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Trump threatens ‘substantial’ new tariffs against countries with ‘discriminatory’ digital rules – POLITICO

Trump threatens ‘substantial’ new tariffs against countries with ‘discriminatory’ digital rules – POLITICO

Reuters had reported on Monday, citing unnamed sources, that the U.S. was considering sanctions in the form of visa restrictions against EU officials over the DSA, and that U.S. officials conducted internal meetings on the topic last week. The U.S. State Department declined to comment on the report, which POLITICO could not independently verify. Responding to a request for clarification …

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Judge rules against Republican-controlled body over Utah district map

Judge rules against Republican-controlled body over Utah district map

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Legislature will need to rapidly redraw the state’s congressional boundaries after a judge ruled Monday that the Republican-controlled body circumvented safeguards put in place by voters to ensure districts aren’t drawn to favor any party. The current map, adopted in 2021, divides Salt Lake County — the state’s population center and a Democratic …

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Southwest Airlines changes rules for plus-size passengers

Southwest Airlines changes rules for plus-size passengers

Monday, August 25, 2025 4:58PM The move is the latest in a series of changes for Southwest. Southwest Airlines is changing its seating policy for plus-size passengers. Starting January 27, 2026, passengers who take up space in the neighboring seat will have to buy an extra ticket – and it might not be refunded. The current rules allow flyers to …

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Tesla set to win big after IRS adjusts EV tax credit rules

Tesla set to win big after IRS adjusts EV tax credit rules

Tesla is considering making a big move with Model Y pricing as demand is skyrocketing due to the EV tax credit expiring in just over a month. With the $7,500 EV tax credit set to be removed on September 30, Tesla is experiencing increased demand for its Model 3 and Model Y. Customers are doing whatever they can to take …

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Judge rules Trump can’t deny funds to L.A., other ‘sanctuary’ cities

Judge rules Trump can’t deny funds to L.A., other ‘sanctuary’ cities

The Trump administration cannot deny funding to Los Angeles and 30 other cities and counties because of “sanctuary” policies that limit their cooperation with federal immigration agencies, a judge ruled late Friday. The judge issued a preliminary injunction that expands restrictions the court handed down in April that blocked funding cuts to 16 cities and counties, including San Francisco and …

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US Supreme Court rules Trump admin can cut nearly $800m in health funding | Donald Trump News

US Supreme Court rules Trump admin can cut nearly 0m in health funding | Donald Trump News

SCOTUS decision impacts DEI programmes that include breast cancer research and HIV prevention. The highest court in the US has ruled that the Trump administration can slash hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of research funding on breast cancer, HIV prevention and suicide, among other issues, in its push to cut federal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts. In a …

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Judge rules former Trump lawyer Alina Habba is unlawfully serving as U.S. attorney in New Jersey

Judge rules former Trump lawyer Alina Habba is unlawfully serving as U.S. attorney in New Jersey

A federal judge ruled Thursday that President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Alina Habba, has been unlawfully serving as the the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey. The court, saying the administration used “a novel series of legal and personnel moves,” held that Habba’s term as the interim U.S. attorney ended in July, and the Trump administration’s maneuvers to keep her …

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Former Trump attorney Alina Habba is serving unlawfully as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor, judge rules

Former Trump attorney Alina Habba is serving unlawfully as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor, judge rules

Washington — A federal judge ruled Thursday that President Trump’s former personal lawyer Alina Habba is serving illegally as the U.S. attorney for New Jersey. The judge’s decision came after three men facing criminal charges in the state challenged her appointment, arguing that Habba’s appointment last month as acting U.S. Attorney in the District of New Jersey violated the Federal …

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