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As Mexico and Canada hit back, China pulls punches on Trump’s tariffs

Analysts say Beijing hopes to seize moral high ground with referral of tariffs to World Trade Organization.
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Democratic Senators demand health pick Kennedy’s recusal from vaccine matters if confirmed

By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) – Two U.S. senators who will vote this week on whether to advance Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination as the top U.S. health official demanded on Monday that he recuse himself from all agency matters related to vaccines, arguing that President Donald Trump’s pick holds unscientific views about their safety and stands poised to benefit financially from such
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Warren Questions Bessent Over Musk Access to Treasury Payment System

In a letter to the Treasury secretary, the Democratic senator warned against meddling with a system that processes trillions of dollars of transactions.
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One Response to Trump’s Tariffs: Trade That Excludes the U.S.

A growing number of countries, including American allies, are striking trade deals as the Trump administration erects a higher fence around its global commerce.
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Trump, Musk wage two-front war as donor does president’s ‘dirty work’

Trump views Musk as doing the task he assigned him with, and that he benefits from letting someone else take the heat for drastic and controversial measures.
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Musk’s wrecking ball pierces government’s inner sanctum

His allies have been tied to several high-profile ousters at the top of federal agencies.
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Uh oh, Canada: Trump launches trade war on America’s “best friend”

“I don’t think there are a lot of Americans who wake up in the morning saying, ‘We should really go after Canada.'”
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UK politics – live: Starmer’s Brexit reset summit overshadowed by Trump trade war as EU markets tumble

UK politics – live: Starmer’s Brexit reset summit overshadowed by Trump trade war as EU markets tumble – US president warns of EU tariffs ‘soon’ and accuses UK of being ‘out of line’ as prime minister to meet with European leaders
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China’s role in Trump’s Panama Canal gambit: 5 things to know

Rubio demands ‘immediate changes’ to waterway where Hong Kong titan runs ports