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Beijing approves some rare earth exports ahead of US-China trade talks
The Chinese commerce ministry confirmed the approval of the applications without specifying which countries or industries were covered
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Hope Elon comes back into the fold: JD Vance on Trump-Musk public feud
Musk helped elect Trump and Vance in 2024 and assumed a role heading the Department of Govt Efficiency, a cost-cutting effort that has so far fallen well short of the Tesla chief's initial promises
 "Hope Elon comes back into the fold: JD Vance on Trump-Musk public feud")
Trump-backed tax bill aims to undo Obama and Biden policy milestones
The package is an attempt by Republicans to undo, little by little, the signature domestic achievements of the past two Democratic presidents
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Musk deletes post alleging Trump named in Epstein files amid public spat
Musk, in a now-deleted post on his X platform, alleged that files related to Epstein were never made public because Trump's name appeared in them
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Tesla tanks $380 bn after Musk calls Trump's bill 'disgusting abomination'
Tesla lost $380 billion after Elon Musk blasted Trump's tax bill as a 'disgusting abomination,' triggering the worst crash in the company's history
Stopped war between India and Pakistan, it could have gone nuclear: Trump
Trump pointed out that a war between India and Pakistan could have gone nuclear if the US had not intervened between the two countries
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Trump's expanding use of emergency powers raises alarms among experts
Of all the emergency powers, Trump has most frequently cited the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, or IEEPA, to justify slapping tariffs on imports
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'Racist, hostile and against global law': Iran slams Trump's travel ban
Tehran calls Trump's renewed travel ban discriminatory, racist, and illegal under global law, accusing the US of targeting Muslims and deepening hostility
 "'Racist, hostile and against global law': Iran slams Trump's travel ban")
Democratic states strengthen laws to counter Trump's immigration crackdown
In California, over a dozen pro-immigrant bills advanced this week, including one barring schools from letting federal immigration agents in without a warrant
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How a Trump staffer's quiet revenge may have triggered the Musk fallout
A quiet grudge, a dropped Nasa nomination, and rising tensions-here's how a Trump staffer may have triggered the public fallout between Donald Trump and Elon Musk
Russia trolls Trump-Musk spat, floats peace deal and asylum for Musk
As Trump and Musk clash publicly, Kremlin officials mock the feud, offer Musk asylum, and float a 'peace deal'
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia charged with illegally transporting migrants
Abrego Garcia's case became a lightning rod over President Donald Trump's immigration policies, which have seen the administration move to ramp up deportations of undocumented migrants
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Musk's trans daughter mocks his feud with Trump: 'Love being proven right'
Elon Musk's transgender daughter, Vivian Jenna Wilson, reacted to his public spat with Donald Trump, saying 'I love being proven right' in a social media post
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Xi will restart rare earth supply, trade talks set for June 9: Donald Trump
Trump and Xi held a 90-minute call on Thursday that saw the two agree to defuse growing tensions spurred by concerns over the flow of critical minerals needed by American firms
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Trump signs order to boost drone security ahead of World Cup, Olympics
Officials say the aim of the orders is to boost US manufacturing and innovation while reducing dependence on foreign rivals like China, which leads the global commercial drone market
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Trump distances himself from Musk, hints at reviewing govt contracts
After a public spat over tax policy, Trump may review billions in federal contracts awarded to Tesla and SpaceX, citing fairness and national interest
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Harvard gains support from top US universities in Trump funding battle
Harvard sued in April, claiming the government freeze violates the university's First Amendment guarantee of free speech and federal law governing administrative rulemaking
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Court rules Trump can exclude journalists from Oval Office, Air Force One
In a 2-1 ruling, the DC Circuit Court paused a judge's order that let AP rejoin the rotating press pool covering Trump's daily movements, siding with the administration's access limits
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5 Proud Boys sue US govt, alleging rights violated in Jan 6 prosecutions
The lawsuit claims the men were arrested with insufficient probable cause and that government agents later found fake incriminating evidence
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X users hooked to Musk vs Trump feud- could this be good for the platform?
The feud sparked memes, hot takes, and speculation, with many X users using popcorn emojis, celebrating the platform's return to the fun vibe it had when it was called Twitter
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