12 h. ago Trump promised to take on campus discrimination, but mass cuts at Education Department make it ‘impossible’ to investigate civil rights complaints

Trump administration has put hundreds of civil rights employees on leave, leaving Department of Education less able to field complaints from students

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22 h. ago Hours after Trump promises to buy a Tesla, reports of Elon Musk’s plans to donate $100M to MAGA super PACs emerge

Trump says that the world’s richest man is being treated ‘very unfairly’ amid Tesla’s sales and share price slump

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30 h. ago Donald Trump increases tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25%

Donald Trump promises the taxes will help create factory jobs across the US at a time when his seesawing tariff threats are jolting the stock market - and damaging the wealth of close friends

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36 h. ago Trump transforms White House lawn into Tesla showroom to support Musk

Donald Trump turned the White House's south lawn into a Tesla exhibit as he showed support for the company's CEO and "First Buddy" Elon Musk.

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42 h. ago Trump calls Tesla boycott ‘illegal’ and says he’s buying one to support Musk

President makes statement in support of Musk’s ‘baby’ as company shares fall hard and owners sell vehiclesUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump has signaled he intends to buy a “brand new Tesla” and blamed “Radical Left Lunatics” for “illegally” boycotting Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company a day after Tesla suffered its worst share price fall in nearly five years.Tesla’s share fell hard on Monday as markets reacted to the threat of a recession and Trump’s tariff plans. Tesla’s slide came amid widespread protests over the billionaire Musk’s influence in the federal government at Tesla dealerships, a boycott campaign, car owners selling their Tesla vehicles, and activists pushing members of the public to sell Tesla shares. Continue reading...

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42 h. ago Donald Trump vows to buy Elon Musk's 'baby' to back pal 'under attack' from Tesla boycott

Donald Trump has vowed to buy a Tesla in a show of solidarity for his hard-up bestie who is now only worth a personal fortune of £255bn after a car crash show on the stock market

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46 h. ago Trump says he's going to buy a Tesla as more Americans say they won't

After one of the worst single day sell-offs in Tesla’s history, President Donald Trump is throwing his support behind his advisor, billionaire Elon Musk, vowing to buy one of his cars

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47 h. ago Donald Trump hails 'Truly great American' Elon Musk in mad rant promising to 'buy new Tesla'

Tesla has seen share prices flailing for the seventh straight week with experts believing that Elon Musk's entry into right-wing politics is turning off potential customers

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49 h. ago Trump to buy ‘a brand new Tesla’ in support of Elon Musk amid DOGE criticism

‘Tesla Takedown’ protests are sweeping the U.S. while the electric vehicle company’s share price has tumbled to pre-Election Day lows

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51 h. ago Trump promises to buy 'brand new Tesla' in support of Elon Musk's 'baby' after stock plunges 45 percent amid boycotts

Donald Trump has a shopping trip planned for Tuesday, having promised to buy a 'brand new Tesla' in support of First Buddy Elon Musk's 'baby.'

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51 h. ago Trump drops new tariff bombshell after Canada threatens to 'shut off electricity completely' to three US states

Donald Trump continued his feud with Canadian leaders with a promise that 'we'll just get it all back' when reciprocal tariffs go into effect next month.

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57 h. ago Donald Trump refuses to rule out US recession as his trade war sparks 'absolute despair' among investors with stock market plunging

On another day of turmoil, the FTSE 100 tumbled 0.9 per cent or 79.66 points to 8600.22 while the main benchmark in Germany fell 1.75 per cent.

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60 h. ago Trump promised to bring down egg prices on day one. Now, he’s sharing articles telling people to ‘shut up’ about it

‘The egg prices out of control. And we are working hard to get it back down,’ Trump said last week

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3 d. ago Who is Mark Carney, former central banker replacing Justin Trudeau as prime minister of Canada?

Carney has promised to stand up for Canada amid brewing trade war with Trump and speed up sluggish growth in national economy

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4 d. ago Musk’s DOGE team gets access to sensitive child support database despite objections from officials

DOGE’s efforts to probe separate IRS data are currently on hold

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4 d. ago ‘Major brand worries’: Just how toxic is Elon Musk for Tesla?

With sales down and electric vehicle rivals catching up, the rightwing politico’s brand is driving into a stormGlobally renowned brands would not, ordinarily, want to be associated with Germany’s far-right opposition. But Tesla, one of the world’s biggest corporate names, does not have a conventional chief executive.After Elon Musk backed Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) – calling the party Germany’s “only hope” – voters are considering an alternative to Tesla. Data released on Thursday showed that registrations of the company’s electric cars in Germany fell 76% to 1,429 last month. Overall, electric vehicle registrations rose by 31%. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Ukraine latest as Donald Trump threatens new sanctions and Australia makes promise

Further urgent talks are taking place

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5 d. ago New photos offer rare glimpse of Elon Musk's Texas empire, where he keeps his favorite baby mama VERY close... as neighbors spill on how billionaire really lives

With its six bedrooms, a pool, and modest garden, Elon Musk's $6million Austin mansion is an unlikely home for a billionaire who could afford to live in a palace if he chose.

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6 d. ago Elon Musk and Texas governor celebrate firing of worker over pronouns in email signature

Billionaire Trump ally and Greg Abbot tweet about Frank Zamora, who was let go after refusing to remove pronounsThe Texas governor, Greg Abbott, and, later, Elon Musk showed support on Wednesday for the firing of a state employee who refused to remove his pronouns from his work email signature.Frank Zamora, 31, was let go from his job as a program manager at the Texas real estate commission (TREC) last month because he refused to comply with a mandate from the organisation to employees to remove gender pronouns from email signatures. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Elon Musk's generous gesture towards cancer stricken DJ Daniel, 13, who became target of 'odious' MSNBC

Devarjaye 'DJ' Daniel, 13, was made an honorary member of the Secret Service on Tuesday night by President Donald Trump, with Elon Musk now also promising the youngster a gift.

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