2025 • Aug 13
Leaders in frantic phone diplomacy with Trump ahead of...
Volodymyr Zelenskyy will join calls with Trump and Vance in last chance to shape US position before Alaska meeting
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2025 • Aug 13
Wednesday briefing
In today’s newsletter: As Russian forces make their deepest push in months and missile attacks intensify, Ukraine finds itself excluded from the very talks that could decide its fateG...
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2025 • Aug 13
National guard begins deploying on DC streets after Trump...
Officials say troops to start appearing in nation’s capital on Tuesday night as president’s move widely condemned
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2025 • Aug 13
Newsom says California will draw new electoral maps after...
Governor calls Trump ‘Taco’ online, short for ‘Trump always chickens out’, prompted by president’s flip-flop deadlinesCalifornia governor Gavin Newsom says the state will draw new electoral ...
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2025 • Aug 12
Trump law will cut food stamps for 2.4 million people as work rules widen
Parents of teens, adults up to 64 years old and veterans must work, volunteer or train to keep benefits, CBO findsRepublican-led cuts to public assistance programs – carried out at the behes...
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2025 • Aug 12
EU leaders press Trump to defend their security interests at Putin summit
European Union (EU) leaders are urging President Trump to defend their security interests while insisting that a ceasefire in Eastern Europe cannot be struck without Ukraine's involvement. The pressur...
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2025 • Aug 12
Trump will ignore crime reduction data for the political value of a show of force
There’s a downward trend in violence in Washington DC in line with those in other cities – but that may not matter“They fought back against law enforcement last night, and they’re not going ...
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2025 • Aug 12
Trump’s Washington DC intervention labelled as ‘unsettling and unprecedented’ by mayor – US politics live
Muriel Bowser, mayor of Washington DC, declined to criticise president directly while head of National Action Network calls move ‘disgusting and dangerous’Defense secretary Pete Hegs...
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2025 • Aug 12
Gavin Newsom urges Trump to abandon Texas redistricting effort in letter
Message comes after Texas Democratic lawmakers stymied another GOP effort to gain more seats at president’s behestTexas Democrats once again stymied a Republican effort to redraw the state’s...
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2025 • Aug 11
‘Red meat to throw to his base’: DC residents on Trump’s police takeover
President’s plan to deploy national guard was condemned by many – but some said it would make the capital saferAs Donald Trump convened reporters at the White House on Monday morning to anno...
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2025 • Aug 11
Trump seizes control of Washington DC police and deploys national guard
President claims US capital ‘overtaken by violent gangs and bloodthirsty criminals … and homeless people’
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2025 • Aug 11
Trump places Washington DC police under federal control and will deploy national guard – live updates
Trump declares ‘public safety emergency’ despite record crime low; DC mayor says ‘any comparison to a war-torn country is hyperbolic and false’
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