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The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 9h

President Trump has significantly curtailed the U.S. refugee program, yet is considering expanding entry for Afrikaners from South Africa, citing an "unforeseen emergency," despite contested claims of racial persecution from South African officials. #RefugeePolicy #SouthAfrica #TrumpAdministration #US #ZA

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Trump Administration Weighs Citing 'Emergency' to Admit More Afrikaners as Refugees
President Trump has instituted the most dramatic retrenchment of the country's refugee program in decades, largely walling off the United States to anyone fleeing war and persecution.
The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 15h

President Trump is considering expanding refugee access for Afrikaners from South Africa, citing an "unforeseen emergency" and the claim of racial persecution, despite significant controversy, which could potentially increase the number of these refugees allowed into the U.S. significantly. #RefugeePolicy #SouthAfrica #TrumpAdministration #US #ZA

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Trump Administration Weighs Citing 'Emergency' to Admit More Afrikaners as Refugees
President Trump has instituted the most dramatic retrenchment of the country's refugee program in decades, largely walling off the United States to anyone fleeing war and persecution.
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Reuters @reuters.com · London 🇬🇧 · 18h

President Donald Trump announced a plan to withdraw 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany in response to tensions over the Iran war, despite potential pushback from Congress and concerns about the implications for NATO and U.S. security. #USTroopWithdrawal #NATO #TrumpAdministration #US #DE #RU #IT #ES

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Explainer: Can Trump pull thousands of US troops out of Germany?
WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump announced that he will withdraw 5,000 U. S. troops from Germany as a rift over the Iran war widens between the Republican's administration and NATO allies and other partners in Europe.
The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 1d

At a private event in Washington, former special counsel Jack Smith accused the Justice Department of being "corrupted" by Trump loyalists who allegedly prioritize pleasing the president over upholding the rule of law, criticizing the department's erosion of independence and integrity since Trump's return to office. #JusticeDepartment #RuleOfLaw #TrumpAdministration #US

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Jack Smith Calls the Justice Dept. 'Corrupted' by Trump and His Allies
At a private event in Washington last month, Mr. Smith, the former special counsel, accused Justice Department leaders of targeting people for prosecution to please and impress the president.
The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 1d

President Trump has deployed over 50,000 U.S. troops to the Middle East as part of Operation Epic Fury against Iran, involving aircraft carriers and specialized units, while the White House sends mixed signals about the campaign's status and potential ceasefire negotiations. #IranConflict #USMilitary #TrumpAdministration #US #IR #SA #BH #IQ #SY #JO #QA #AE #KW #EU

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U.S. Troops in Middle East Wait for the Next Big Moment
President Trump tasked some 50,000 troops to his war against Iran, sending them in aircraft carriers, destroyers, Marine expeditionary units and warplanes.
The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 1d

In a private discussion last month, former special counsel Jack Smith criticized the Justice Department for being "corrupted" by Trump loyalists, alleging it targets individuals for prosecution to please the president and undermines the rule of law, while expressing optimism about restoring its nonpartisan mission despite ongoing efforts to discredit the department and its employees. #JusticeDepartment #RuleOfLaw #TrumpAdministration #USA #FL

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Jack Smith Calls the Justice Dept. 'Corrupted' by Trump and His Allies
At a private event in Washington last month, Mr. Smith, the former special counsel, accused Justice Department leaders of targeting people for prosecution to please and impress the president.
The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 1d

At a recent private event in Washington, former special counsel Jack Smith criticized the Justice Department for allegedly being influenced by Trump loyalists, claiming it has lost its independence and integrity by targeting individuals for prosecution based on the president's preferences and undermining the rule of law. #JusticeDepartment #RuleOfLaw #TrumpAdministration #US #FL

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Jack Smith Calls the Justice Dept. 'Corrupted' by Trump and His Allies
At a private event in Washington last month, Mr. Smith, the former special counsel, accused Justice Department leaders of targeting people for prosecution to please and impress the president.
The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 1d

