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What is new with Trump?

Asked 6 days ago

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Recent developments involving Trump include signing an executive order lifting many U.S. sanctions on Syria, launching a new line of fragrances, the Senate passing his major tax and spending bill, calls for a Gaza ceasefire, public disputes with Elon Musk over legislation, a tour of a controversial migrant detention center in Florida, and ongoing legal and trade policy actions.

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U.S. Senate passes Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’
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Al Jazeera
6 days ago
U.S. Senate passes Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’

The U.S. Senate narrowly passed Trump's new tax and spending bill, which extends tax cuts, increases border security funding, and boosts military spending, but is criticized for increasing the national debt and reducing health coverage.

Trump on July 9 trade deal deadline: Not thinking about extending
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CNBC
7 days ago
Trump on July 9 trade deal deadline: Not thinking about extending

Trump stated he is not considering extending the July 9 deadline for higher tariffs, especially expressing frustration with Japan over trade negotiations.

Trump tours Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" facility
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CBS News
7 days ago
Trump tours Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" facility

Trump toured a new migrant detention center in Florida, dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz,' which has drawn criticism from environmentalists and human rights advocates.

Supreme Court ruling sparks class-action lawsuits against Trump policy
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Scripps News
7 days ago
Supreme Court ruling sparks class-action lawsuits against Trump policy

Lawyers have filed class-action lawsuits to challenge Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship, following a Supreme Court ruling that class actions are the only legal avenue to contest the policy.

Musk and Trump fighting again over the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
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CNN
7 days ago
Musk and Trump fighting again over the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

Elon Musk publicly criticized Trump's major spending bill for increasing national debt, while Trump defended the bill and accused Musk of benefiting from government subsidies.

Trump signs executive order lifting U.S. sanctions on Syria
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Euronews
7 days ago
Trump signs executive order lifting U.S. sanctions on Syria

Trump signed an executive order ending many U.S. economic sanctions on Syria, while maintaining sanctions on former President Assad and others accused of human rights abuses.

Trump’s new product comes with a gold statue of him
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CNN
7 days ago
Trump’s new product comes with a gold statue of him

Trump launched a new line of fragrances for men and women, called 'Victory 4547,' with bottles resembling gold statues and priced at $249 each.

Appeals court to consider legality of Trump using Alien Enemies Act
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CBS America
8 days ago
Appeals court to consider legality of Trump using Alien Enemies Act

A federal appeals court is reviewing the Trump administration's use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport migrants, marking the first peacetime use of the law against non-state actors.

Canada drops digital services tax after Trump repeats trade threats
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CBC News
8 days ago
Canada drops digital services tax after Trump repeats trade threats

Canada dropped its digital services tax after Trump threatened to halt trade talks unless the tax was rescinded, leading to resumed negotiations for a new trade agreement.

Trump calls for ceasefire deal while Israel plans new mass evacuations
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Euronews
9 days ago
Trump calls for ceasefire deal while Israel plans new mass evacuations

Trump called for a ceasefire in Gaza and urged for a deal to release hostages, as Israel ordered new mass evacuations in northern Gaza.

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