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Allies, in jab at Trump, threaten not to buy F-35s – Politico

Allies, in jab at Trump, threaten not to buy F-35s  Politico Swiss Face Higher Fighter-Jet Cost as US Squeezes Government  Bloomberg.com America’s F-35 is stealthy in combat but lights up the radar in Trump’s trade war  Fortune U.S. allies think twice about buying F-35s in response to Trump’s antics  MSNBC News Swiss lawmakers turn against F-35 deal after Trump’s tariff bombshell  politico.eu Source link

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‘Underlying motives’: Why Trump’s BLS pick is in for a fight – Politico

‘Underlying motives’: Why Trump’s BLS pick is in for a fight  Politico Trump’s pick to lead labor stats agency could pause monthly jobs report over accuracy concerns  Fox Business Opinion | Why Economists Are Worried About Trump’s B.L.S. Changes  The New York Times Here’s how Trump’s BLS commissioner pick has criticized the BLS  CNN Will Trump Get His Potemkin Statistics?  The Atlantic Source link

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Bessent says he’ll push to end congressional stock trading – Politico

Bessent says he’ll push to end congressional stock trading  Politico Bessent rips Pelosi, calls for single-stock trading ban in Congress  The Hill Plenty of Room for Lawmakers to Profit Under Proposed Stock Ban  The American Prospect Columnist Olin Rose-Bardawil: Are members of Congress public servants?  Daily Hampshire Gazette Editorial: Ban stock trading by members of Congress  Orlando Sentinel Source link

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Proponent of Medicaid cuts set to brief House Republicans as they plot another megabill – Politico

Proponent of Medicaid cuts set to brief House Republicans as they plot another megabill  Politico ‘Big, Beautiful Bill 2.0’ Underway? House GOP Enthusiastic, Senate GOP Hesitant: Report  Benzinga GOP senators want nothing to do with Mike Johnson’s latest plan: report  rawstory.com GOP senators warn proposed Republican megabill might do more ‘damage’ than good  Irish Star House GOP Leadership Considering Second Megabill  Meridian Magazine Source link

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Humanitarian groups cannot challenge Trump’s impoundment of foreign aid grants, appeals court rules – Politico

Humanitarian groups cannot challenge Trump’s impoundment of foreign aid grants, appeals court rules  Politico Trump Administration Can Withhold Billions in Aid, Appeals Court Rules  The New York Times Appeals court allows Trump to continue ending foreign aid grants  CNN Trump wins appeal over freeze on foreign aid payments  Reuters Appeals court ruling will let Trump administration cut billions in foreign aid  ABC News Source link

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Trump floats circumventing Congress to maintain control of DC police – Politico

Trump floats circumventing Congress to maintain control of DC police  Politico ‘Radical’ DC officials treated officers ‘like crap,’ police leader says – 7 attacks that led to Trump takeover  Fox News National Guard troops appear in Washington DC as mayor rejects Trump’s ‘authoritarian push’  BBC Trump to seek extension of DC police takeover past 30-day limit and touts Republican support – live  The Guardian …

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Trump agreed only Ukraine can negotiate territorial concessions, Macron says  – POLITICO

Trump agreed only Ukraine can negotiate territorial concessions, Macron says  – POLITICO

Trump said on Monday that a peace settlement would require “land swapping” done by both Ukraine and Russia, but did not specify which territories are on the table.  There were not any “robust” discussions regarding land swaps during the call, Macron said, speaking from his holiday residence in the south of France alongside European Council President António Costa. Zelenskyy has forcefully rejected …

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Eleanor Holmes Norton keeps a low profile as Trump takes aim at DC – Politico

Eleanor Holmes Norton keeps a low profile as Trump takes aim at DC  Politico DC Mayor Bowser changes her tone on Trump as crackdown ramps up  CNN ‘Radical’ DC officials treated officers ‘like crap,’ police leader says – 7 attacks that led to Trump takeover  Fox News National Guard troops told to maintain presence near National Mall as part of Trump’s anti-crime mission  ABC …

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Judge orders Trump administration to partially restore UCLA research funding – Politico

Judge orders Trump administration to partially restore UCLA research funding  Politico Contributor: Unlike at Columbia, Trump’s attack on UCLA is aimed at taxpayer money  Los Angeles Times Trump Administration Violated Order on U.C.L.A. Grant Terminations, Judge Says  The New York Times Federal judge orders Trump administration to restore hundreds of UCLA research grants  CalMatters Judge orders Trump administration to restore part of UCLA’s suspended …

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