $400 Million Plane: Through Qatar’s gift of a luxury jet, Trump has escalated American soft corruption to a garish new extreme.
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Republicans voice concern over Trump's support for a new Air Force One from Qatar
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Trump Doubles Down on Plan to Receive Qatar’s Plane Gift: ‘Only a Fool Would Not Accept This’
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Qatar dismisses concerns over offer of plane to Trump: Qatar's offer to donate a luxury plane to the United States is not a personal gift to President ...
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‘Espionage’ Concerns Surround Qatar’s Plans To Gift Trump Jet: Neither Qatar nor Trump made any formal announcements about the expected gift during Trump’s trip ...
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Why is a foreign country gifting the US government a luxury plane? Here's what we know
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The Trump franchise is expanding in the Middle East — and so are ethical concerns
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Why Does the Trump Administration Want a New Air Force One?: The two 747-200s that serve as the American president’s command center in the sky are more than 30 ...
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Key takeaways from day two of Donald Trump’s tour of the Middle East: Trump was the first US president to make an official state visit to Qatar ...
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Trump can't stop talking about the pushback to the Qatar plane deal: President Trump continues to defend the proposed gift in numerous posts on Truth Social and ...
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The MAGA-World Rift Over Trump’s Qatari Jet: Some of the president’s biggest allies are panning his plan to accept the luxury aircraft.
theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/05/trump-qatar-plane-reaction/682811/

