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EU to hold emergency meeting on Trump’s tariffs over Greenland
European Parliament members and U.S. lawmakers blasted a plan to hit eight countries with new duties until a deal is reached for the U.S.
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Tensions rise in Minneapolis as right-wing influencer faces counter-protest
The situation in Minneapolis is tense after anti-Muslim and pro-ICE protesters clashed with counterprotesters downtown on Saturday.
Iran’s supreme leader acknowledges thousands killed as Trump calls for new leadership: reports
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JPMorgan confirms Trump assertion that bank CEO Dimon was not offered Fed chair job
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Trump wants nations to pay $1 billion to stay on his peace board
The Trump administration is asking countries that want a permanent spot on his new Board of Peace to contribute at least $1 billion.