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Obama takes aim at companies cutting deals with Trump: ‘We have capacity to take a stand’ | Barack Obama

Obama takes aim at companies cutting deals with Trump: ‘We have capacity to take a stand’ | Barack Obama

Barack Obama took aim at institutions and businesses who made deals or worked out settlements with the Trump administration, noting on a new podcast episode: “We all have this capacity, I think, to take a stand.” In a talk with Marc Maron on the comedian’s last edition of his long-running WTF With Marc Maron, the former US president said institutions …

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What Does Toyota’s TRD Acronym Stand For?

What Does Toyota’s TRD Acronym Stand For?

Nestor Salgado/Shutterstock Like many OEMs, Toyota builds performance-oriented versions of some of its most popular models, which can be identified by special badging. Toyota models that have been built with enhanced off-road performance come with TRD badges. TRD stands for “Toyota Racing Development,” and it has made some pretty exciting cars for …

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China vows to stand firm against Trump’s 100% tariff threat

China vows to stand firm against Trump’s 100% tariff threat

BEIJING — China signaled Sunday that it would not back down in the face of a 100% tariff threat from President Donald Trump, urging the U.S. to resolve differences through negotiations instead of threats. “China’s stance is consistent,” the Commerce Ministry said in a statement posted online. “We do not want a tariff war but we are not afraid of …

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China vows to stand firm against Trump’s 100% tariff threat

China vows to stand firm against Trump’s 100% tariff threat

BEIJING (AP) — China signaled Sunday that it would not back down in the face of a 100% tariff threat from President Donald Trump, urging the U.S. to resolve differences through negotiations instead of threats. “China’s stance is consistent,” the Commerce Ministry said in a statement posted online. “We do not want a tariff war but we are not afraid …

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JB Pritzker Has Had it With Democrats Who Won’t Stand Up to Trump – The New York Times

JB Pritzker Has Had it With Democrats Who Won’t Stand Up to Trump  The New York Times Trump calls for jailing of Illinois governor and Chicago mayor in immigration standoff  BBC Pritzker to Trump: ‘Come and get me’  WGN-TV Trump Says Chicago Mayor and Illinois Governor Should Be Jailed Amid National Guard Tensions  The New York Times Gov. Pritzker responds to Trump threat to …

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Pope Leo will ‘stand with’ Catholic leaders in protecting immigrants’ rights, advocates say – Politico

Pope Leo will ‘stand with’ Catholic leaders in protecting immigrants’ rights, advocates say  Politico ‘The church cannot be silent,’ Pope Leo XIV tells El Pasoans in Vatican meeting on mass deportation fears  El Paso Matters What has Pope Leo said about Trump? He is outspoken on immigration  USA Today Pope Leo Ramps Up His Trump Feud With Order to American Bishops  The Daily Beast …

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Democrats largely stand behind Jay Jones after violent texts – The Washington Post

Democrats largely stand behind Jay Jones after violent texts  The Washington Post Who is Elizabeth Simons? Meet the largest individual donor to Virginia’s disgraced Dem AG nominee  Fox News Jay Jones texting scandal breathes new life into GOP push in Virginia  Politico Virginia’s Democratic nominee for attorney general facing pressure over resurfaced text messages  CNN Scoop: Virginia AG candidate Jay Jones cancels fundraiser amid …

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Stand Back! We Don’t Know How Big This Thing Could Get

Stand Back! We Don’t Know How Big This Thing Could Get

The SMQ crew is fired up and the Kool-Aid is flowing! Saturday afternoon, the Spartans roll into Lincoln for a Big Ten football showdown with Nebraska, and the only real question is: will the Huskers win by a little…or by a lot? Last game’s stumble against Michigan left scars, but it also left a burning itch for redemption. This isn’t …

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