Donald Trump gets royal treatment in Qatar; cybertrucks, camels escort him to Emir’s ‘nice house’
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The Trump franchise is expanding in the Middle East — and so are ethical concerns
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"Now we're doing Trump Mobile": The president's family business shifts to hawking cell phones
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Trump Mobile Launches New US 5G Phone ServiceLaunching in September, Trump Mobile offers a $47.45 monthly plan with unlimited data and free international calls to 100+ countries.
- Trump Mobile is introduced as a US-based cellular brand providing 5G service through all major carriers without contracts.
- The brand name is licensed from the Trump family, but the Trump Organization is not involved in the service or product creation.
- The flagship 'The 47 Plan' includes unlimited talk, text, data, roadside assistance, and telehealth options via third parties.
- The gold-colored T1 smartphone is available for pre-order and will be released in September.
Will the U.S. Get Pulled (Further) Into the Israel-Iran War?: President Donald Trump said the nation is not involved in Israel’s attacks on Iran – but it’s ...
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Escalating Conflict Between Iran and IsraelOn day five, Trump urged Tehran evacuation amid Iran’s rejection of nuclear deal and rising casualties reported by both sides.
- The Israel-Iran conflict has persisted for five consecutive days with ongoing mutual attacks.
- President Trump called for Tehran residents to evacuate, condemning Iran’s refusal to accept a nuclear weapons agreement.
- G7 leaders pushed for de-escalation, insisting Iran must never obtain nuclear arms while upholding Israel’s defense rights.
- Iran reported over 220 deaths, mostly civilians, while Israel confirmed 24 civilian fatalities and nearly 3,000 evacuations.
Iran should have signed the 'deal' I told them to sign. What a shame, and waste of human life. Simply stated, IRAN CAN NOT HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON. I said it over and over again! Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran!— Donald Trump wrote on his Truth Social media platform.
American Bar Association sues to block Trump's attacks on law firms: The American Bar Association sued the Trump administration on Monday, seeking an order that ...
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Defending Legal Independence from Government PressureThe ABA sued in 2020 over Trump orders that restrict law firms’ contracts and security clearances, impacting pro bono legal work nationwide.
- The American Bar Association filed a lawsuit accusing the Trump administration of unconstitutional actions targeting law firms.
- Trump’s orders revoke security clearances, contracts, and federal building access for firms based on client choices and diversity efforts.
- The suit argues these government measures violate the First Amendment and deter law firms from taking certain pro bono cases.
- Both multiple law firms and the ABA report experiencing coercion and obstacles in maintaining independent legal representation.
There has never been a more urgent time for the ABA to defend its members, our profession and the rule of law itself.— William Bay, President of the American Bar Association, in a statement regarding the legal action against the Trump administration.
Trump says everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran: President Donald Trump on Monday urged everyone to immediately evacuate Tehran, and reiterated that Iran ...
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Iran-Israel Conflict Intensifies Amid Nuclear DisputeThe fifth day of clashes has resulted in over 200 Iranian deaths and significant damage to nuclear facilities.
- President Trump urged Tehran residents to evacuate, condemning Iran’s refusal to accept a nuclear weapons limitation deal.
- Israel and Iran engaged in intense air strikes, causing casualties and damage to key military and nuclear sites.
- G7 leaders called for de-escalation, highlighting Iran’s destabilizing role and affirming Israel’s right to self-defense.
- Despite ongoing violence, talks between the US and Iran about a potential diplomatic meeting remain under consideration.
Simply stated, IRAN CAN NOT HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON. I said it over and over again! Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran!— Donald Trump, urging residents to evacuate Tehran due to the government's rejection of a nuclear deal.
Trump cuts G7 trip short due to "what's going on in the Middle East": President Trump is cutting short his trip to the G7 summit in Canada due to the Middle East ...
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Donald Trump is the first president in 116 years to not be invited to the NAACP convention
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NAACP Excludes Trump From Convention for First TimeThe civil rights group will hold its Charlotte convention in July without inviting President Trump, breaking a 116-year tradition.
- The NAACP announced it will not invite President Donald Trump to its national convention next month in Charlotte, North Carolina.
- NAACP President Derrick Johnson stated the exclusion reflects Trump's opposition to the organization’s civil rights mission.
- The group has filed multiple lawsuits recently against Trump’s policies, including efforts to cut federal funding for diversity programs in schools.
- Traditionally, the NAACP has invited sitting presidents despite political disagreements, making this exclusion unprecedented.
Our mission is to advance civil rights, and the current president has made clear that his mission is to eliminate civil rights.— Derrick Johnson, NAACP President, explaining the decision to not invite Donald Trump to the national convention.
G7 leaders call for 'de-escalation' in the Middle East: President Trump cuts short his visit to Canada for the summit due to escalating tensions in the region.
