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Trump administration looks to ban Chinese groups from buying US farmland
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Trump administration completes contentious deportations to South Sudan | Donald Trump News
After legal battle, US sends eight detainees to country it has advised citizens not to visit due to ‘crime, conflict’.…
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US university bans trans athletes under pressure from Trump administration | LGBTQ News
University of Pennsylvania erases records set by trans swimmer as part of resolution to civil rights investigation. A top university…
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Why the Trump administration is targeting immigration courts for arrests | Migration News
Houston, Texas – Oscar Gato Sanchez had gotten dressed up for his day in immigration court. The 25-year-old wore a…
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Trump administration launches probe into University of California system | Education News
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has announced an investigation into hiring practices at the University of California…
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Columbia activist Mahmoud Khalil says Trump administration has failed
Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil has said the Trump administration failed to suppress pro-Palestinian voices, following his release from more…
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Trump administration ends LGBTQ youth option on US suicide hotline
Getty Images A part of a US national suicide prevention hotline that caters for LGBTQ young people says it will…
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California senator handcuffed during Trump administration news conference | Donald Trump News
Democratic lawmakers have expressed outrage after United States Senator Alex Padilla of California was roughly removed from a Department of…
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US journalist dropped by ABC over Trump administration ‘hater’ comment | Donald Trump News
Veteran correspondent for the US broadcaster, Terry Moran, had called Trump aide Stephen Miller a ‘world-class hater’. Veteran journalist Terry…
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16 states sue Trump administration over deal ending ban on rapid fire triggers
Published on 10/06/2025 – 5:55 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Sixteen states have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration regarding its proposal…
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Trump administration sanctions International Criminal Court judges | Donald Trump News
The administration of President Donald Trump has followed through with a threat to sanction officials on the International Criminal Court…
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Trump administration returns migrant hastily deported to Mexico back to the US
WASHINGTON — A Guatemalan national who says he was wrongfully deported to Mexico is back in the United States, his…
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Trump administration takes hundreds of migrant children into government custody
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is taking hundreds of migrant children already residing in the United States out of their…
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UK to urge Trump administration to implement zero-tariff steel accord
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Trump administration to ‘aggressively’ revoke visas of Chinese students
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s administration says it will “aggressively” revoke the visas of Chinese students studying in the US.…
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Tesla boss Elon Musk announces he’s leaving the Trump administration
Published on 29/05/2025 – 5:40 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Elon Musk is leaving his government role as a top adviser to US…
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Elon Musk announces departure from US President Trump’s administration | Elon Musk News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Musk announced the news on X, where he declared his controversial government cost-cutting measures a victory. Tech…
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NPR sues Trump administration for cutting US federal funding | Freedom of the Press News
The lawsuit alleges the Trump administration’s move to cut federal funding to public broadcasting is a violation of the US…
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Trump administration seeks to pull up to $100m in Harvard funding
The Trump administration will direct US federal agencies to review their grants to Harvard University to potentially end or redistribute…
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Why the future of Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus administration is uncertain | Politics News
On the surface, it was a routine closed-door meeting between Bangladesh’s interim leader and Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus and the…
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Harvard sues Trump administration for blocking foreign student enrolment
BOSTON — Harvard is suing the Trump administration after it revoked the university’s ability to enroll international students, escalating a…
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Harvard sues Trump administration for blocking foreign student enrolment
Getty Images Harvard is suing the Trump administration after it revoked the university’s ability to enrol international students, escalating a…
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Harvard University’s foreign students reel from Trump administration ban
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Trump administration bars Harvard from admitting foreign students
Published on 23/05/2025 – 4:25 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT US President Donald Trump’s administration has rescinded Harvard University’s ability to admit international…
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Trump administration blocks Harvard from enrolling international students
