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With Trump as ally, El Salvador's President ramps up crackdown on dissent
This week, lawyer Jaime Quintanilla stood outside a detention facility in El Salvador's capital with a box of food and clothes for his client, unsure if Anaya would ever be released
 "With Trump as ally, El Salvador's President ramps up crackdown on dissent")
LA protests: Hispanic buyers lie low, brands see their sales drop in the US
Los Angeles protests, immigration raids, and money worries are keeping Hispanic shoppers at home, leading to boycotts and less spending that is hurting big brands across the US
 "LA protests: Hispanic buyers lie low, brands see their sales drop in the US")
Trump booed, cheered at Kennedy Center while attending 'Les Miserables'
Trump walked the red carpet with the first lady when they arrived at the Kennedy Center, which he's been remaking in his image while excising what he describes as liberal ideology
 "Trump booed, cheered at Kennedy Center while attending 'Les Miserables'")
Trump says 'helped Los Angeles survive' as unrest continues: Top updates
The initially peaceful anti-immigration protests that began in downtown Los Angeles escalated into violence and vandalism. US President Donald Trump deployed 5,000 troops to quell the protest
 "Trump says 'helped Los Angeles survive' as unrest continues: Top updates")
US DOJ urges federal court not to limit Trump's use of troops in LA
Justice Department lawyers argued that a bid by California to limit the troops to guarding federal property and personnel is illegal and called it "a crass political stunt"
 "US DOJ urges federal court not to limit Trump's use of troops in LA")
Trump's $5 mn 'Gold Card' visa site now live for US permanent residency
Trump launches $5 million 'Gold Card' visa programme promising US green card and citizenship path to wealthy foreigners via new site trumpcard.gov
 "Trump's $5 mn 'Gold Card' visa site now live for US permanent residency")
US judge orders release of pro-Palestinian Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil
Mahmoud Khalil, the first student arrested under Trump's crackdown on pro-Palestine protesters, faces harm to his career, family, and speech, according to Judge Farbiarz, who ordered his release
 "US judge orders release of pro-Palestinian Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil")
Trump open to extending July 9 trade talks deadline, to send out letters
The US President also announced that they would soon start sending out letters, possibly in the coming weeks, mentioning the terms of trade deals to dozens of other countries
 "Trump open to extending July 9 trade talks deadline, to send out letters")
Trump acknowledges Elon Musk's apology after spat over 'Big Beautiful Bill'
White House says US President Donald Trump is appreciative of Elon Musk's apology after their public feud last week, exchanging jabs on X over the spending bill
 "Trump acknowledges Elon Musk's apology after spat over 'Big Beautiful Bill'")
Donald Trump open to talks with North Korea's Kim Jong Un: White House
The renewed call for dialogue comes as US ally South Korea seeks to reduce tensions on the Korean peninsula following the inauguration of new liberal President Lee Jae-myung last week
 "Donald Trump open to talks with North Korea's Kim Jong Un: White House")
Los Angeles-area mayors demand that Trump admin stop immigration raids
Those who have been caught up in the nationwide raids include asylum seekers, people who overstayed their visas and migrants awaiting their day in immigration court
 "Los Angeles-area mayors demand that Trump admin stop immigration raids")
Trump likely to block California's nation-leading vehicle emissions rules
The timing of the signing was confirmed on Wednesday by a White House official who spoke on condition of anonymity to share plans not yet public
 "Trump likely to block California's nation-leading vehicle emissions rules")
Trump plans to phase out FEMA after hurricane season, alarming experts
Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem have repeatedly signalled their desire to overhaul, if not completely eliminate, the 46-year-old FEMA
 "Trump plans to phase out FEMA after hurricane season, alarming experts")
Immigration officers step up courthouse arrests, fast tracking deportations
The large-scale arrests that began in May have unleashed fear among asylum-seekers and immigrants accustomed to remaining free while judges grind through a backlog of 3.6 million cases
 "Immigration officers step up courthouse arrests, fast tracking deportations")
Fulbright board resigns over Trump admin's interference in scholarships
The board resigned amid a broader push by the Trump administration to exert greater control over American higher education
Fulbright board resigns over Trump admin's interference in scholarships
The board resigned amid a broader push by the Trump administration to exert greater control over American higher education
China imposes 6-month cap on rare-earth export licences to US amid talks
China is limiting rare-earth export licences for US firms to six months, using it as leverage in trade talks while the US agrees to ease some restrictions on key goods like jet engines and ethane
 "China imposes 6-month cap on rare-earth export licences to US amid talks")
Trump urges Fed to cut rates by 1% after May inflation data release
Donald Trump called the May Consumer Price Index a 'great' number and wrote on Truth Social that the "Fed should lower one full point
Elon Musk 'regrets' social media posts against Trump, says 'went too far'
Musk's reaction comes days after the two most powerful men in the US engaged in a war of words
 "Elon Musk 'regrets' social media posts against Trump, says 'went too far'")
Denmark approves US military bases amid renewed interest in Greenland
The new parameters follow Trump's coveting of the strategic, mineral-rich Arctic island even as the US and Denmark are NATO allies
 "Denmark approves US military bases amid renewed interest in Greenland")