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Trump Mobile Launches: What to Know About the T1 Phone, 47 Calling and Data Plan: The Trump Organization gets into the wireless business with a $47 ...
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Trump Launches New US-Made Phone ServiceTrump Mobile debuts a $499 phone in August and a $47.45 monthly plan with unlimited calls and free international dialing.
- The Trump Organization introduced T1 Phone, a cellular service offering unlimited calls, texts, and data for $47.45 per month.
- A new $499 phone featuring a fingerprint sensor and face recognition will be manufactured in the United States.
- The plan requires no contract or credit check and includes free calls to over 100 countries worldwide.
- Experts have raised ethical concerns regarding the potential market distortions linked to the Trump brand's entry.
We want to have customer service by Americans for Americans.— Eric Trump said this in an interview on 'Mornings with Maria' on Fox Business to explain the philosophy behind the new mobile phone and service.
Albanese travelled across the world for a date with Trump, only to be stood up: Seven months in the making, Anthony Albanese told reporters that he had prepared ...
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“That was a mistake”: Donald Trump says ousting Russia from G7 led to war in Ukraine
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Vance Boelter: "Strong supporter" of Trump charged with politically motivated Minnesota killings
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Targeted Attacks Rock Minnesota’s Political CommunityA suspect was captured after a two-day manhunt and faces four murder charges, including the killing of a state House speaker and her husband.
- The suspect meticulously tracked several politicians and their families, gathering detailed information over an extended period.
- Disguised as a police officer, he forcibly entered homes and fatally shot two individuals, including the House speaker.
- After a massive manhunt involving nearly 200 officers, the suspect was peacefully apprehended in a rural area.
- He is scheduled to appear in Minneapolis court today facing multiple murder and firearms charges and remains held on bond.
He stalked his victims like prey.— Joseph Thompson, acting U.S. attorney for the District of Minnesota, said this during a press conference about the suspect Vance Boelter.
Trump to leave G7 summit early for ‘important matters’. Live updates here.: World leaders are gathering today in the mountain-flanked pastures of Kananaskis ...
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Made in the US? Trump’s MAGA mobile is just another phoney deal: Trump has threatened Apple with punitive tariffs if it doesn’t make its phones in America ...
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Trump Phone: Expensive Rebrand, Not Made in USATrump’s mobile costs $499, won’t be US-made initially, and offers overpriced plans compared to existing carriers’ services.
- Contrary to claims, the Trump family’s new smartphone will initially be manufactured overseas, not in the United States.
- The Trump organization is licensing a mobile service that relies on networks from AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile rather than building infrastructure.
- Priced at $499 plus $47.45 monthly fees, the phone and service are significantly more expensive than similar market offerings.
- The phone targets loyal MAGA supporters, leveraging Donald Trump’s presidency to generate financial gain for the family.
Eventually, all the phones can be built in the United States of America.— Eric Trump, admitting in a podcast that the phones would initially be made offshore.
Donald Trump to leave G7 before one-on-one with Anthony Albanese: Anthony Albanese is unlikely to meet with Donald Trump on the sidelines of G7 as planned ...
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Trump leaves G7 summit early due to situation in the Middle East: US President Trump has left the meeting of the G7 states in Canada early. The White House ...
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Trump to leave G7 early to tend to 'important matters,' White House says: Trump to leave after state dinner with other leaders, his press secretary said.
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Trump is leaving the G7 early to focus on the Middle East: Trump will leave Canada Monday night after having dinner with the G7 leaders, his press secretary ...
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Canada to sign defence procurement pact with EU: officials: Von der Leyen says Canada will sign a security and defence partnership with the EU which will allow ...
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Joe Biden made a quick breakfast stop at Parc on Monday: The former president stopped by the hit Stephen Starr restaurant in Rittenhouse while the crew of ...
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Biden Stops at Parc Amid Reacher FilmingThe former president visited the Rittenhouse restaurant Monday morning during Reacher season 4 production, shortly after his cancer diagnosis announcement.
- Joe Biden visited Parc in Rittenhouse Square for breakfast while the fourth season of Reacher was being filmed nearby.
- The cast and crew, including actor Alan Ritchson, greeted Biden with applause upon his arrival around 9 a.m.
- Biden left the restaurant about an hour later, taking time to pose for selfies and shake hands with police officers.
- His visit occurred shortly after his prostate cancer diagnosis and amid Democratic boycotts of Stephen Starr’s D.C. restaurants over union-busting allegations.
Netanyahu: Killing Khamenei would "end" Iran conflict: According to information from US government circles, the Israeli leadership is said to have planned to ...
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OpinionFrom massive protests to a puny parade, America really let Donald Trump down | Opinion
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Joe Rogan Regular Apologizes for Supporting Trump, Calls for Impeachment: Comedian and frequent Joe Rogan guest Dave Smith has apologized for supporting ...
