News from the US and UK
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Ukraine’s exhausted troops in Russia told to cling on and wait for Trump
From bbc.com, 21h ago, 9 9
Starmer rejects false choice between Trump’s US and EU in key speech
From theguardian.com, 19h ago, 8 8
Trump in Paris: president-elect set to attend Notre Dame reopening
From theguardian.com, 10h ago, 5 5
MAGA Desperately Claims Russian Propagandists Were the Real “Victims”
From newrepublic.com, on Sep 5, 2 2
Is the Supreme Court about to let red states ban hormone treatment for transgender teens?
From latimes.com, on Mon, 12PM, 1 2
In transgender care case, Supreme Court to consider how far equal protection goes | CNN Politics
From cnn.com, on Mon, 12PM, 1 2
Opinion | Don’t yawn at Trump’s dishonorable use of Arlington National Cemetery
From washingtonpost.com, on Aug 30, 1 2
From theguardian.com
Musk could use the ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ for self-enrichment
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He’s said $42.45bn spent by the US for rural internet isn’t efficient. His Starlink company stands to benefit if he reduces that investment
on Sun, 8AM
From theguardian.com
How climate policies reduce air pollution saving lives and money
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Early deaths from air pollution in US could be reduced by between 4,000 and 15,000 a year by 2035, study shows
on Sun, 3PM
From theguardian.com
Elon Musk calls to ‘delete’ US finance consumer watchdog agency
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Tech billionaire tapped by Trump posts on X about wanting to eliminate Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
on Fri, 7AM
From theguardian.com
Republican senator introduces bill to abolish US Department of Education
1 6
Mike Rounds submitted bill that needs supermajority to pass, unlikely even in GOP-controlled Senate next year
#USpol #dontpaytheguardian #organisedaffiliatedfuckers
on Thu, 3AM
From theguardian.com
Why the US wants to force Google to sell Chrome
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The Department of Justice suggested it should ‘divest Chrome’ and divest or submit to oversight of Android – seismic challenges for the tech giant
on Nov 26
From theguardian.com
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Under the auspices of holding the president elect to account, there’s the usual sucking up to power and money, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes
on Wed, 5PM
From theguardian.com
Trump transition process raises ‘concerns about corruption’, top senator says – US politics live
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US senator Elizabeth Warren says transition agreement between Trump team and White House fails to answer key questions about FBI vetting and security
on Wed, 3PM
From theguardian.com
Gibson issues cease and desist over Trump-backed guitars
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Electric guitar maker claims president-elect-endorsed merchandise infringes on Les Paul trademark
on Wed, 4PM
From cnn.com
Arizona man arrested after allegedly threatening to kill Trump | CNN Politics
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An Arizona man was arrested Monday after allegedly threatening to kill President-elect Donald Trump in a series of Facebook videos, including one in which he appears to hold up an AR-15-style rifle, according to court documents.
on Wed, 7AM
From theguardian.com
Trump’s tariff plan will send prices ‘through the roof’, warn US firms
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US manufacturers are bracing for disruption and sounding the alarm that customers will be hit by price increases
on Wed, 1PM