News from the US and UK
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Protesters target Tesla showrooms in US over Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 16 16
Trump threatens to cut US aid to Argentina if Milei loses election
From theguardian.com, on Oct 14, 14 14
Macron convenes European leaders for Ukraine summit amid tension with US
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 11 11
Prayer and prosecutions: the US ‘hate group’ waging war over Britain’s abortion clinic buffer zones
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 11 14
Starmer ready to put British troops on the ground in Ukraine if peace deal reached
From theguardian.com, on Feb 18, 10 10
Ukraine not invited to US-Russia peace talks in Saudi Arabia, source says
From bbc.com, on Feb 17, 10 10
UK hopes to be a ‘bridge’ between Europe and Trump’s US, minister says
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 9 9
‘This is so vile’: Young Republicans face backlash after racist chats leaked
From theguardian.com, on Oct 15, 8 8
Where do babies come from? Robert F Kennedy Jr doesn’t seem to know | Arwa Mahdawi
From theguardian.com, on Oct 15, 8 8
From theguardian.com
Extreme weather is our new reality. We must accept it and begin planning | Gaia Vince
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As wildfires, floods, droughts and record-breaking temperatures have shown, the post-climate change era has arrived. Now we need honesty and action from our leaders
on Feb 15
From theguardian.com
Trump administration fires 20 immigration judges with no explanation
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Courts are currently backlogged with 3.7m cases as US president demands more deportations
on Feb 15
From theguardian.com
Saying ‘women’ is not allowed, but ‘men’ and ‘white’ are OK? I’m (not) shocked | Arwa Mahdawi
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Thanks to Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders attacking a number of terms, ‘women’ is literally being erased
on Feb 16
From bbc.com
UK army 'so run down' it could not lead Ukraine peace force, says former chief
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Lord Dannatt says up to 40,000 UK troops would be needed for such a mission and "we just haven't got that number available".
on Feb 15
From bbc.com
US goverment seeks to rehire recently fired nuclear workers
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It is having problems contacting people who were fired in Trump's blitz to shrink the federal workforce.
on Feb 16
From bbc.com
European leaders set to hold emergency summit on Ukraine
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The UK PM, who is expected to attend, said it was a "once in a generation moment for our national security".
#summit #leaders #ukraine #european #emergency
on Feb 16
From newrepublic.com
Trump-Musk Scandal at USAID Takes Unnerving Turn With Vile Leaked Memo
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Can Trump and his top advisers really just act with total impunity? Or is there, just maybe, a price to be paid for starving poor people and un-indicting a corrupt mayor?
on Feb 17
From newrepublic.com
Elon Musk’s DOGE Shares Classified U.S. Intel With Entire World
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Elon Musk’s minions posted classified data on their website for anyone to see.
on Feb 14
From bbc.com
Why don't Europeans buy more American cars?
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Trump wants US vehicles to be more popular in Europe, but it's a difficult market for them to crack.
on Feb 17
From theguardian.com
Europe will not be part of Ukraine-Russia peace talks, US envoy says
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Keith Kellogg tells countries to offer concrete solutions and boost spending instead of complaining about talks role
#eu #trump #uspol #Taurus #ukraine
on Feb 15