Politics
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🇺🇸 Trump’s Economic Policies Stir Debate President Donald Trump’s recent tax cuts and tariff hikes are generating significant discussion. While aimed at stimulating the economy, these measures have raised concerns among Republican senators, global investors, and even figures like Elon Musk about potential long-term economic impacts. NPR+3US News+3CBS News+3 🗳️ South Korea’s Pivotal Election Tomorrow Read more
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Title: Political analyst says Minnesota politics more divided than everSummary: The Minnesota legislature ended its session with a bang, literally. The floor of both chambers turned into a noisy party in the final hour. Democrats accused Republicans of holding up the show with their filibustering last week. They said they couldn’t take it anymore and Read more
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Title: Famous? Here’s how to get involved in politics in New YorkSummary: New York politics is a hotbed of celebrity drama, and sometimes they show up where you least expect them. Here are some of the ways that celebrities can – and have – made a splash in local politics. Title: A Word: Race and Read more
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Title: CNN political commentator Alice Stewart diesSummary: Alice Stewart, 58, was found dead in northern Virginia early Saturday. She was a veteran political adviser and CNN political commentator. Stewart was the communications director for Texas Sen. Ted Cruz’s 2016 campaign. She was also a fan of cheese and cats. Title: ‘We’ll See You at Your Read more
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Title: Pete McCloskey’s life reminds us how politics long in the past live on in the presentSummary: Paul Norton “Pete” McCloskey Jr. passed away this month at the ripe old age of 96. He made a name for himself as a fierce critic of the Vietnam War in the late 1960s, and he wasn’t afraid Read more
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Title: Attempted assassination of Slovak prime minister follows country’s slide into political polarizationSummary: The assassination attempt against Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico has been widely condemned by world leaders as an attack on democracy. Fico allies lambasted the country’s media and opposition for whipping up tensions. Since returning to power in 2012 he has been Read more
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Title: Who is Robert Fico, the populist Slovak prime minister wounded in a shooting?Summary: Hospital official says Fico is in serious but stable condition. Fico, 59, was born in 1964 in what was then Czechoslovakia. He was a member of the Communist Party before the dissolution of communism. He also had a knack for breaking Read more
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Title: Chuck Todd: Is Biden or Trump the bigger drag on his party?Summary: Biden’s popularity soared in every state where the new polls tested him, except for the ones where the GOP tried to sabotage him. The GOP has been working overtime to turn Biden into a Democrat who can’t say no to the left, Read more
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Title: Illinois PlaybookSummary: Chicago City Council members are on a mission to oust CTA President Dorval Carter. They claim the agency is failing to address crime, hire new staff, and keep buses and trains running on schedule. Carter, however, is not taking this lying down. He fired back at the criticism, saying he’s doing his Read more
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Title: U.S., China to hold meeting on artificial intelligenceSummary: The first-of-its-kind meeting is a snooze-fest, as the administration tries to figure out how to stop China from stealing our secrets. They said they didn’t expect any fireworks out of the discussion, but we all know they’re just trying to sound cool. Title: Politics Took Center Read more
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