5 h. ago War of words between president and former adviser escalates – as it happened

This blog is closed. Musk calls for Trump to be impeached as extraordinary feud escalatesTesla share plunge amid Trump feud wipes $152bn off companyMusk says SpaceX will retire Dragon spacecraftPresident Vladimir Putin told US president Donald Trump that he was ready to use Russia’s close partnership with Iran to help with negotiations over Iran’s nuclear programme, the Kremlin said on Thursday.Trump said after a phone call with Putin on Wednesday that time was running out for Iran to make a decision on its nuclear programme and that he believed Putin agreed that the Islamic Republic should not have nuclear weapons. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Impeachment, Epstein and bitter acrimony: Trump and Musk joust in astonishing social media duel

Tensions over the Republican spending bill burst into public view as the president’s relationship with his former adviser deterioratedTesla share plunge amid Trump feud wipes $152bn off companyElon Musk called for Donald Trump’s impeachment and mocked his connections to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, as the US president threatened to cancel federal contracts and tax subsidies for Musk’s companies, in an extraordinary social media feud that erupted between the former allies on Thursday.The deterioration of their once close relationship into bitter acrimony came over the course of several remarkable hours during which the president and the world’s richest person hurled deeply personal insults over matters significant and insignificant. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Tesla stock plunges as Musk's feud with Trump over GOP tax bill spooks investors

Shares of Elon Musk’s electric vehicle maker are falling sharply Thursday as investors fear his dispute with Donald Trump could end up hurting the company

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66 h. ago Trump cronies claim there's 'evidence' Joe Biden is a clone after president shares wild conspiracies

The online MAGAverse is ablaze with claims that Joe Biden was executed in 2020 and replaced by a clone after President Donald Trump boosted the wild conspiracy.

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3 d. ago Donald Trump brutally snubs Rory McIlroy as he shares wild Bryson DeChambeau revelation he made to wife Melania

Donald Trump snubbed Rory McIlroy over the weekend. McIlroy played a practice round with the president's granddaughter, Kai, in February. However, he's previously been critical of the president.

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4 d. ago Trump shares baseless conspiracy that Joe Biden died and was replaced by a clone

Trump shared a Truth Social post written by a supporter that claims Biden was killed in 2020 and replaced, unbeknownst to Democrats.

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4 d. ago Trump's tariff czar reveals the four countries on verge of trade deals including a 'nasty' one

President Donald Trump's top trade negotiator shared that the U.S. may be close to finalizing tariff deals with several major partners.

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4 d. ago Trump suggests Joe Biden 'was executed' in 2020 before being replaced by clone

US President Donald Trump has sparked his latest conspiracy and claimed that his former competitor in the political race is in fact, not himself, but rather an actor

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5 d. ago Trump shares theory that Joe Biden DIED in 2020 and was replaced by a clone

Donald Trump re-truthed a post claiming Joe Biden died in 2020 and was replaced by a clone, fueling a frenzy of conspiracy theories online.

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7 d. ago Asian shares mostly decline as uncertainty grows about what's next with Trump's tariffs

Asian shares are trading mostly lower, as uncertainty grew about what will happen next after a U.S. court blocked many of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs

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7 d. ago FBI sounds alarm on disturbing rise in assassination threats against President Trump

FBI Director Kash Patel said his bureau has been overwhelmed by 'copycat' threats to Donald Trump 's life after James Comey shared a controversial Instagram post calling to '86 47.'

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7 d. ago Tech shares climb after strong Nvidia results despite warning over rise of Chinese rivals

Tesla also buoyed by Elon Musk’s confirmation that he will leave his role in the Trump administrationTechnology shares climbed on Thursday, buoyed by strong results from Nvidia, despite the AI chip company’s boss issuing a warning about the rise of Chinese rivals.The Stoxx Europe tech index rose by 0.8% on Thursday following Nvidia’s financial report, with the Dutch semiconductor equipment maker ASML rallying by 2.4%. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Gaza ceasefire talks: What we know as Trump team shares ‘good feeling’ about ending conflict

Israel and Hamas have given differing messages on the state of US-brokered negotiations

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8 d. ago Asian shares and US futures jump after court rules against Trump's sweeping tariffs

Asian shares have advanced and U.S. futures jumped after a federal court blocked President Donald Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs on imports under an emergency-powers law

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8 d. ago Jen Psaki mocks Joe Rogan over MAGA white nationalist conspiracy theory and throws strays at new FBI leadership

Former Biden official debunks conspiracy theory that Patriot Front group is FBI in disguise and new leadership would remove them

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9 d. ago Donald Trump slams Putin AGAIN for 'playing with fire' and issues 'bad things' threat

In a new statement shared on Truth Social, Donald Trump said 'really bad' things would have happened to Russia if it wasn't for him - and added Vladimir Putin is 'playing with fire'

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9 d. ago Trump Media says investors will fund a company 'bitcoin reserve' through share purchases

President Donald Trump’s media company says institutional investors will buy $2.5 billion of the company’s stock, with the proceeds going to build up a bitcoin reserve

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1 week ago US futures jump while Asian shares slip after Trump delays tariffs on the EU

U.S. futures have turned sharply higher and Asian shares mostly fell after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would delay a threatened 50% tariff on goods from the European Union to July 9 from June 1

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1 week ago EU trade chief calls for ‘mutual respect’ after Trump tariff threats

The US president threatened to slap 50% tariffs on all EU goods sent to the United States.

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1 week ago Martin warns over prospect of ‘extremely disruptive’ 50% US tariff on EU goods

Ireland’s premier said the announcement from US President Donald Trump came as a “surprise”.

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