Trump renews bid to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook despite supreme court ruling
White House continues to target Cook despite decision from justices that upheld Federal Reserve’s independenceDonald Trump is attempting once again to oust US Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook over a
World
theguardian.com
07.08.2026
Trump’s attorney general pick Todd Blanche appears to clear last hurdle for confirmation
Bill Cassidy, Republican who had been seen as a decisive holdout, announced that he is prepared to back BlancheUS politics live – latest updatesBill Cassidy, the US Republican senator seen as the deci
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theguardian.com
07.08.2026
Trump administration to pay German firm $1.2bn to halt US wind projects
The RWE payout is the latest in a string of deals cancelling wind energy projects, a power source long derided by Trump.
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bbc.co.uk
07.08.2026
Trump unbound: the making of an imperial presidency – podcast
Donald Trump’s second term is unlike his first. The politicians who challenged him are gone. The lawyers who once pushed back now choose their battles. What remains is an imperial president with almos
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theguardian.com
07.08.2026
Trump again rebukes Jeanine Pirro over reflecting pool ‘vandalism’ case
President attacks ‘terrible mistake’ of US attorney, who said in court filing damage stemmed from botched renovationDonald Trump has doubled down on his criticism of Jeanine Pirro after the US attorne
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theguardian.com
07.08.2026
Trump signs executive orders in effort to limit US birthright citizenship and target so-called ‘birth tourists’– live
Pair of orders come month after supreme court struck down administration’s earlier attempt to place restrictions on birthright citizenship enshrined in US constitutionSign up for the Breaking News US
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theguardian.com
07.08.2026
Why did Trump attack Jeanine Pirro over US reflecting pool ‘vandalism’?
US president's hand-picked DC attorney in firing line after dropping charges for vandalism of Washington landmark.
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aljazeera.com
04.08.2026
US states sue to block Trump tariffs impacting dozens of countries
The duties were imposed over claims that 60 US trading partners have failed to tackle forced labour.
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bbc.co.uk
04.08.2026
Trump slams Chevron CEO, demands immediate reduction in US fuel prices
Trump claims Chevron's success stems from his policies, calling for urgent reductions in US fuel prices for consumers.
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aljazeera.com
03.08.2026
Trump pledges to pursue ‘anti-weaponisation’ fund amid Blanche standoff
The US president said he would push ahead with the controversial fund if his attorney general pick is not approved.
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aljazeera.com
01.08.2026
Trump says Morocco named Tiznit-Dakhla highway after him: Why it matters
The claimed tribute to Trump forms part of Morocco's larger ambitions in the disputed Western Sahara.
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aljazeera.com
31.07.2026
Trump’s plans for Kennedy Center labelled ‘delusional’ in new court filing
Attorneys at the DOJ had labeled the Kennedy Center as ‘fundamentally unsafe and embarrassing to the Nation’s Capital’
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independent.co.uk
27.08.2026
Map Reveals America's Top Beef Suppliers As Trump Signs Controversial Import Plan
The price of ground beef has climbed 24 percent since President Trump returned to office last January.
Politics
newsweek.com
27.08.2026
Map Shows States Suing USPS Over Trump Mail-In Voting Changes
Twenty-four states and the District of Columbia are suing the United States Postal Service over its mail ballot plan.
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newsweek.com
27.08.2026
Trump under pressure at home and abroad as midterms approach
President Trump is under pressure internationally and domestically as the year's primary elections near an end.
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npr.org
27.08.2026
A look at Trump's inner circle and the increased resistance from some of his allies
NPR's A Martínez asks Chris Whipple, the Vanity Fair writer who spent time inside the Trump administration, why the president is experiencing increasing resistance to his plans.
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npr.org
27.08.2026
Six months of the Iran War – as told through Trump’s social media posts
How a war was announced, prosecuted, declared won, negotiated and then reopened, all in the president's own words.
World
aljazeera.com
27.08.2026
AI slopper in chief: Trump turns to social media amid tough questions
As the US president struggles to end his Iran war, and approval ratings hit new lows, he leans on a familiar gambitDonald Trump knows the power of an image – of himself, with everyone from Vladimir Pu
World
theguardian.com
27.08.2026
Hitler Scene Explained as Department of Education Deletes Trump Post
The Education Department removed a video after critics said it appeared to compare Donald Trump to Hitler.
Politics
newsweek.com
27.08.2026
The economic costs of Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown
A smaller workforce and slower growth
Finance
economist.com
27.08.2026