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Politics

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

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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

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Israel Agrees to US-Brokered Ceasefire with Iran Amid Escalating Conflict

Israel accepts US-brokered ceasefire with Iran after 12-day conflict, despite ongoing hostilities. Ceasefire's durability questioned.

#israel, #iran, #ceasefire, #uspolitics, #middleeast

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Trump Administration Rescinds 2001 Roadless Rule for Federal Forest Lands

U.S. rescinds 2001 Roadless Rule, affecting 59 million acres to boost industrial development and mitigate wildfire risks amid environmental opposition.

#politics, #environment, #wildfires, #trumpadministration

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Massive 'No Kings' Protests Sweep Across the U.S. and Beyond

Over five million rally against perceived authoritarian policies in one of the largest demonstrations in U.S. history.

#protests, #trump, #authoritarianism, #democracy, #uspolitics

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Leaked Call Deepens Thailand's Political Crisis Amidst Border Tensions

Thailand's political turmoil escalates as a leaked call between leaders strains relations with Cambodia, affecting coalition stability.

#thailand, #cambodia, #politicalcrisis, #diplomacy, #borderskirmish

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White House Proposes Elimination of Legal Services Corporation in 2026 Budget

The FY 2026 budget proposal seeks to cut funding for the Legal Services Corporation, threatening access to legal aid for low-income Americans.

#legalservices, #lowincome, #budget2026, #whitehouse

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Trump Federalizes National Guard Amidst Unrest in Los Angeles Over ICE Raids

ICE raids in Los Angeles spark protests; Trump deploys National Guard without state consent, igniting legal and political debates.

#immigration, #ice, #trump, #california, #nationalguard

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Paul Atkins Shifts SEC Towards Deregulation, Withdrawing 14 Proposed Rules

SEC Chair Paul Atkins withdraws 14 proposed rules, marking a deregulatory shift. Industry reacts to changes in climate, crypto, and AI oversight.

#sec, #deregulation, #cryptocurrency, #paulatkins

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Trump Administration's Workforce Reduction Faces Legal Battles and Criticisms

In 2025, Trump's plan to cut 20% of federal jobs sparks legal challenges and raises concerns about public services and employee rights.

#trump, #federalworkforce, #masslayoffs, #elonmusk, #legaltensions

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Hungary's Orbán Intensifies Anti-Ukraine Campaign Ahead of 2026 Elections

Viktor Orbán's anti-Ukraine campaign targets rival Péter Magyar amidst EU concerns over Hungary's democratic trajectory.

#hungary, #orban, #ukraine, #eu, #elections