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... people. Starmer's government has struggled to deliver promised economic growth, repair tattered public services and ease the cost of living, and been hamstrung by repeated missteps and policy U-turns on issues including welfare reform. He has been further hurt by his disastrous decision to appoint Peter Mandelson, a ...
... a special election to fill the last two years of Vance's term. WATCH: Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on redrawing congressional maps and testing Trump's power In the campaign for governor, Republican Vivek Ramaswamy has parlayed his national name recognition, tech industry connections and alliance with Trump into ...
... last week to slap a “big tariff” on the U.K. if it doesn't scrap a digital services tax on U.S. technology companies. Trump has more broadly challenged the traditional trans-Atlantic alliance with efforts to annex Greenland and threats to walk away from NATO. He has repeatedly ...
... a hammering in local and regional elections on May 7, which give voters a chance to pass a midterm verdict on the government. Warnings about Epstein ties went unheededCritics say the Mandelson appointment is more evidence of a failure of judgment by a prime minister who has made repeated missteps ...
... Greene began clashing with Trump last year after he and other Republicans pushed back against her running for U.S. Senate or governor. Greene criticized Trump’s foreign policy and his reluctance to release documents involving the Jeffrey Epstein case. The president eventually had enough, saying he would support a ...
... Todd Blanche, who's currently the deputy attorney general, will serve in the acting capacity as the leader until someone is named. He was President Trump's former lawyer. He interviewed Ghislaine Maxwell last year. Epstein survivors who have criticized the DOJ's handling of this say it's not ...
... administration and is a lieutenant colonel in the Georgia Air National Guard. He finished fourth in the 2020 Republican primary that Greene won. He credited Trump's nod for propelling him to the runoff. “They want to know who President Trump was endorsing in this race,” Fuller said. “And that ...
... office — nine Democrats joined with Republicans on the House committee to advance the contempt resolution. Trump, who has faced scrutiny over his own ties to Epstein and may be uncomfortable with the precedent of forcing a former president to testify, has expressed rare concern for the Clintons.He told NBC ...
... target rate and consumers remain frustrated by high prices. But economists say today's better-than-expected numbers are likely to boost the chances of rate cuts moving forward. The Trump administration is suing Harvard University, saying it refused to provide admissions records that officials have demanded. A lawsuit filed ...
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