As the White House prepares to release its 2027 budget, President Trump said military protection, not social programs, took precedence.
Category: United States Politics and Government
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Trump’s Media-Bashing Is Coming Back to Bite Him in Court
The New York Times – Business:Judges have cited attacks on the press by the president and his appointees when ruling against the government in at least three court cases.
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Trump Faces a Tough Fight With His New Budget
The New York Times – Business:Last year, the president proposed many steep spending cuts that Congress never granted. This time, he may face an even tougher sell.
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Iran War Showcases Strength of South Korean Defense Sector
The New York Times – Business:Missile interceptors made by the South Korean firm LIG Nex1 are said to be performing well, at a small fraction of the cost of U.S. interceptors.
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Iran War Showcases Strength of South Korean Defense Sector
The New York Times – Business:Missile interceptors made by the South Korean firm LIG Nex1 are said to be performing well, at a small fraction of the cost of U.S. interceptors.
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Trump Officials Try to Fight Foreign Disinformation They Once Dismissed
The New York Times – Business:The war in Iran has exposed the need to mount a defense against foreign influence campaigns, officials and experts say.
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Justice Dept. Struggles to Respond to Trump’s Suit Against IRS
The New York Times – Business:Officials at the department and the White House are in the middle of a messy and complicated debate over how to respond to President Trump’s lawsuit demanding $10 billion from the I.R.S.
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Trump’s Executive Order on NPR and PBS Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules
The New York Times – Business:The ruling will likely have minimal effect on the federal money going to public media because Congress voted to claw back funding.
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Global Ban on Digital Duties Expires After Stalled Talks at W.T.O.
The New York Times – Business:A prohibition on taxing digital downloads expired, after members of the World Trade Organization concluded their annual meeting without an agreement.
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U.S. Gas Prices Hit $4 a Gallon on Average
The New York Times – Business:A month since the first U.S.-Israeli attacks and Iran’s response effectively shut off Persian Gulf oil, drivers are paying significantly more to fill up.