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White House Begins Mass Layoffs Amid Government Shutdown
The White House said Friday it had begun mass layoffs of federal workers as President Donald Trump sought to amp up pressure on opposition Democrats to end a government shutdown that has crippled public services.
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Team Trump Brands These US Cities As "War Zones"
The Trump administration branded Chicago a "war zone" Sunday as a justification for deploying soldiers against the will of local Democratic officials, while a judge blocked the White House from sending troops to another Democratic-run city.
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"I Don't Control Him": House Speaker Mike Johnson On Trump's Quantico Speech
US Democratic Representative Madeleine Dean on Wednesday confronted House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Texas, urging him to respond to comments made by President Donald Trump during his address to military generals at Quantico, Virginia.
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White House Says Firings 'Imminent' As Plan To Reopen US Government Collapses
Efforts to swiftly end the US government shutdown collapsed Wednesday as Democrats in Congress went home without resolving a funding stand-off with President Donald Trump and the White House threatened public sector jobs.
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Donald Trump Uses Government Shutdown To Threaten Mass Federal Layoffs
President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish detractors, by threatening mass firings of workers and suggesting "irreversible" cuts to programmes important to Democrats.
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Amid Shutdown Standoff, JD Vance Defends Donald Trump's AI Videos Of Top Democrat As 'Joke'
US Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday described AI-manipulated videos that President Donald Trump posted on social media of House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries as a joke, dismissing complaints from Democrats that the videos were racist.
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Trump Says US Government Will "Probably" Shutdown
President Donald Trump said Tuesday the US government would probably see its first shutdown in more than six years, with funding expiring at midnight and no breakthrough in sight in acrimonious negotiations between Democrats and Republicans.
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Trump Meets Democrats In Last Round Of Talks Before US Government Shutdown
President Donald Trump meets key congressional Republicans and Democrats at the White House on Monday, hoping to revive stalled spending negotiations on the eve of a looming US government shutdown.
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US House Passes Resolution Honoring Charlie Kirk, Democrats Say "Recklessness"
The House overwhelmingly passed a resolution honoring conservative activist Charlie Kirk on Friday, but a significant number of Democrats voted against it, highlighting the deepening political divide in the wake of his assassination.
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India To Get New Vice President Today: How Is The Veep Elected
India will elect its next Vice President today. The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance has fielded CP Radhakrishnan against the opposition INDIA bloc's B Sudershan Reddy.
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"False": White House Denies Alleged Trump Birthday Note To Epstein
The White House said US President Donald Trump did not sign or draw an alleged birthday note to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in 2003 that was released on Monday by Democratic lawmakers.
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"Wonderful Secret": Democrats Share Trump's 'Birthday Note' To Epstein
A lewd note allegedly from Donald Trump wishing late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein happy birthday in 2003 -- and alluding to their unnamed "wonderful secret" -- was released Monday by Democratic lawmakers, after the US president denied it existed.
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"He Was FBI Informant": US House Speaker Claims Trump Tried To Take Down Epstein
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday (local time) defended US President Donald Trump after he called the bipartisan push to release all files related to Jeffrey Epstein's federal investigation a "Democrat hoax."
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White House Quietly Drops WTO From Foreign Aid Cuts After Backlash
The White House has quietly dropped the World Trade Organization from a list of $4.9 billion in foreign aid cuts announced last Friday after the move sparked concern among lawmakers, trade groups and the head of the global trade body.
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Trump Moves To Cut $5 Billion In Congressionally Approved Foreign Aid
US President Donald Trump has moved to cut nearly $5 billion of congressionally-approved foreign aid, the White House said Friday -- raising the likelihood of a federal shutdown as Democrats oppose the policy.
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White House Begins Mass Layoffs Amid Government Shutdown
The White House said Friday it had begun mass layoffs of federal workers as President Donald Trump sought to amp up pressure on opposition Democrats to end a government shutdown that has crippled public services.
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Team Trump Brands These US Cities As "War Zones"
The Trump administration branded Chicago a "war zone" Sunday as a justification for deploying soldiers against the will of local Democratic officials, while a judge blocked the White House from sending troops to another Democratic-run city.
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"I Don't Control Him": House Speaker Mike Johnson On Trump's Quantico Speech
US Democratic Representative Madeleine Dean on Wednesday confronted House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Texas, urging him to respond to comments made by President Donald Trump during his address to military generals at Quantico, Virginia.
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White House Says Firings 'Imminent' As Plan To Reopen US Government Collapses
Efforts to swiftly end the US government shutdown collapsed Wednesday as Democrats in Congress went home without resolving a funding stand-off with President Donald Trump and the White House threatened public sector jobs.
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Donald Trump Uses Government Shutdown To Threaten Mass Federal Layoffs
President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish detractors, by threatening mass firings of workers and suggesting "irreversible" cuts to programmes important to Democrats.
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Amid Shutdown Standoff, JD Vance Defends Donald Trump's AI Videos Of Top Democrat As 'Joke'
US Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday described AI-manipulated videos that President Donald Trump posted on social media of House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries as a joke, dismissing complaints from Democrats that the videos were racist.
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Trump Says US Government Will "Probably" Shutdown
President Donald Trump said Tuesday the US government would probably see its first shutdown in more than six years, with funding expiring at midnight and no breakthrough in sight in acrimonious negotiations between Democrats and Republicans.
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Trump Meets Democrats In Last Round Of Talks Before US Government Shutdown
President Donald Trump meets key congressional Republicans and Democrats at the White House on Monday, hoping to revive stalled spending negotiations on the eve of a looming US government shutdown.
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US House Passes Resolution Honoring Charlie Kirk, Democrats Say "Recklessness"
The House overwhelmingly passed a resolution honoring conservative activist Charlie Kirk on Friday, but a significant number of Democrats voted against it, highlighting the deepening political divide in the wake of his assassination.
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India To Get New Vice President Today: How Is The Veep Elected
India will elect its next Vice President today. The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance has fielded CP Radhakrishnan against the opposition INDIA bloc's B Sudershan Reddy.
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"False": White House Denies Alleged Trump Birthday Note To Epstein
The White House said US President Donald Trump did not sign or draw an alleged birthday note to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in 2003 that was released on Monday by Democratic lawmakers.
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"Wonderful Secret": Democrats Share Trump's 'Birthday Note' To Epstein
A lewd note allegedly from Donald Trump wishing late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein happy birthday in 2003 -- and alluding to their unnamed "wonderful secret" -- was released Monday by Democratic lawmakers, after the US president denied it existed.
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"He Was FBI Informant": US House Speaker Claims Trump Tried To Take Down Epstein
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday (local time) defended US President Donald Trump after he called the bipartisan push to release all files related to Jeffrey Epstein's federal investigation a "Democrat hoax."
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White House Quietly Drops WTO From Foreign Aid Cuts After Backlash
The White House has quietly dropped the World Trade Organization from a list of $4.9 billion in foreign aid cuts announced last Friday after the move sparked concern among lawmakers, trade groups and the head of the global trade body.
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Trump Moves To Cut $5 Billion In Congressionally Approved Foreign Aid
US President Donald Trump has moved to cut nearly $5 billion of congressionally-approved foreign aid, the White House said Friday -- raising the likelihood of a federal shutdown as Democrats oppose the policy.
