Politics

Politics

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

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U.S. and U.K. Forge New Trade Agreement with Major Tariff Changes

U.S.-U.K. trade deal lowers tariffs, boosts market access, but raises concerns over economic impact and sectoral challenges.

#economy, #trade, #tariffs, #usukagreement

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Washington, D.C. to Host Record-Breaking 2027 NFL Draft Amid New Stadium Plans

D.C. will host the 2027 NFL Draft on the National Mall, coinciding with plans for a new Commanders stadium.

#nfl, #washingtondc, #sports, #politics

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Albanian Opposition Leader Hires U.S. Consultants for 2025 Election Campaign

Albania's Sali Berisha hires U.S. Trump advisors for his 2025 election campaign, raising foreign influence questions.

#albania, #elections, #usal, #politicalconsulting

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Albanian Opposition Embraces Trump-Style Tactics Ahead of Elections

Ahead of May elections, Albania's opposition leader hires Trump strategist, sparking controversy over foreign influence.

#albania, #politics, #elections, #trump, #populism

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Trump Administration Rescinds AI Diffusion Rule Amid Industry Concerns

Trump administration acts to withdraw Biden-era AI export restrictions following tech industry pushback.

#trumpadministration, #aidiffusionrule, #nvidia, #amdreversal

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U.S. Engages in Key Negotiations with DRC Amid Mineral Supply Challenges

U.S. negotiates with DRC for critical minerals amid conflicts affecting global supply chains.

#us, #drc, #minerals, #conflict, #diplomacy

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U.S. Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Curb AI Chip Smuggling to China

Rep. Bill Foster introduces legislation to prevent AI chip smuggling to China, emphasizing national security.

#politics, #technology, #aichips, #china, #nationalsecurity

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Venezuela Faces May 2025 Elections Amid Internal and International Tensions

Venezuela's upcoming elections on May 25 face internal opposition divisions and international legal issues over Essequibo region dispute.

#venezuela, #elections, #politics, #essequibo, #internationaldispute

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Mali's Junta Recommends Appointing Goïta as President, Dissolves Political Parties

Mali's national conference proposes junta leader Goïta as president, dissolving political parties, sparking fears of entrenched military rule.

#mali, #politics, #junta, #democracy

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U.S. and Iran Nuclear Talks Delayed Amid Rising Tensions and Sanctions

U.S.-Iran nuclear talks postponed as U.S. intensifies sanctions, impacting global markets.

#iran, #nuclear, #sanctions, #us, #globalpolitics

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CIA Targets Chinese Officials with Mandarin Recruitment Videos

CIA releases Mandarin videos to recruit disillusioned Chinese officials, aiming to counter China's influence. Over 5M views in a day.

#cia, #china, #intelligence, #recruitment, #globalpolitics

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Trump Administration Appeals to Supreme Court to End TPS for Venezuelans

The Trump administration seeks to revoke Temporary Protected Status for 350,000 Venezuelan migrants, sparking legal and humanitarian debates.

#trumpadmin, #tps, #venezuelanmigrants, #supremecourt, #immigrationpolicy

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Supreme Court Ends Affirmative Action in College Admissions

Landmark ruling halts race-conscious admissions, prompting universities to seek new diversity strategies amid legal challenges.

#supremecourt, #affirmativeaction, #highereducation, #uspolitics

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Revelations Expose U.S. Government's Internal Disputes Over Ukraine Peace Proposals

Leaked documents reveal U.S. officials' split on Ukraine peace strategies, highlighting policy complexities amid ongoing war.

#ukraine, #russia, #usgovernment, #NATO, #internationallaw

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South Korea's Supreme Court Reinstates Charges Against Presidential Frontrunner

Supreme Court's ruling threatens Lee Jae-myung's candidacy amid South Korea's political instability.

#southkorea, #supremecourt, #leejaemyung, #election