by Lisa Rein (c) 2025 , The Washington Post They came in aggressively, a former official who witnessed Elon Musk’s team take over the Social Security Administration said, demanding access to sensitive taxpayer data and refusing briefings on how the agency ensures the accuracy of its benefit systems. They recklessly exposed data in unsecured areas […]
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Trump threatens ‘large scale’ sanctions on Russia after major attack on Ukraine
by Sabrina Rodriguez, Kostiantyn Khudov (c) 2025 , The Washington Post President Donald Trump said Friday that he is considering imposing “large scale” sanctions on Russia to pressure the country into a ceasefire and peace deal with Ukraine. Trump’s threat on social media followed Russia’s first major missile attack against Ukraine since the Trump administration […]
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Trump threatens ‘large scale’ sanctions on Russia after major attack on Ukraine
by Sabrina Rodriguez, Kostiantyn Khudov (c) 2025 , The Washington Post President Donald Trump said Friday that he is considering imposing “large scale” sanctions on Russia to pressure the country into a ceasefire and peace deal with Ukraine. Trump’s threat on social media followed Russia’s first major missile attack against Ukraine since the Trump administration […]
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DOGE staffers bring U.S. Marshals to small federal agency that denied them access
by Brianna Tucker (c) 2025 , The Washington Post Employees of the U.S. DOGE Service, the organization overseen by Elon Musk that is tasked with slashing the size of the federal government, successfully gained access to the U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) headquarters in downtown Washington on Thursday, a day after the small aid agency […]
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DOGE staffers bring U.S. Marshals to small federal agency that denied them access
by Brianna Tucker (c) 2025 , The Washington Post Employees of the U.S. DOGE Service, the organization overseen by Elon Musk that is tasked with slashing the size of the federal government, successfully gained access to the U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) headquarters in downtown Washington on Thursday, a day after the small aid agency […]
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Trump agrees to one-month tariff reprieve aimed at helping U.S. automakers
by Aaron Gregg, David J. Lynch (c) 2025 , The Washington Post Less than 48 hours after slapping tariffs on all goods from Canada and Mexico, President Donald Trump agreed to a one-month reprieve for automobile imports that qualify for duty-free treatment under the North American trade agreement negotiated during his first term. The president’s […]
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Trump agrees to one-month tariff reprieve aimed at helping U.S. automakers
by Aaron Gregg, David J. Lynch (c) 2025 , The Washington Post Less than 48 hours after slapping tariffs on all goods from Canada and Mexico, President Donald Trump agreed to a one-month reprieve for automobile imports that qualify for duty-free treatment under the North American trade agreement negotiated during his first term. The president’s […]
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Americans don’t love Trump’s methods on Ukraine
Americans don’t love Trump’s methods on Ukraine by Aaron Blake (c) 2025 , The Washington Post President Donald Trump in his speech to Congress on Tuesday pitched his strategy to end the war in Ukraine – which is increasingly focused on pressuring and criticizing that country – as bearing fruit. “I’m also working tirelessly to […]
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Americans don’t love Trump’s methods on Ukraine
Americans don’t love Trump’s methods on Ukraine by Aaron Blake (c) 2025 , The Washington Post President Donald Trump in his speech to Congress on Tuesday pitched his strategy to end the war in Ukraine – which is increasingly focused on pressuring and criticizing that country – as bearing fruit. “I’m also working tirelessly to […]
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Supreme Court says judge can force Trump administration to pay foreign aid
by Justin Jouvenal, Annie Gowen, Ann E. Marimow (c) 2025 , The Washington Post A sharply divided Supreme Court on Wednesday denied the Trump administration’s request to block a lower court order on foreign aid funding, clearing the way for the State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development to restart nearly $2 billion […]