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Head of African American Museum Departs as Trump Targets Smithsonian

Kevin Young, who has led the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, went on leave before the president criticized the institution in an executive order.

April 4, 2025

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Senate Wades Into All-Night Vote-a-Thon as Republicans Push Through Budget Plan

With Republicans driving toward a vote on their tax and spending cut blueprint, Democrats plan to force them to cast politically painful votes on every element of President Trump’s agenda.

April 4, 2025

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Supreme Court Asked to Keep Pause on Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order

Immigrant groups and Democratic states pushed back on a Trump administration request for the Supreme Court to allow curbs on birthright citizenship to go into effect in some places.

April 4, 2025

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Deal to sell TikTok was in place — but ByteDance pulled out after new Trump tariffs

By Wednesday, Trump officials had worked out a process for Trump to sign an executive order authorizing the sale of the social media app from its Chinese parent company ByteDance

April 4, 2025

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Judge rules that US must return Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador prision

A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to arrange for the return of a Maryland man to the United States after he was mistakenly deported to a notorious El Salvador prison.

April 4, 2025

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Swiss Indignant to Make the Top 10 of Trump’s Tariffs List

Swiss companies bemoan the loss of a reliable partner, and called the 32 percent tariff “incomprehensible.”

April 4, 2025

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16 States Sue the Trump Administration to Restore NIH Funding

An attorney general in one of those states said the Trump administration was upending “the promise of progress for future generations.”

April 4, 2025

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Trump Administration Is Ordered to Return Maryland Man Deported to El Salvador

A federal judge said officials had acted without “legal basis” last month when they arrested the migrant, Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, and put him on a plane to a notorious Salvadoran prison.

April 4, 2025

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Treasury secretary blames China’s DeepSeek for stock-market plunge: ‘A Mag 7 problem, not a MAGA problem’

US stocks have tumbled by around 10% in the two days since Trump announced tariffs.

April 4, 2025

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