Politics

Politics

U.S. and international political developments. Elections, legislation, governance, and foreign policy.

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Iran-Linked Hackers Threaten to Release Emails of Trump's Associates

Iran-affiliated hackers threaten to leak emails from Trump's aides, raising national security concerns.

#cybersecurity, #iran, #donaldtrump, #hacking, #nationalsecurity

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Trump Administration Shifts Trade Strategy Amid Looming Tariff Deadline

With a looming July 9 deadline, the Trump administration pivots to phased trade deals as comprehensive agreements prove elusive.

#tariffs, #trumpadministration, #tradeagreements, #globaleconomy

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Trump Administration Proposes Major Cuts to Health Department

Trump's 2025 plan for HHS aims at 26.2% budget cuts, sparking debate over public health impact.

#trumpadministration, #healthcuts, #publichealth, #policychange

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Senate Advances Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" Amid Controversy

U.S. Senate advances controversial Trump tax and spending bill, sparking debate over economic impact and insurance coverage.

#uspolitics, #taxbill, #trump, #healthcare, #deficits

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U.S. Supreme Court to Hear GOP Challenge on Campaign Finance Limits

Supreme Court to decide on challenge to campaign finance limits, impacting money in U.S. politics.

#supremecourt, #campaignfinance, #politics, #gop

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Lee Jae-myung elected as South Korea's President after Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment

South Korea elects Lee Jae-myung as president after the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, marking a pivotal shift in the nation's politics.

#southkorea, #election, #leejaemyung, #yoonimpeachment, #democracy

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NATO Agrees to Boost Defense Spending to 5% of GDP by 2035 Amid Tensions

NATO sets historic defense spending goal of 5% GDP by 2035, sparking debate and tensions, especially with Spain opposing the target.

#nato, #defensespending, #spain, #russia, #summit

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Trump Administration Proposes Major Cuts to HHS in FY 2026 Budget

Trump's FY 2026 budget proposes major cuts to HHS, sparking concerns over public health and research impacts.

#trump, #budget, #hhs, #publichealth, #research

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U.S. Supreme Court Unanimously Rules in Favor of Student with Disabilities

Supreme Court eases legal standards for students with disabilities seeking education accommodations. A major win for disability rights advocates.

#supremecourt, #disabilityrights, #education, #law

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Leaked Call Between Thai and Cambodian Leaders Sparks Political Crisis

A leaked call between Thai and Cambodian leaders leads to a political crisis, challenging Thailand's coalition government and igniting public protests.

#thailand, #cambodia, #politicalcrisis, #leak, #coalitiongovernment

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U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Eases Path for Students with Disabilities

Supreme Court eases legal standards for students with disabilities, enhancing their access to education.

#supremecourt, #disabilityrights, #education, #law

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White House Pushes Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" Amid Controversy

Trump's new bill promises deficit cuts but faces Senate hurdles over risks to debt and social programs. Critics urge cautious analysis.

#politics, #trump, #economy, #senate, #legislation

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Court Strikes Down Louisiana Law Mandating Ten Commandments in Schools

Federal court nixes Louisiana's law requiring Ten Commandments in schools, citing First Amendment violations.

#tencommandments, #louisiana, #firstamendment, #publicschools

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Trump Administration's Federal Workforce Reductions Face Legal Challenges and Public Concerns

The Trump administration's workforce cuts in federal agencies spark legal battles and concerns over essential public service impacts.

#trumpadministration, #federalagencies, #legalchallenges, #publicservices

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Texas Supreme Court Greenlights SWAPA Lawsuit Against Boeing Over 737 MAX Safety Claims

SWAPA's lawsuit against Boeing over 737 MAX safety claims proceeds in Texas court after significant pilot losses post-grounding.

#boeing, #swapa, #737max, #texascourt, #aviation