King Abdullah II, a close U.S. ally dependent on aid from Washington, is confronting the president’s demands that he take in Palestinians from Gaza, a step the king’s domestic politics will not allow.
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American buyers beware: President Donald Trump’s desire to get even on countries by matching tariffs they have on American goods could come at a steep cost.
After Hamas said it would postpone the next release of Israeli hostages, President Trump demanded that all hostages be released Saturday or “all hell is going to break out.”
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NPR speaks with retired federal judge Nancy Gertner about how the judicial branch could, or could not, enforce a court order against a sitting president who refuses to comply.
US president Donald Trump has called for ‘hell to break out’ if Gaza hostages aren’t released by Saturday
A list showing White House DOGE staffers reveals around 30 young tech, finance and legal professionals remaking federal government.
I worry that these legal challenges are simply roadblocks, not actual deterrents to Trump’s MAGA agenda.