Trump's Return Shakes Up Europe's Power Dynamics
POLITICO's 2025 power list, unveiled at their Brussels gala, highlights the impact of Donald Trump's return on European politics and identifies rising influential figures amid a shift in power dynamics and challenges within the EU itself.
Trump's Return Shakes Up Europe's Power Dynamics
POLITICO's 2025 power list, unveiled at their Brussels gala, highlights the impact of Donald Trump's return on European politics and identifies rising influential figures amid a shift in power dynamics and challenges within the EU itself.
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40% Bias Score
China Unlikely to Attend Trump Inauguration
Despite an invitation from President-elect Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping is unlikely to attend the upcoming US presidential inauguration in January; however, China's ambassador and other officials may attend, marking the first time a foreign leader has not attended such an event.
China Unlikely to Attend Trump Inauguration
Despite an invitation from President-elect Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping is unlikely to attend the upcoming US presidential inauguration in January; however, China's ambassador and other officials may attend, marking the first time a foreign leader has not attended such an event.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's East Palestine Visit Cited as Electoral Turning Point
Following a February 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, Donald Trump's visit and contrasting response to President Biden's delayed visit is credited by a top campaign official with shifting electoral momentum, highlighting the political impact of disaster response.
Trump's East Palestine Visit Cited as Electoral Turning Point
Following a February 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, Donald Trump's visit and contrasting response to President Biden's delayed visit is credited by a top campaign official with shifting electoral momentum, highlighting the political impact of disaster response.
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48% Bias Score
Trump, Vance Bring Controversial Guests to Army-Navy Game
President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance will attend the Army-Navy game on Saturday with controversial guests: Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, facing confirmation challenges due to misconduct allegations, and Daniel Penny, acquitted in a New York City subway chokehold case.
Trump, Vance Bring Controversial Guests to Army-Navy Game
President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance will attend the Army-Navy game on Saturday with controversial guests: Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, facing confirmation challenges due to misconduct allegations, and Daniel Penny, acquitted in a New York City subway chokehold case.
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48% Bias Score
Faith Leaders Offer Mixed Reactions to Potential Second Trump Administration
Christian, Jewish, and Muslim faith leaders express mixed reactions to a potential second Trump administration, with some expressing optimism for religious freedom and others voicing concerns about antisemitism and foreign policy decisions regarding the Middle East.
Faith Leaders Offer Mixed Reactions to Potential Second Trump Administration
Christian, Jewish, and Muslim faith leaders express mixed reactions to a potential second Trump administration, with some expressing optimism for religious freedom and others voicing concerns about antisemitism and foreign policy decisions regarding the Middle East.
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48% Bias Score
Russia Launches Massive Missile Attack on Ukraine
Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine, targeting energy, transport, and key infrastructure, leaving half of Ternopil without power; Ukraine claims to have intercepted 81 of 93 missiles, including one North Korean missile.
Russia Launches Massive Missile Attack on Ukraine
Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine, targeting energy, transport, and key infrastructure, leaving half of Ternopil without power; Ukraine claims to have intercepted 81 of 93 missiles, including one North Korean missile.
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48% Bias Score
Zelenskyy Orders Risky Christmas Offensive Despite Expert Warnings
Following a Paris meeting with Trump, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy ordered the acceleration of preparations for a large-scale offensive before Christmas, despite warnings of potential catastrophic consequences for the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Zelenskyy Orders Risky Christmas Offensive Despite Expert Warnings
Following a Paris meeting with Trump, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy ordered the acceleration of preparations for a large-scale offensive before Christmas, despite warnings of potential catastrophic consequences for the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
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60% Bias Score
Tech Giants Donate Millions to Trump's Inaugural Fund
Amazon, Meta, and OpenAI each donated $1 million to Donald Trump's inaugural fund, signaling a strategic effort to cultivate positive relations with the incoming administration, contrasting with the 2021 Biden inauguration where tech donations were reportedly refused; Jeff Bezos, previously a target...
Tech Giants Donate Millions to Trump's Inaugural Fund
Amazon, Meta, and OpenAI each donated $1 million to Donald Trump's inaugural fund, signaling a strategic effort to cultivate positive relations with the incoming administration, contrasting with the 2021 Biden inauguration where tech donations were reportedly refused; Jeff Bezos, previously a target...
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Crypto Investments Raise Terrorism Financing Fears
President-elect Donald Trump's financial ties to World Liberty Financial, a firm with significant investment from Tron—a cryptocurrency used by Islamist groups—raise serious concerns about potential indirect funding of terrorism and conflicts of interest.
Trump's Crypto Investments Raise Terrorism Financing Fears
President-elect Donald Trump's financial ties to World Liberty Financial, a firm with significant investment from Tron—a cryptocurrency used by Islamist groups—raise serious concerns about potential indirect funding of terrorism and conflicts of interest.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Threaten $200 Million Loss for Stanley Black & Decker
Following Donald Trump's 2024 election victory, Stanley Black & Decker faces a projected $200 million pretax loss due to Trump's proposed tariff increases on goods from China, Mexico, and Canada; the company plans to reposition its supply chain, move production away from China, and raise prices to o...
Trump's Tariffs Threaten $200 Million Loss for Stanley Black & Decker
Following Donald Trump's 2024 election victory, Stanley Black & Decker faces a projected $200 million pretax loss due to Trump's proposed tariff increases on goods from China, Mexico, and Canada; the company plans to reposition its supply chain, move production away from China, and raise prices to o...
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48% Bias Score
Trump Attends Army-Navy Game with National Security Team and Acquitted Veteran
President-elect Donald Trump will attend the 125th Army-Navy football game on December 14th in Landover, Maryland, with his national security team, including Pete Hegseth and potential replacement Ron DeSantis, and Daniel Penny, a veteran acquitted of homicide, to showcase his team and political vie...
Trump Attends Army-Navy Game with National Security Team and Acquitted Veteran
President-elect Donald Trump will attend the 125th Army-Navy football game on December 14th in Landover, Maryland, with his national security team, including Pete Hegseth and potential replacement Ron DeSantis, and Daniel Penny, a veteran acquitted of homicide, to showcase his team and political vie...
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56% Bias Score
US Sends $500 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine Amidst Russia's Advance
The US is providing Ukraine with a $500 million military aid package, including artillery systems, ammunition, drones, and armored vehicles, before President Biden leaves office, amid Russia's advance on the key city of Pokrovsk.
US Sends $500 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine Amidst Russia's Advance
The US is providing Ukraine with a $500 million military aid package, including artillery systems, ammunition, drones, and armored vehicles, before President Biden leaves office, amid Russia's advance on the key city of Pokrovsk.
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48% Bias Score