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Trump Announces Tariffs, Rejects Ukraine's NATO Bid

President Trump announced 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports, starting April 2nd, and threatened similar tariffs against the EU, citing unfair trade practices and a $300 billion trade deficit. He also stated that Ukraine can "forget" about joining NATO, potentially jeopardizing internationa...

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US Navy to Use Biological Sex Only for Personnel Records and Single-Sex Spaces

The U.S. Navy will now only recognize biological sex, not gender identity, on official forms and for access to single-sex spaces on bases and ships, following President Trump's executive order defining sex based on reproductive biology.

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Gender Equality
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Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks $1.5 Billion USAID Payment

The US Supreme Court temporarily halted a lower court's order demanding the Trump administration pay $1.5 billion for completed USAID work, marking Trump's first Supreme Court victory among 94 lawsuits challenging his actions, after he froze funds via executive order.

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No Poverty
dw.com
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Trump-Musk Cost-Cutting Measures Result in 100,000 Federal Layoffs

A new memo from President Trump and Elon Musk mandates US agencies to submit staff reduction plans by March 13, 2025, resulting in the layoff of approximately 100,000 federal employees and plans for deeper cuts across various agencies, aiming to reduce the budget from $6.7 trillion to $1 trillion.

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Supreme Court Pauses Release of \$2 Billion in Frozen Foreign Aid

Chief Justice John Roberts temporarily halted a court order mandating the Trump administration release \$2 billion in frozen foreign aid, providing a brief delay for the court to review the case. This marks the first Supreme Court challenge to President Trump's sweeping government restructuring, foc...

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kathimerini.gr
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Musk's Self-Evaluation Request Sparks Controversy, Resignations

Elon Musk, head of the U.S. Department of Governmental Effectiveness (DOGE), requested self-evaluations from federal employees, threatening job losses for non-compliance. The order sparked controversy, legal challenges, and the resignation of 21 DOGE employees. A 230,000-signature petition calls for...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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House Budget Resolution: Tax Cuts Contingent on Spending Cuts; Senate Proposes Loophole

The House passed a budget resolution with massive tax cuts, contingent on $2 trillion in spending cuts; the Senate proposes a budgetary loophole to make existing tax cuts cost-free, potentially enabling the elimination of taxes on tips and overtime, but faces opposition from fiscal conservatives.

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Democratic Opposition Delays Bipartisan Fentanyl Bill

Democrats are facing criticism for opposing the bipartisan HALT Fentanyl Act, which would permanently classify fentanyl analogs as Schedule I substances, despite support from grieving families who lost loved ones to fentanyl overdoses and concerns that the bill would exacerbate mass incarceration an...

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Good Health and Well-being
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US Withdrawal from Paris Agreement Jeopardizes Global Climate Action

The US, under President Trump, withdrew from the Paris Agreement, raising concerns about international climate cooperation; however, the US energy transition continues, driven by market forces, despite government policies.

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Climate Action
dw.com
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US Military to Discharge Transgender Soldiers

The US Pentagon will begin discharging transgender soldiers within 30 days unless granted a case-by-case exemption, reversing a 2016 policy allowing open transgender service, following President Trump's executive order.

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Gender Equality
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Election: Musk vs. Soros

The April 1 Wisconsin Supreme Court election between Republican Brad Schimel and Democrat Susan Crawford is drawing significant funding from Elon Musk and George Soros respectively, influencing a court with pending cases on abortion, union rights, and election laws and could serve as an indicator of...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
zeit.de
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US Budget Cuts Briefly Halt Ebola Prevention

Elon Musk's involvement in the US government's radical budget cuts led to a temporary suspension of Ebola prevention programs through USAID, but the cuts were quickly reversed; however, critics raise concerns about the lack of strategic planning behind the broader cuts, potentially jeopardizing aid ...

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