By Isaac Arnsdorf, Jacqueline Alemany · The Washington Post (c) 2025 After being almost inseparable between Election Day and Inauguration Day, President Donald Trump and billionaire donor Elon Musk are starting to divide and conquer. Trump, who spent the weekend at his Florida club, left Friday amid a massive potential purge of federal prosecutors and […]
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EU leaders ponder the ‘cruel paradox’ of a US ally threatening tariffs and a possible land grab
By LORNE COOK, Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — After three years spent trying to deter Russia from destroying Ukraine, European Union leaders grappled on Monday with possible responses to a major ally who appears determined to start a trade war or perhaps even seize part of their territory. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that […]
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EU leaders ponder the ‘cruel paradox’ of a US ally threatening tariffs and a possible land grab
By LORNE COOK, Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — After three years spent trying to deter Russia from destroying Ukraine, European Union leaders grappled on Monday with possible responses to a major ally who appears determined to start a trade war or perhaps even seize part of their territory. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that […]
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Trump halts tariffs on Mexico as it rushes troops to border
By Mary Beth Sheridan · The Washington Post (c) 2025 MEXICO CITY – In a dramatic, last-minute move, the Trump administration agreed Monday to pause sweeping tariffs on Mexico for a month while the two sides hammer out an agreement on security and trade, the U.S. and Mexican leaders announced. President Claudia Sheinbaum said on X that […]
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Trump halts tariffs on Mexico as it rushes troops to border
By Mary Beth Sheridan · The Washington Post (c) 2025 MEXICO CITY – In a dramatic, last-minute move, the Trump administration agreed Monday to pause sweeping tariffs on Mexico for a month while the two sides hammer out an agreement on security and trade, the U.S. and Mexican leaders announced. President Claudia Sheinbaum said on X that […]
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FBI considering mass purge of agents involved in Trump investigations
By Jeremy Roebuck, Carol D. Leonnig, Perry Stein · The Washington Post (c) 2025 President Donald Trump’s administration has launched a sweeping effort to fire a large number of FBI agents across the country who worked on investigations targeting the president and his supporters, three people familiar with the plan said Friday. It was not clear how many agents […]
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FBI considering mass purge of agents involved in Trump investigations
By Jeremy Roebuck, Carol D. Leonnig, Perry Stein · The Washington Post (c) 2025 President Donald Trump’s administration has launched a sweeping effort to fire a large number of FBI agents across the country who worked on investigations targeting the president and his supporters, three people familiar with the plan said Friday. It was not clear how many agents […]
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After Trump order, hospitals suspend some trans health care for youths
By Jenna Portnoy · The Washington Post (c) 2025 Children’s National Hospital this week suspended all new prescriptions, refills and medication administration for trans minors in an effort to comply with an executive order issued by the Trump administration, hospital officials said. The Northwest Washington hospital and others around the country, including the Virginia Commonwealth University health […]
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After Trump order, hospitals suspend some trans health care for youths
By Jenna Portnoy · The Washington Post (c) 2025 Children’s National Hospital this week suspended all new prescriptions, refills and medication administration for trans minors in an effort to comply with an executive order issued by the Trump administration, hospital officials said. The Northwest Washington hospital and others around the country, including the Virginia Commonwealth University health […]
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Trump’s revenge targets feds, expands his power and disrupts government
By Joe Davidson · The Washington Post (c) 2025 Less than a fortnight in office, President Donald Trump hasquickly targeted federal employees in his attempt to remake the government in his own image, using the politics of revenge. Newly re-inaugurated, for a second term, his roiling actions have generated workplace fear, confusion and anger – never good traits […]