14 h. ago Governor Newsom responds to Trump’s latest gift to China: Defunding America’s only high

Governor Newsom responds to Trump’s latest gift to China: Defunding America’s only high-speed rail  Governor of California (.gov)

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7 d. ago Trump’s birthright citizenship ban blocked by US judge in class

In the first major test of the US Supreme Court’s recent move to rein in nationwide injunctions made by lower federal courts, a district judge in New Hampshire on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting birthright citizenship. Responding to a motion by immigration rights groups to certify a nationwide class action lawsuit “comprised only of those deprived of citizenship”, US District Judge Joseph Laplante in Concord said: “The preliminary injunction is just not a...

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7 d. ago Key Country Wooed by China, Russia Responds to New Trump Tariffs

Key Country Wooed by China, Russia Responds to New Trump Tariffs  Newsweek

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8 d. ago In show of unity against Trump, Brazil and India vow to triple trade flows

As US President Donald Trump revved up his tariff threat against Brics, Brazil and India responded with a show of unity as they vowed to triple bilateral trade during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to Brasilia on Tuesday. Describing the US dollar as the “king”, Trump on Tuesday claimed that Brics was set up to hurt the US and “degenerate” the dollar. He added that Brics nations, including India and Brazil, would “have to pay 10 per cent if they’re in Brics”. “If they want to...

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9 d. ago Brics leaders silent about Trump’s threat of more US tariffs on member nations

The leaders of Brics nations remained silent on Monday in the face of US President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat against the bloc, offering no public response to what critics called an alarming act of economic intimidation. Trump said on Sunday that he would impose an additional 10 per cent tariffs on imports from Brics members and aligned countries that pursue what he called the group’s “anti-American policies” after Brics issued a leaders’ declaration condemning tariffs, unilateralism...

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9 d. ago Brazil’s Lula rebukes Trump on tariff threat as Brics bloc remains silent

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva rebuked US President Donald Trump for his latest tariff threat against Brics nations on Monday, while the bloc as a whole offered no public response to what critics called an alarming act of economic intimidation. “I don’t think it’s very responsible and serious for a president of a country the size of the US to threaten the world over the internet – it’s not right,” Lula said during a news conference at the conclusion of the Brics leaders’ summit...

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9 d. ago ‘We don’t want an emperor’: Brazil’s Lula speaks up as Brics silent on tariffs

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva rebuked US President Donald Trump for his latest tariff threat against Brics nations on Monday, while the bloc as a whole offered no public response to what critics called an alarming act of economic intimidation. “I don’t think it’s very responsible and serious for a president of a country the size of the US to threaten the world over the internet – it’s not right,” Lula said during a news conference at the conclusion of the Brics leaders’ summit...

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1 week ago 'We do not seek confrontation': China responds to Trump’s threat to Brics; opposes 'tariffs being used as

'We do not seek confrontation': China responds to Trump’s threat to Brics; opposes 'tariffs being used as  Times of India

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2 w. ago Chinese FM responds to enquiry about whether China plans to invite Trump to military parade in Beijing in September

Chinese FM responds to enquiry about whether China plans to invite Trump to military parade in Beijing in September  Global Times

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