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Jury finds MyPillow founder Mike Lindell defamed a former Dominion Voting Systems employee
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MyPillow Founder Found Guilty of DefamationA Colorado jury awarded $2.3M to Eric Coomer after Mike Lindell falsely accused him of betraying Dominion post-2020 election.
- A federal jury ruled that Mike Lindell defamed Eric Coomer, former security director of Dominion Voting Systems.
- The court ordered Lindell to pay $2.3 million, significantly less than the $62.7 million sought by Coomer.
- Lindell's statements, including calling Coomer a traitor, were deemed defamatory and unlawful by the jury.
- Despite the verdict, Lindell plans to appeal and continues to oppose the use of electronic voting machines.
This is hurting democracy. This is misinformation. It’s not been vetted and it needs to stop.— Charles Cain, one of Coomer’s attorneys, told jurors in closing arguments.
G-7 Summit: Trump to Leave Summit and Return to Washington on Monday: President Donald Trump is cutting short his visit to the Group of Seven leaders’ summit ...
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"Turning up the propaganda hose to full blast": Tucker Carlson attacks Fox News in Bannon interview
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Tucker Carlson Challenges Trump Over Middle East PolicyCarlson accuses Trump of betraying voters and warns against U.S. involvement in Israel-Iran conflict.
- Tucker Carlson sharply criticized Donald Trump for backing Israel in its dispute with Iran.
- He refuses to view the Iranian people as enemies and calls for transparent discussions on military actions.
- MAGA supporters and former colleagues condemned Carlson, accusing him of disloyalty to Trump.
- Carlson considers himself an ally of Trump and urges him to prioritize peace efforts in the Middle East.
I just don’t want my country to be further weakened or destroyed by another one of these wars.— Tucker Carlson expresses his concerns about military conflicts while speaking on Steve Bannon's show.
Trump Organization announces mobile plan, $499 smartphone: President Donald Trump and his businesses have rolled out numerous products during his political ...
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Trump predicts Iran will sign nuclear deal, says it should’ve acted before strikes
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US and UK announce a trade deal, but steel imports unresolved: U.S. President Donald Trump signed an agreement on Monday formally lowering some tariffs on ...
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Trump tells ICE to hit blue cities, spare farms, hotels: Trump conceded that his immigration policy has been taking workers away from business owners in the ...
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Tim Kaine Introduces War Powers Resolution to Prevent Trump From Attacking Iran: This comes a day after Trump floated the possibility of deeper US involvement in ...
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Former Coast Guard officer charged with threatening to kill President Trump: A man who served in the Coast Guard for over 30 years was charged with making ...
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5 Million People Attended “No Kings” Protests. How Can We Build on This?: The protests were inspired by the idea that 3.5% of a population must rise up to ...
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The Trump family’s next venture is a mobile phone company: The family said it is licensing its name to a new mobile phone service, the latest in a string of ...
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Trump doubles down on expanding deportations in America's biggest cities: The comments come after protests nationwide to his admin's immigration raids.
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Trump Intensifies Immigration Raids in Democratic CitiesICE operations target millions of immigrants in key cities, while funding is threatened for those allowing anti-ICE protests.
- At the G7 Summit, Trump reiterated directives to focus deportation efforts on Democratic-run cities like New York and Los Angeles.
- Federal funding is threatened for cities permitting anti-ICE demonstrations, as stated by the Transportation Secretary.
- The crackdown targets sanctuary cities despite immigrants’ significant economic contributions, including billions in tax revenue.
- The ambitious goal to deport one million immigrants in the first year faces challenges amid implementation difficulties.
Immigrants are not a threat to our communities; they are the backbone of them.— Nan Wu, the council’s director of research, highlighting the importance of immigrants in the U.S. economy.
Ishiba, Trump Fail to Reach Tariff Agreement at G7; Ministerial-Level Talks will Continue
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Putin and Erdogan condemn Israeli actions against Iran in phone call, Kremlin says
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Donald Trump Claims ‘Flop’ Military Parade Was a ‘Tremendous Success’: The president deemed the audience “fantastic” despite questions over crowd size.
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Trump Praises Military Parade Amid Massive ProtestsThe 250th Army birthday parade included 6,000 troops and 84 vehicles, coinciding with millions protesting nationwide on June 14, 2025.
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- President Trump called the 250th anniversary parade of the U.S. Army a tremendous success despite lower-than-claimed attendance.
- The event started 30 minutes early to avoid predicted heavy rain, which ultimately did not occur.
- Approximately 6,000 soldiers and 84 military vehicles participated, along with over 50 aircraft in the celebration.
- On the same day, over 2,000 protests across the country drew an estimated 4 to 6 million people opposing Trump’s policies.
