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“They have done the politics of it very, very cleverly,” said one Labour MP of the timings. But the U.S. president has plenty of adversaries who want him nowhere near Westminster. Ahead of the invite going out, Labour MP Kate Osborne wrote twice to Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle asking for assurances Trump would not address parliament. “The president has repeatedly …

Stocks Shrug Off Trump’s Latest Tariff Threats  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Floods put Abbott, a disaster veteran, at crossroads of Trump’s FEMA rebrand  The Washington Post Noem Defends FEMA Response to Texas Flooding and Says Trump Wants Agency ‘Remade,’ Not Cut  The New York Times Trump and Noem’s attacks on FEMA make Texas floods all the more devastating  MSNBC News Noem fights criticism of FEMA management in Texas flood response  Politico Trump wants to ‘remake’ …

Bluffs and Bluster Aside, Trump’s Tariffs Are Here to Stay  The New York Times Trump’s Tariffs Became an Economic Weapon. It Isn’t Just Brazil.  Barron’s The new Trump-era reality: Trade war is everything  Axios The consequences of America’s rising tariffs  The Economist What are tariffs? How they impact businesses, consumers, and the economy  Quartz Source link

London CNN  —  The European Union has warned that its trade with the United States could be effectively wiped out if Washington makes good on its threat to slap a 30% tariff on goods imported from the bloc. A tariff of “30%, or anything above 30%… has more or less the same effect. So, practically it prohibits the trade,” Maroš …

Key Points The U.S. and EU have the largest bilateral trade and investment relationship in the world, representing almost 30% of global trade in goods and services. Last year alone, the value of EU-U.S. trade amounted to 1.68 trillion euros ($1.96 trillion). That’s the equivalent of roughly 4.6 billion euros of trade per day. U.S. President Donald Trump has pledged …

The high-profile visit coincides with a U.K. parliamentary recess — potentially helping sidestep a diplomatic row. Britain’s MPs, who have mixed views of Trump, will be out of Westminster, with some traveling to their annual party conferences. U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer handed the invitation letter from King Charles to Trump during a high-stakes visit to the White House in …

Rosie O’Donnell responded to Donald Trump’s threats to revoke her citizenship in a pointed message to the president that the actress shared on social media. Trump previously warned that O’Donnell — who was born in America but currently resides in Ireland — “is not in the best interests of our Great Country” and “I am giving serious consideration to taking …

The new tax break will be available even to people who don’t itemize deductions. But there are some caveats that could limit its reach. The vehicles must be new, not used. They must be assembled in the U.S. And the loans must be issued no sooner than this year, to list just a few qualifications. Here are some things to …

Rosie O’Donnell has shrugged off a threat from Donald Trump to revoke her US citizenship on the grounds that she is “a threat to humanity”. The New York-born actor and comedian said on Sunday that she was the latest in a long list of artists, activists and celebrities to be threatened by the US president. “So, I didn’t take it …