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Trump administration ends Harvard’s ability to enrol international students
The Trump administration has moved to end Harvard’s ability to enrol international students, escalating a row with America’s oldest university.…
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Venezuela frees US citizen in latest exchange with Trump administration | Donald Trump News
A United States citizen has been transferred to the US after being held for nearly six months in Venezuela. The…
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US Supreme Court grills Trump administration over birthright citizenship | Donald Trump News
Washington, DC – Justices at the US Supreme Court have questioned lawyers representing the administration of US President Donald Trump…
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Trump administration split on timing of adding Chinese chipmakers to export blacklist
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Trump administration cuts another $450m in Harvard grants in escalating row | Donald Trump News
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has slashed another $450m in grants from Harvard University, amid an ongoing…
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Trump administration welcomes 59 white South Africans as refugees to the US | Donald Trump News
Move comes as US administration largely closes refugee admissions from countries experiencing widespread violence and poverty. A group of 59…
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Trump administration considering suspending habeas corpus
Donald Trump’s administration is “actively looking at” suspending habeas corpus – the right of a person to challenge their detention…
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Trump administration expected to announce trade deal with the UK
ADVERTISEMENT The UK government said on Thursday that it would be announcing a trade deal with the US imminently. “The…
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Trump administration taps wellness influencer for surgeon general | Donald Trump News
Trump picks Dr Casey Means, a close ally of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, as nominee…
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Trump administration bars Harvard from future research grants | Donald Trump News
US Education Department Secretary Linda McMahon halts funding in escalation of dispute centred around anti-Semitism claims. The administration of United…
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Trump administration designates two Haitian gangs as ‘terrorist groups’ | Donald Trump News
The United States has labelled the Viv Ansanm and Gran Grif gangs in Haiti “foreign terrorist organisations”, a move that…
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Trump administration restores visas for hundreds of foreign students after backlash
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has reversed its decision to terminate visas for hundreds of foreign students, a move that…
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Trump administration considers China tariff cuts: Report | Trade War
The report suggested cuts could be as high as 65 percent, and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said de-escalation talks…
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Harvard University sues Trump administration over funding freeze
Watch: ‘It’s not right’ – Students react to Trump freezing Harvard’s federal funding Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against…
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Harvard sues Trump administration, taking the fight over federal funding to court
WASHINGTON — Harvard University sued the Trump administration Monday in a new escalation of the fight over institutional oversight, independence…
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Harvard University sues Trump administration over funding freeze | Donald Trump News
The Ivy League school has filed suit to halt a US federal freeze on more than $2.2bn in grants. Harvard…
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Harvard University sues Trump administration to halt freeze of federal grants
ADVERTISEMENT Harvard University has announced it is taking legal action against the Trump administration in an attempt to block a…
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Anti-Trump administration protesters turn out for rallies in the US | Donald Trump News
Demonstrators decry what they see as threats to the nation’s democratic ideals. Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration have taken…
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Trump administration announces fees on Chinese-built vessels at US ports
ADVERTISEMENT The Trump administration has announced the imposition of fees on Chinese-built and Chinese-owned vessels docking at US ports, marking…
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Trump administration set to impose steep fees on Chinese ships
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Trump administration threatens to block Harvard from enrolling international students
WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is threatening to strip Harvard University of its ability to enroll international students…
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Judge says Trump administration likely acted in contempt for not turning around deportation flights
WASHINGTON — A federal judge in the United States has said he has found probable cause to hold President Donald…
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Trump administration threatens Harvard with foreign student ban
Getty Images Harvard President Alan Garber has flatly rejected the White House’s sweeping list of demands The US government has…
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US judge says ‘probable cause’ to hold Trump administration in contempt | Donald Trump News
White House says it will appeal ruling that administration flouted court order on deportation flights. A judge in the United…
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US Judge James Boasberg rules he could hold Trump administration in contempt
Caitlin Wilson & Jessica Rawnsley BBC News Getty Images Federal judge James Boasberg ordered a 14-day halt to the deportations…
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