Trump To Talk Trade, Deportations at 100-Day Event: Live Updates
President Trump will give a speech Tuesday evening in Macomb County, Michigan, marking 100 days in office during his second term. Speaking from Macomb Community College in Warren, just outside Detroit, Trump is expected to highlight what the White House calls major achievements in immigration enforcement, government downsizing, and trade reform. What to Know: The […]
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Putin ‘Jacked Around President Trump at Every Turn’: Republican Senator
Republican Senator John Kennedy leveled harsh criticism at Russian President Vladimir Putin, accusing him of failing to approach peace talks with seriousness in an interview with Fox News. “I think he thinks we’re afraid of him,” the Louisiana senator said of the Russian leader. “He has jacked around President Trump at every turn. He has […]
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Is Trump Shutting Down LGBTQ+ Suicide Hotline? What We Know
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to eliminate the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth. The administration would cut all funding for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s LGBTQ+ Youth Specialized Services, according to a leaked budget draft first reported on by The Washington Post. If approved, the cuts would go […]
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Did Trump Administration Deport US Children? What We Know
President Donald Trump‘s administration is under fire after three American children were removed from the United States. Government officials maintained that the children were not forcibly removed but accompanied their undocumented mothers, who had been deported. Newsweek has contacted the U.S. State Department for comment via contact form outside normal office hours. Why It Matters […]
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Trump Issues Ukraine-Russia Deal Deadline, ‘Disappointed’ in Putin
President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he’s giving “two weeks” for Ukraine and Russia to make a deal as Kyiv is losing too many people to continue fighting amid the ongoing war with Russia, adding that he’s disappointed in Russian President Vladimir Putin for continuing the conflict after peace negotiation talks. Why It Matters […]
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Elderly Americans Face Crisis Amid Trump Immigration Crackdown
President Donald Trump‘s crackdown on immigration is deepening a crisis in America’s caregiving system, straining the already limited workforce that supports the country’s rapidly aging population, experts have warned. Trump pledged to remove millions of undocumented migrants as part of his aggressive immigration agenda. Yet immigrants are integral to the U.S. care workforce, accounting for […]
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FBI Arrest of Milwaukee Judge Sparks Alarm From Trump Critics
A social media post by the FBI director announcing the arrest of a Milwaukee jurist on Friday was branded as a means to “intimidate other judges.” Democratic Wisconsin State Senator Chris Larson’s comment came after Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan was detained by the FBI, accused of helping an illegal immigrant avoid arrest […]
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Donald Trump Throws Support Behind New Democratic Priority
President Donald Trump expressed support for a ban on congressional stock trading, saying in an interview with Time that he would “absolutely” sign a bill for the measure if it were to reach his desk. Newsweek reached out to House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune for comment via email on Friday […]
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Trump Administration Makes Major Student Visa Change
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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Trump Eyes 50% Tariffs, Says ‘Bond Market Got the Yips’: Live Updates
By Amanda M. Castro is a Newsweek Live Blog Editor based in New York. Her focus is reporting on U.S. politics, breaking news, consumer topics, and entertainment. She specializes in delivering in-depth news and live blog reporting and has experience covering U.S. presidential debates, awards shows, and more. Amanda joined Newsweek in 2024 […]
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