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In a virtual speech broadcast to world leaders at Davos, US President Donald Trump today put forward several pledges for his second term, including promises to battle government spending, “economic chaos” and increased public borrowing. He also spoke about trade, and said he would use tariffs to reshore manufacturing in America – adding that levies could be put on goods from China and the European Union. The speech also touched on inflation, which he said could be lowered by urging OPEC nations
Just hours into his second term, Trump pardons about 1,500 people charged in the January 6, 2001, Capitol attack.
US President Donald Trump has fielded several anti-DEI policies in his first days in office, reiterating his opposition to World Economic Forum attendees in Davos.
U.S. president also says he’ll ask NATO allies to raise defense spending to 5 percent of GDP.
One of two federal judges says pardons ‘cannot whitewash the blood, feces, and terror that the mob left in its wake’
Trump said his administration was tasked with fixing the “disasters” of the Biden administration.
Countries frequently employ tactics like dumping – selling products below their domestic market value – or providing government subsidies to gain unfair advantages.
Documents from a Utah offshoot of the rightwing Oath Keepers militia show that two 2023 leadership meetings of the extremist group were attended by former law enforcement officers, a serving prosecutor and a former elected official. The meetings – whose minutes record discussions on “Helicopter Landing Zone (HLZ) Bird Training”, “Hand to Hand Training” and the “role of an armed responder” – show how deeply intertwined the organization had become…