Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Calls Out Trump for Attacks on Judges
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson called out President Donald Trump‘s administration for attacking federal judges across the country who ruled against it, calling the remarks “not random” and seemingly “designed to intimidate.” Newsweek reached out to the Supreme Court via email Thursday night for comment. Why It Matters Since his January inauguration, the president […]
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Trump DOJ Sues Insurance Giants Over Alleged Medicare ‘Kickbacks’ Scheme
The Trump administration on Thursday filed a lawsuit against three of the country’s biggest insurance companies, accusing them of shelling out hundreds of millions “in illegal kickbacks” to insurance brokers “in exchange for enrollments into the insurers’ Medicare Advantage plans.” What To Know Thursday’s lawsuit was filed in Massachusetts and names Aetna Inc., Elevance Health […]
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Trump Is Not Hitler | Opinion
After a recent dinner with President Donald Trump, on his show, political commentator Bill Maher said he’d observed him to be a good listener, willing to laugh at himself, gracious, willing to take criticism—and more self-aware than he lets on in public. This description riled up many of those who prefer to view Trump as […]
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Donald Trump Opens Ukraine Military Aid Tap After Minerals Deal: Report
The Trump administration has told Congress that it intends to give the go-ahead for roughly $50 million of defense-related products to be exported to Ukraine through American industry sales direct to Kyiv, according to a new report. Why It Matters The U.S. and Ukraine on Wednesday inked a long-awaited deal to share profits generated by […]
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Donald Trump Impeachment Proposal Rejected by Top Democrat Leader
A leading Democrat has rejected his colleagues’ efforts to impeach Republican President Donald Trump. “Impeachment is, at times, a tool that can be used. This president is no stranger to that; he’s been impeached twice,” Representative Pete Aguilar, the chair of the House Democratic Caucus, told reporters in the Capitol on Tuesday. “But we don’t […]
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US Industrial Output To Be Worst Hit Globally by Trump Tariffs
American industry may feel the worst effects of the administration’s recently announced tariffs, researchers have found, despite restoring the U.S’s manufacturing prowess being among the key aims of these policies. According new report from Oxford Economics, the expanding list of tariffs announced by President Donald Trump are expected to result in “a shallow recession in […]
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Putin Eyes Bigger Piece of Ukraine Than Trump Offered, Report Says
Vladimir Putin wants Moscow to take full control over four Ukrainian regions he claims to have annexed as part of any deal to end the war, it has been reported. Putin’s demands as reported by Bloomberg deal a blow to President Donald Trump‘s efforts to reach a ceasefire and a permanent end to the war […]
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Donald Trump Has Testy Exchange in ABC Interview: ‘Not Being Very Nice’
By Khaleda Rahman is Newsweek’s National Correspondent based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on education and national news. Khaleda joined Newsweek in 2019 and had previously worked at the MailOnline in London, New York and Sydney. She is a graduate of University College London. Languages: English. You can get in touch with Khaleda […]
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Lindsey Graham Backs Trump to Be the Next Pope: ‘Trump MMXXVIII!’
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina on Tuesday threw his support behind President Donald Trump to become the next pope. The Context Pope Francis died last week and the conclave to elect a successor will start next month. Francis, widely seen as among the most progressive leaders in the history of the Catholic Church, […]
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Harvard to Review Its Policies Amid Trump Administration Legal Fight
By Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor, Gabe led award-winning coverage of Charleston church shooter Dylan Roof’s capture in 2015, along with coverage of the Alex Murdaugh double murder […]
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