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Trump vows retaliation against countries with digital rules targeting US tech

Trump vows retaliation against countries with digital rules targeting US tech

BRUSSELS (AP) — President Donald Trump vowed to impose new tariffs and export curbs on countries with digital taxes or regulations that affect American technology companies. Trump didn’t mention specific places but his comments were taken as a threat against the European Union’s digital rules to rein in companies like Google, Apple, and Meta. In a post on Truth Social …

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Former LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley files legal claim against LA and Mayor Karen Bass, alleging defamation, retaliation, negligence

Former LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley files legal claim against LA and Mayor Karen Bass, alleging defamation, retaliation, negligence

LOS ANGELES (KABC) — The former Los Angeles Fire Department chief who was ousted by Mayor Karen Bass after the most destructive wildfire in city history has filed a legal claim against the city and the mayor. Former LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley filed the formal tort claim on Wednesday, according to a statement from the public relations firm representing her. …

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Officials warn of retaliation risk after Brooklyn hookah bar mass shooting

Officials warn of retaliation risk after Brooklyn hookah bar mass shooting

City officials said they’re bracing for potential retaliation after a mass shooting left three dead and nine others wounded at a Brooklyn hookah bar early Sunday morning. Mayor Eric Adams said the city’s crisis management teams have already been mobilized in Crown Heights to work with victims’ families and help prevent further violence. “We’re always concerned after a shooting,” Adams …

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Judge blocks Trump FTC’s ‘retaliation’ against Media Matters

Judge blocks Trump FTC’s ‘retaliation’ against Media Matters

Facebook Tweet Email Link A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s investigation of a liberal advocacy group known for its campaigns against Rupert Murdoch’s Fox News and Elon Musk’s X. Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan cited evidence that the investigation, which was opened by the Federal Trade Commission last spring, was an act of retaliation against the advocacy group, Media …

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EU readies single €93B US trade retaliation package – politico.eu

EU readies single €93B US trade retaliation package – politico.eu

EU readies single €93B US trade retaliation package  politico.eu EU prepares €100bn no-deal plan to match Trump’s threat of 30% tariffs  The Guardian How Europe’s ‘trade bazooka’ could be a last resort against Trump’s tariffs  CNBC EU to submit countermeasures on US goods to avert looming tariffs  Reuters Germany and France push EU to prepare trade reprisals against US  Financial Times Source link

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Amid Fear of Retaliation, N.S.F. Workers Sign Letter of Dissent – The New York Times

Amid Fear of Retaliation, N.S.F. Workers Sign Letter of Dissent  The New York Times 149 science agency staffers sign dissent letter against Trump  E&E News by POLITICO National Science Foundation staffers express concerns about ‘politically motivated and legally questionable’ Trump actions  The Hill Research halted by the Trump administration: ‘Sad and shocking’  ScienceNorway Federal Employee Protests Spread Across Scientific Agencies  NOTUS Source link

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EU to ramp up retaliation plans as US tariff deal prospects dim – Reuters

EU to ramp up retaliation plans as US tariff deal prospects dim  Reuters Trump Tariffs: EU Is Racing to Secure US Trade Deal and Preparing for the Worst  Bloomberg.com EU warns that its trade with the US could be effectively wiped out if Trump follows through on his threat  CNN Dow closes more than 100 points lower after report says Trump seeks at …

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EU to Prepare Retaliation Plan as US Trade Stance Hardens – Bloomberg.com

EU to Prepare Retaliation Plan as US Trade Stance Hardens  Bloomberg.com S&P, Nasdaq end on subdued note after brief dip on latest Trump tariff rumbling  Reuters Dow closes more than 100 points lower after report says Trump seeks at least 15% tariff on EU imports: Live updates  CNBC EU warns that its trade with the US could be effectively wiped out if Trump …

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