Last night was a tremendous success with a fantastic audience.— Donald Trump, reflecting on the military parade during remarks to reporters.
G7 leaders urge de-escalation in Middle East, blame Iran for 'instability and terror'
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Russia’s security advisor Shoigu arrives in North Korea: Russia’s top presidential security adviser Sergei Shoigu was expected to meet North Korean leader Kim ...
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Macron urges end to strikes against civilians, warns against Iran regime change: French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday called for strikes against civilians ...
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Trump ‘Reamed Out’ Hegseth for Flop Birthday Parade: Author: The president wanted a “menacing” military parade but got the opposite instead ...
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Trump Leaving G7 Early, Shocking Minnesota Shooting Details Emerge: Live Updates: The suspected shooter, Vance Boelter, was captured Sunday and charged with ...
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Trump directs immigration authorities to prioritize deportations in Democratic-run cities
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Crypto, wallets, bibles: Trump's assets top $1.6 billion in latest disclosure: Trump reported more than $600 million in income from his cryptocurrency venture ...
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OpinionTaking it to the streets. Way to go, America | Editorial – Sun Sentinel: The American people did themselves proud Saturday in an overwhelmingly peaceful exercise ...
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Trump Asks 'Everyone' To Immediately Evacuate Tehran, Odds Of US Striking Iran Spike On Crypto Betting Pl
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What are Trump's options for dealing with Iran?: The US president said he would end wars and now a vocal part of his support is urging him to stay out of this ...
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Terry Moran Says He Doesn’t Regret Posts Criticizing Trump Administration: In his first interview since losing his job at ABC News, the longtime TV correspondent ...
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Terry Moran’s Controversial Exit from ABC NewsMoran’s contract ended in June 2025 after a midnight post sharply criticizing Trump’s administration drew widespread backlash.
- Terry Moran was dismissed from ABC News in June 2025 following a public post condemning the Trump administration.
- The midnight message labeled Stephen Miller and Donald Trump as 'world-class haters' and criticized their conduct.
- Moran stood by his remarks, stating they reflected his true convictions after thoughtful reflection.
- Responses ranged from fierce political condemnation to praise from left-leaning supporters.
I wrote it, and I said, 'That’s true.'— Terry Moran reflecting on his decision to post a critical message about the Trump administration.
Trump to leave G7 summit early due to Middle East situation: U.S. President Donald Trump is leaving the Group of Seven summit in Canada a day early due to the ...
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Nippon Steel shares rise after Trump approves US$14.9B steel bid : Nippon Steel 5401.T shares rose on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump approved its US$14 ...
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Trump Drops Papers He Just Signed and Mistakenly Refers to the U.K. as ‘The European Union’
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Judge deems Trump's cuts to National Institutes of Health illegal: U.S. District Judge William Young said the NIH violated federal law by arbitrarily canceling ...
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Gavin Newsom, the governor giving a voice to the Democratic opposition to Trump: The California leader has raised his political profile with a more combative ...
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Newsom Amplifies Opposition to Trump in CaliforniaThe governor challenges Trump's troop deployment in LA and emerges as a key 2028 presidential contender amid rising tensions.
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- Gavin Newsom has become a prominent Democratic voice opposing Trump’s immigration enforcement tactics in California.
- Trump’s deployment of 4,700 troops to Los Angeles sparked widespread protests and drew sharp rebuke from Newsom.
- California filed lawsuits against the federal government for deploying forces without state approval, escalating the dispute.
- Newsom’s rising visibility positions him as a significant contender for the 2028 presidential election.
This is a day I hoped to never see in the United States. It is an unmistakable step toward authoritarianism.— Gavin Newsom, in response to the deployment of military troops in Los Angeles and Trump's actions.
Trump vetoed Israeli plan to kill Iran's supreme leader, US officials say: Two officials said the Israelis reported that they had an opportunity to kill the top ...
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Christopher Luxon ranked Australia's most trusted world leader in new poll: Australians trust NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon more than any other leader on ...
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Judge extends block on Trump's Harvard international student ban: International students are authorized to study in the U.S. until U.S. district Judge Allison ...
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Trump to depart G7 early due to Middle East conflict: President Trump will depart the Group of Seven (G7) summit on Monday night, a day earlier than planned ...
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House Republican, Democrat move to limit Trump from entering Iran war
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Iran-Israel ceasefire offer has been made, says Macron, as Trump exits G7 summit early
theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/17/donald-trump-g7-summit-iran-israel-ceasefire-offer

