Politics

Politics

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

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French PM Seeks Confidence Vote for Controversial €44 Billion Austerity Plan

French PM Bayrou seeks confidence vote on €44B austerity plan, aiming to slash deficit by 2029.

#france, #austerity, #economy, #politics, #confidencevote

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President Trump Announces Major Initiatives in Washington, D.C.

Trump deploys armed National Guard, plans White House renovations, and opposes gender-affirming healthcare, igniting debates.

#trump, #nationalguard, #healthcare, #whitehouse, #politics

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Judge Blocks Key Provisions of New ACA Marketplace Rule

Federal court halts rule changes that could affect 2 million ACA enrollees, citing potential harm to low-income populations.

#aca, #healthcare, #regulation, #law, #insurance

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Mali Junta Dissolves Political Parties, Intensifying Democratic Crisis

Mali's junta dissolves political parties, raising concerns over democratic backsliding.

#mali, #junta, #democracy, #politicalcrisis

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Trump Rules Out U.S. Ground Troops for Ukraine, Emphasizes European-Led Security

Trump announces a European-led approach for Ukraine's security, ruling out U.S. ground troops amid ongoing conflict with Russia.

#trump, #ukraine, #russia, #europeansecurity

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Trump Hosts Zelenskyy at White House: U.S. Proposes Security Support for Ukraine

Trump and Zelenskyy discuss Ukraine-Russia conflict; U.S. pledges air support. $90B military aid deal in progress.

#trump, #zelenskyy, #ukraine, #russia, #peace

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World Leaders Convene at White House to Discuss Ukraine Crisis

Global leaders gather in Washington to strategize on Ukraine conflict and potential security assurances.

#ukraine, #russia, #zelenskyy, #trump, #diplomacy

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Trump Hosts Zelenskyy and European Leaders at White House for Russo-Ukrainian War Talks

Trump meets Zelenskyy, European leaders on Ukraine peace amid stalled progress.

#trump, #zelenskyy, #ukraine, #russia, #diplomacy

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Trump Administration Signals Shift in Approach to Russian Oil Sanctions Amid Ukraine Peace Talks

Trump administration weighs Russian oil sanctions impact on Ukraine peace and global markets.

#trump, #russia, #oil, #sanctions, #ukraine

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President Trump Seeks to Eliminate Mail-In Voting and Machines Ahead of 2026 Elections

President Trump's plan to remove mail-in voting and machines ignites legal and political controversy before 2026 midterms.

#trump, #mailinvoting, #uspolitics, #elections

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Summit in Alaska: Trump and Putin Discuss Ukraine Conflict Without Resolution

Presidents Trump and Putin meet in Alaska to address Ukraine conflict, but depart without definitive agreement.

#trump, #putin, #ukraine, #summit

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DOJ Finds UCLA Violated Civil Rights, Suspends $584M in Federal Grants

UCLA faces federal funding suspensions over antisemitic allegations; legal battles ensue.

#ucla, #civilrights, #antisemitism, #federalfunding

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Bolivia Prepares for Crucial Election Amid Economic and Political Turmoil

Bolivia's upcoming elections may reshape its economy and political landscape amid crisis.

#bolivia, #election, #politics, #economy, #lithium

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High-Stakes Summit: Trump and Putin Convene in Alaska to Address Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Trump and Putin meet in Alaska to discuss Ukraine conflict amidst concerns over exclusion of Ukraine in peace talks.

#trump, #putin, #ukraine, #russia, #diplomacy

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Trump Administration Plans Major Federal Workforce Reductions

Trump plans to cut 300,000 federal jobs, sparking legal and social debates.

#trumpadministration, #federalworkforce, #unions, #layoffs, #uspolitics