Page 6 - Latest Updates on Donald Trump
Rubio plans to meet Danish officials next week on US interests in Greenland
Rubio told a select group of US lawmakers that it was the Republican administration's intention to eventually purchase Greenland, as opposed to using military force
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US unveils strategy on Venezuelan oil, triggering rush for access
The return of Venezuelan barrels to US buyers could mark one of the most significant shifts in global energy markets in recent years
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Trump's beautiful new law leaves states with big choices on Medicaid, SNAP
The federal government is shifting more responsibilities to states over the next few years, and states must prepare for greater costs in the Medicaid health care and SNAP food aid programmes
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500% tariff on India? Trump 'okays' Bill targeting purchase of Russian oil
Donald Trump has 'approved' a bipartisan sanctions Bill that proposes duties of up to 500 per cent on countries buying Russian oil, raising pressure on India, China and Brazil
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Why Trump has moved US out of India-led International Solar Alliance
The US will withdraw from 31 UN organisations and 35 non-UN entities, including the International Solar Alliance, which is jointly led by India and France
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Trump proposes increase in 2027 defence spending to $1.5 trn, citing risks
Trump called for the massive surge in spending days after he ordered a US military operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicols Maduro
UK sees Russia tanker seizure as show of Europe's role in US security
The US requested the help of the UK's armed forces in the days leading up to Wednesday's seizure of the M/V Bella 1 in the North Atlantic
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Trump claims he ended 8 wars, says Norway foolishly denied him Nobel Prize
Linking his foreign policy record to US military power, Trump said American strength under his leadership restored global deterrence and commanded respect from adversaries
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ICE officer shoots woman in Minneapolis, sparks anger, deepens divisions
The deadly incident fueled a national debate over Trump's efforts to send heavily armed federal agents into US cities in his push for mass deportations
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US to reestablish diplomatic presence in Venezuela, reopen embassy
A senior State Department official said that they are making preparations to allow for a reopening should Trump make that decision
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Trump opens new front against China with brazen arrest of Nicolás Maduro
Codified in the White House's National Security Strategy released last month, the plan asserts a unilateral US right to deny rival powers the ability to own or control "strategically vital assets
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Trump wants to ban large investors from buying homes to aid 1st-time buyers
Last month, Trump pledged in a prime-time address that he would roll out some of the most aggressive housing reform plans in American history this year
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Trump team scrambles for deals to push Greenland takeover vision
For the moment, US officials are focused on potential business deals to give the US a greater footprint on the island
Trump signs order to withdraw US from 66 international organisations
Trump has signed an order to withdraw US from 66 international organisations, saying they undermine American sovereignty, waste taxpayer money and promote agendas that conflict with national interests
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Venezuela to now purchase only American-made products, says Trump
US President said that the purchases would include American agri products, medicines, medical devices and equipment to improve the electric grid and energy facilities, amongst other things
Trump seeks $6.2 mn in legal fees after Georgia election case dismissal
Georgia law allows defendants to recover attorney fees if a case is dismissed due to a prosecutor's misconduct
Denmark, Greenland seek talks with Rubio over US interest in taking island
Trump has argued that the US needs to control the world's largest island to ensure its own security in the face of rising threats from China and Russia in the Arctic
Trump invites Colombian Prez to WH days after threatening military strike
It was a Great Honour to speak with the President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, who called to explain the situation of drugs and other disagreements that we have hade, said Trump
Oil steadies after Trump says Venezuela to export crude to the US
The deal between Washington and Caracas could initially require cargoes that were bound for China to be rerouted, sources told Reuters
Understand the difference: Rahul takes dig at govt over Trump's remarks
Trump on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Modi is "not that happy with me" because of the tariffs imposed by Washington on Delhi for its purchases of Russian oil
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