Howard Lutnick, President Trump's commerce secretary, faced intense questioning from lawmakers regarding his misrepresented connections to Jeffrey Epstein, with newly released documents revealing multiple interactions between them, including a 2012 visit to Epstein's private island, contrary to Lutnick's previous claims of having severed ties after a 2005 encounter. #Epstein #TrumpAdministration #CongressionalHearing #USA

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Howard Lutnick Grilled by Lawmakers Over Epstein Ties
Howard Lutnick, President Trump's commerce secretary, was grilled by lawmakers for several hours on Wednesday over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender, after documents released by the Justice Department revealed that Mr.
The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 1d

President Trump has deployed over 50,000 U.S. troops, including the Army's 82nd Airborne Division and two aircraft carrier strike groups, to the Middle East as part of a fluctuating military campaign against Iran aimed at destroying its missile capabilities, while recent statements from the administration have both announced the end of Operation Epic Fury and threatened further military action. #Iran #USMilitary #TrumpAdministration #US #IR #SA #BH #IQ #SY #JO #QA #AE #KW #EU

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U.S. Troops in Middle East Wait for the Next Big Moment
President Trump tasked some 50,000 troops to his war against Iran, sending them in aircraft carriers, destroyers, Marine expeditionary units and warplanes.
The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 2d

Howard Lutnick, President Trump's commerce secretary, is scheduled to answer questions from the House Oversight Committee regarding his connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, after documents revealed Lutnick's numerous interactions with Epstein, contradicting his earlier claims of having severed ties with him. #EpsteinScandal #PoliticalAccountability #TrumpAdministration #US #FL #KY #PR

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Howard Lutnick to Face Questions From Congress About Epstein Ties
Howard Lutnick, President Trump's commerce secretary, will face questions Wednesday from the House Oversight Committee over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender.
The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 2d

Michael Crowley and Edward Wong report on concerns from veteran diplomats and congressional Democrats regarding the Ben Franklin Fellowship, a conservative group influencing the State Department's hiring practices by favoring ideology over merit, leading to fears of a politicized diplomatic corps and the sidelining of experienced officials under Secretary of State Marco Rubio. #ForeignPolicy #Diplomacy #TrumpAdministration #US #MY

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Conservative Group's Influence Inside the State Department Raises Alarms
Michael Crowley and Edward Wong are diplomatic correspondents who have reported for decades on international news and foreign policy.
The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 2d

The article discusses President Trump's ongoing attempts to exert pressure on Iran to end the conflict, highlighting his failed strategies ranging from intimidation tactics to economic sanctions, and suggesting that his misunderstanding of Iran’s resilience and strategic calculations may hinder any potential resolution. #Iran #USForeignPolicy #TrumpAdministration #US #IR #PK #VE #ES #CN #AR #BR #SN #HU

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¿Puede Trump doblegar a Irán?
Está claro que el presidente Donald Trump quiere poner fin a la guerra en Irán. Primero, intentó con tácticas de intimidación.
The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 2d

Howard Lutnick, President Trump's commerce secretary, is set to face questioning from the House Oversight Committee regarding his connections to Jeffrey Epstein, evidenced by his name appearing in numerous documents related to Epstein and allegations of having visited his private island and had further encounters with him, despite Lutnick's previous claims of severing ties in 2005. #EpsteinConnection #PoliticalScrutiny #TrumpAdministration #US #FR #KY #VI

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Howard Lutnick to Face Questions From Congress About Epstein Ties
Howard Lutnick, President Trump's commerce secretary, will face questions Wednesday from the House Oversight Committee over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender.
BBC @bbc.com · London 🇬🇧 · 2d

President Trump announced plans to withdraw an additional 5,000 US troops from Germany amid ongoing tensions related to the Iran war, a move that has drawn bipartisan criticism for potentially sending a negative signal to Russia, while also featuring reports on Iranian satellite smuggling and a book nominated for the International Booker Prize. #USMilitary #InternationalRelations #TrumpAdministration #US #DE #IR #RU

