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Liberation Day: President Trump Announces 25% Tariff on Foreign Made Cars

President Donald Trump announced a 25 percent tariff on foreign-made cars as part of his greater announcement in the Rose Garden on what has been dubbed "Liberation Day" for the American people, as Trump gears up to sign an executive order instituting reciprocal tariffs.
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Trump Education Secretary Linda McMahon Crashes Democrat Press Conference

Education Secretary Linda McMahon crashed a press conference held by Democrat lawmakers on Wednesday following a meeting with her where they expressed their concerns about the administration's plans to dismantle the Department of Education.
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Breitbart Business Digest: Expect a Trump Tariff Boom, Not a Recession

Uncertainty isn’t always economically harmful. President Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs may be exactly what the U.S. economy needs to break out of the low-investment, high-dependence trap that the free trade consensus left behind.
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World Uyghur Congress Spokesman Detained as Chinese Spy

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC), an international coalition of Uyghurs who fled persecution in China, issued a statement Wednesday that confirmed a man detained in Sweden on suspicion of spying for China was a longtime spokesman for the group.
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Ecuador Prepares to Elect President on Sunday

Incumbent President of Ecuador Daniel Noboa and establishment socialist candidate Luisa González on Thursday closed their respective campaigns ahead of Sunday's highly polarized runoff election.
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Why is British Steel in trouble, who owns it and what will the government do? – BBC

Why is British Steel in trouble, who owns it and what will the government do?  BBCGovernment aims to take control of British Steel  BBCUK to pass emergency laws to take control of British Steel  ReutersStarmer steps in to seize control of British Steel with nationalisation likely  The GuardianBritain plots state control of a flailing steelmaker. Here’s why.  politico.eu

Teen Track Runner Sues California, Alleging Replacement by Trans Athlete & ‘Nazi’ Insult for Wanting to ‘Save Girls Sports’

A high school runner is suing California for being replaced on her cross country team by a transgender athlete and being compared to a Nazi by her own athletic director for wearing a T-shirt that read “Save Girls Sports.”
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European travellers cancel US visits as Trump’s policies threaten tourism – Financial Times

European travellers cancel US visits as Trump’s policies threaten tourism  Financial Times‘It feels terrifying:’ Why some Americans are anxious about traveling abroad under Trump  CNN‘I’m super worried’: fewer UK tourists visiting US amid Trump’s policies and rhetoric  The GuardianAt U.S. border, fewer crossings and the odd phone search — but little fear  The Washington PostInternational travel is declining, and it's costing the US: 'It's shaking everything up'  USA Today

Hawley: Verizon, Others Have Allowed China to ‘Breach’ U.S. Comms Infrastructure, Allows Chinese to Listen in on Calls

On Thursday on FNC's "The Ingraham Angle," Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) warned that some American companies have allowed Chinese manufacturers to embed technology into U.S. communications infrastructure, which could mean China can "breach" communications networks. 
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Ukraine allies pledge €21bn in fresh military support to Kyiv – BBC

Ukraine allies pledge €21bn in fresh military support to Kyiv  BBCEuropean countries vow billions in military support for Ukraine as US envoy meets Putin  AP NewsUkraine allies promise €21bn in military support for Kyiv  The GuardianWestern ‘coalition of the willing’ stumbles on reassurance force troop numbers, timeline  Breaking DefenseUpdated: 6 countries ready to send troops for Ukraine 'reassurance force' so far, AFP reports.  The Kyiv Independent