Page 12 - Latest Updates on Donald Trump
Trump administration moves to impose over $100K fee on H-1B worker visas
A federal judge in June ruled that the fee was illegal and blocked the Trump administration from collecting it.
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Caution over Trump's unpredictable behaviour led India to skip full presser
The clarification came after US envoy Sergio Gor publicly revealed that New Delhi had communicated to the US side to skip taking questions by the two leaders.
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Trump threatens 50% tariffs on all cars, trucks from Canada amid trade spat
"On Trade, and in other ways, also, they are among the worst Nations in the World to deal with. They feel entitled, and yet, WE DON'T NEED CANADA, THEY NEED US!" Trump said.
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'Standard protocol': Govt sources on US envoy's remark on media interaction
Gor, speaking at the Economic Times World Leaders Forum, said the MEA had conveyed to the US side that it would prefer no media interaction by the leaders after the meeting
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Defiant Iran says new sanctions threatened by 'desperate' US will fail
Tehran remains defiant ahead of expected US sanctions announcement on Monday as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains virtually at a standstill
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Donald Trump's stock disclosure shows more than 1,000 trades in June
The transactions totaled between $78.1 million and $263.1 million in the filing published by the US Office of Government Ethics, which shows a range for each transaction rather than exact numbers
US judge blocks Trump policy suspending visas for nationals of 75 countries
US District Judge Jeannette Vargas, an appointee of former President Joe Biden, set aside the policy Friday as "contrary to law and in excess of statutory authority
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Trump urges court to reject BBC's bid for family records in defamation case
In a court filing last week, the broadcaster asked for the court's permission to serve subpoenas on Trump's family members by certified mail instead of in person
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Trump says Canada trade deal moving forward, announces talks on Mexico pact
Trump said the proposed agreement with Canada would focus on protecting American farmers, who he said had been affected by previous trade arrangements
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Trump loyalist Ed Martin leaves DOJ to focus on election legal battles
Trump said in a social media post that Martin is leaving his role as the Justice Department's pardon attorney to "fight Legal Battles" surrounding this year's midterm elections and the 2028 presidenti
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US SC allows Trump's $400 mn White House ballroom work to continue for now
The administration has argued that the president has total authority to renovate the White House and other federal buildings as he sees fit and that the ballroom project must be completed
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Trump calls Hormuz 'US territory', says Iran will never have nuclear weapon
Addressing a rally in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Trump said, "We cannot let them have a nuclear weapon; we cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon, or you will see some very bad things
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What's the message behind Trump's threats of economic warfare against Iran
President Trump's threats of an 'economic D-Day' carry a clear signal to Iran that he does not want to go back to war
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Canadian provincial leader calls Trump a 'bad person' amid trade talks
Manitoba Premier Kinew said Canada has leverage in talks even as his province weighs restoring US alcohol sales at PM Carney's urging to help secure a deal that would avert threatened 50% US tariffs
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Trump declares 'Economic D-Day' on Iran, warns those helping Tehran will pay
The US president has threatened severe economic consequences for countries whose banks, businesses, airports or state entities provide financial or commercial lifelines to Iran
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Trump says US, Canada have trade deal, but key terms remain unclear
The US President said talks with Canada had produced a "very fair deal", but the tariff pause remains subject to finalisation of documents
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US national debt crosses record $40 trn, five months after it hit $39 trn
The milestone comes as defence spending, Social Security, Medicare and interest payments account for a large share of US federal spending
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Trump warns Iran of 'draconian' sanctions, claims Hormuz blockade holds
US President Donald Trump said Washington could impose further sanctions on Iran, while claiming the Strait of Hormuz remains open and the naval blockade has been 100% effective
Trump claims over 24,000 noncitizens voted illegally in 2020 US election
His remarks came after his endorsement of the proposed SAVE America Act, introduced in Congress on January 29, which aims to overhaul federal voting standards in US
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South Korean, US militaries shorten drills after Trump ordered reduction
South Korea's military said the ongoing drills with the US would end Friday, not Aug. 27 as initially planned. It said the allies also agreed to downsize some joint field training exercises
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