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Appeals Court Rules Most of Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs Illegal

In a significant legal and political setback for the Trump administration, a federal appeals court has ruled that most of the president’s sweeping tariffs are illegal, stating that he overstepped his authority under a decades-old emergency powers law.

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U.S. Revokes Visas for Palestinian Officials Ahead of U.N. General Assembly

The United States has revoked visas for Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and other officials, citing national security interests and the undermining of peace prospects. The decision comes ahead of the U.N. General Assembly, where Palestinian officials have previously been represented. The Palestinian Authority has denounced the move as a

Trump Warns Russia of ‘Economic War’ Amid Stalled Peace Efforts

President Donald Trump has threatened Russia with an “economic war” if a resolution to the conflict with Ukraine is not reached. Speaking from the White House, Trump emphasized that his administration is prepared to implement severe economic measures, despite his preference for a peaceful settlement.

White House Nears Settlement with Harvard in Funding Dispute

The Trump administration and Harvard University are reportedly close to a $500 million settlement to end a dispute that froze billions in federal funding. The agreement would resolve a standoff that started with a civil rights probe into campus antisemitism and broadened into a legal and political feud.

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Trump Orders Crackdown on Flag Burning, Defying Supreme Court Precedent

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday directing federal prosecutors to pursue criminal charges against individuals who burn the American flag, setting up a likely clash with the U.S. Supreme Court’s long-standing interpretation of such acts as protected free speech.

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