Trump to leave G7 summit early for ‘important matters’. Live updates here.: World leaders are gathering today in the mountain-flanked pastures of Kananaskis ...
cp24.com/news/canada/2025/06/16/carney-trump-agree-to-pursue-deal-within-next-30-days-live-updates-here/
New president turns social media feed into briefing room: “Reporting to the people.” Every day, President Lee Jae-myung shares a summary of the previous day’s ...
koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/politics/20250616/new-president-turns-social-media-feed-into-briefing-room

Trump expected to sign proclamation finalizing US-UK trade deal, sources say: U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign a proclamation finalizing the terms ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/trump-expected-sign-proclamation-finalizing-us-uk-trade-deal-sources-say-2025-06-16/
Why Trump's military parade was an “epic failure”: US President Donald Trump salutes the passing troops from the VIP stand during the military parade celebrating ...
morgenpost.de/politik/article409265413/trump-parade-militaer-armee-washington-usa.html

Trump’s parade isn’t what he was hoping for. It was a disappointing, sad affair | Moira Donegan
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jun/16/trump-military-parade

The Trump family's next venture, a mobile phone company: Trump Mobile is the latest venture announced while Donald Trump is in the White House despite ethical ...
omaha.com/news/nation-world/business/article_74aff5c3-f7d7-5bff-8b16-f220d30695bf.html

Trump Orders ICE to Ravage Democratic Cities After Countrywide Protests: Trump says he’s ordering his entire administration to attack cities he calls “the ...
truthout.org/articles/trump-orders-ice-to-ravage-democratic-cities-after-countrywide-protests/

Trump approval steady at 42%, support weakens for his immigration policy, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
reuters.com/world/us/trump-approval-steady-42-support-weakens-his-immigration-policy-reutersipsos-2025-06-16/
‘You’re talking about a war criminal’: Trump slammed for calling Russian G7 expulsion a ‘mistake’
ctvnews.ca/canada/article/youre-talking-about-a-war-criminal-trump-slammed-over-calls-to-bring-russia-back-to-g7/
When Trump turns troops on people in Seattle, where will you be?: Calling in the National Guard and Marines is part of an "authoritarian power grab of this ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/when-trump-turns-troops-on-people-in-seattle-where-will-you-be/


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Escalating Military Actions Target US Cities' ProtestsMore than 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines are deployed to suppress protests in Seattle and other cities.
- President Trump aims to deploy military forces in Seattle and other cities, following the example set in Los Angeles.
- The use of National Guard and Marines is viewed as an authoritarian effort against 'blue' cities and states.
- Historian Dan Berger describes the deployment as a dual provocation intended to intimidate immigrant communities.
- Despite legal challenges, the Trump administration continues to advance its domestic military interventions.
OpinionWould-be king Trump doesn't have his act together: The 79-year-old would love to be a president of peace. But conflicts are escalating globally ...
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Former ACT Party president Tim Jago appeals sexual abuse conviction and sentence: A court has heard former ACT Party president Tim Jago's appeal against his ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/564408/former-act-party-president-tim-jago-appeals-sexual-abuse-conviction-and-sentence

Why a professor of fascism left the US: ‘The lesson of 1933 is – you get out’: Marci Shore made news around the world when her family moved to Canada ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/16/why-a-professor-of-fascism-left-the-us-the-lesson-of-1933-is-you-get-out

Democrat moves to prevent Trump from striking Iran without congressional approval
thehill.com/homenews/senate/5353671-sen-tim-kaine-resolution-military-conflict-iran/

Donald Trump's showdown in L.A.: The conflict he really wanted: Donald Trump has illegals hunted down and citizens are demonstrating. The president deploys the ...
stern.de/politik/ausland/donald-trumps-showdown-in-l-a---der-konflikt--den-er-unbedingt-wollte-35811528.html

Judge extends ruling against Trump visa block for Harvard: A federal judge in Boston ruled on Monday to extend the pause on the Trump administration’s order to ...
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WATCH: ‘Even Donald Trump is scared of the EFF’ – Malema: 'We say to white people that we want to live together in peace, but we can't if you ...
citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/politics/donald-trump-scared-eff-malema/
Trump Erupts in Crazed Hard-Right Rant as MAGA Fury Takes Darker Turn: As President Trump endorses a vile, extreme concept called “remigration ...
newrepublic.com/article/196849/trump-erupts-crazed-hard-right-rant-maga-fury-takes-darker-turn

Trump Media seeks SEC approval for bitcoin and ethereum ETF: Trump Media & Technology Group is seeking to launch an exchange-traded fund that will invest in both ...
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Trump family in phone service licensing deal, touts a US$499 device: The Trump Organization launched a self-branded mobile service and a $499 smartphone on ...
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/2025/06/16/trump-organization-enters-phone-market-with-499-trump-mobile-device/
Trump Parade Turnout Swamped by Millions Who Protested at ‘No Kings’ Rallies: Approximately 5 million turned out against Trump at the "No Kings" ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-parade-turnout-protest-no-kings-millions-1235365602/

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