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BBC Audio | Weekend | Trump threatens to pull more troops out of Germany
President Trump has said even more US troops are to be withdrawn from Germany as a spat over the Iran war continues. The Pentagon announced on Friday that five thousand US troops stationed in Germany would be withdrawn.
The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 2d

A federal judge has referred a Trump administration lawyer for investigation into potential misconduct for failing to disclose crucial information about an immigrant's murder charge, which influenced the judge's ruling to release the detainee, leading to a public dispute with the Department of Homeland Security. #LegalEthics #JusticeSystem #TrumpAdministration #US #DO

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Judge Refers Justice Dept. Lawyer for Possible Discipline, Calls Out 'Lack of Candor'
A federal judge said Tuesday that she was referring a Trump administration lawyer to face an investigation into potential misconduct for withholding key information from her about a case.
The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 2d

Amid mounting pressure to address the economic fallout from his war in Iran, President Donald Trump defended his political victories for small businesses as proof of a thriving economy during an event at the White House, despite rising energy costs and public concerns about worsening living conditions. #Economy #SmallBusiness #TrumpAdministration #US #IR

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Trump resta importancia a los efectos económicos de la guerra en Irán
Ante la presión para que abordara las repercusiones económicas de su guerra en Irán, el lunes, el presidente Donald Trump trató de presentar sus victorias políticas para las pequeñas empresas como prueba de que estaba logrando levantar la economía.
The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 3d

Amid growing pressure to address the economic repercussions of his war in Iran, President Donald Trump highlighted his political victories for small businesses and claimed a strong economy at a White House event, despite rising energy prices and public concerns over living costs exacerbated by his policies. #Economy #SmallBusiness #TrumpAdministration #US #IR

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Trump resta importancia a los efectos económicos de la guerra en Irán
Ante la presión para que abordara las repercusiones económicas de su guerra en Irán, el lunes, el presidente Donald Trump trató de presentar sus victorias políticas para las pequeñas empresas como prueba de que estaba logrando levantar la economía.
The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 3d

The article examines the irony of Donald Trump's foreign policy, contrasting his approach to the Ukraine conflict, where American support has adapted and empowered European allies, with his more chaotic and high-risk strategy in the Middle East, ultimately suggesting that the situation in Ukraine reflects a rebalancing of power that could sustain America's global influence despite its reduced commitment. #ForeignPolicy #Ukraine #TrumpAdministration #US #IR #RU #UA #EU #CA #DE #IS #CN

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Opinion | Trump's Ukraine Policy Is Succeeding While His Iran Policy Flails
One of the many ironies of Donald Trump's war against Iran is that only a year ago, most of the president's critics assumed that any second-term crisis for the American empire would be caused not by reckless war-making, but by appeasement and retreat.
The Independent @independent.co.uk · United Kingdom 🇬🇧 · 3d

Federální odvolací soud vyjadřuje skepsi ohledně legálnosti jmenování hlavních federálních prokurátorů Trumpovou administrativou bez souhlasu Senátu USA, což vyvolává otázky o obcházení kontroly a vyvážení moci, jak to stanovili zakladatelé země. #TrumpAdministration #SenateApproval #ChecksAndBalances

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Appellate judges seem skeptical of Trump administration's appointments of some top prosecutors
A federal appeals court panel expressed skepticism on Monday over the legitimacy of President Donald Trump's administration appointing top federal prosecutors for extended periods of time without U.
The New York Times @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸 · 3d

The Trump administration is significantly delaying over 150 onshore wind farm projects in the U.S. by halting military reviews, which has intensified efforts to block wind power amidst rising electricity demand, according to the American Clean Power Association. #WindEnergy #RenewableEnergy #TrumpAdministration #US

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More Than 150 Wind Projects Stall as Pentagon Delays Reviews
The delays, which companies say have worsened significantly in recent weeks, are the latest step in the Trump administration's efforts to block wind power.