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US could restrict Mexican livestock imports over screwworm worry, official says

27 Apr 2025

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s administration warned on Saturday that it will restrict livestock imports from Mexico if that country’s government does not intensify its fight against a damaging pest called New World screwworm. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins in a letter Saturday to her Mexican counterpart said that she “will restrict the importation …

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Trump says US ships should be allowed to travel through the Panama and Suez canals for free

26 Apr 2025

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that American military and commercial ships should be allowed to travel through the Panama Canal and Suez Canal free of charge. “I’ve asked Secretary of State Marco Rubio to immediately take care of, and memorialize, this situation,” Trump said in a post on Truth Social. The …

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Two-year-old US citizen appears to have been deported ‘with no meaningful process’

26 Apr 2025

By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration appeared to have deported a 2-year-old U.S. citizen “with no meaningful process,” a federal judge said on Friday, as the child’s father sought to have her returned to the United States. U.S. District Judge Terry A. Doughty said the girl, who was referred to as “V.M.L.” …

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In reversal, US Justice Department says media records can be seized in leak probes

26 Apr 2025

By Andrew Goudsward and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department under President Donald Trump made it easier for prosecutors investigating leaks to the news media to subpoena records and testimony from journalists, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Friday that reversed a Biden-era policy. New regulations detailed in the Friday …

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Maverick US House Republican Don Bacon considering retirement

26 Apr 2025

By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Representative Don Bacon, one of the few Republicans in Congress willing to take positions independent of President Donald Trump, said on Friday that he is considering retiring from office when his current two-year term expires.  Bacon, 61, has been elected to the House of Representatives five times from a …

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US charges Milwaukee judge with obstructing immigration arrest in Trump crackdown

26 Apr 2025

By Sarah N. Lynch and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. officials arrested a Wisconsin judge on Friday and charged her with helping a man in her court briefly evade immigration authorities in an escalating dispute between President Donald Trump’s administration and local officials over immigration enforcement.  In a criminal complaint, the U.S. Justice Department said …

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US judge blocks Trump from ending union bargaining for many federal workers

26 Apr 2025

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the administration of President Donald Trump from stripping hundreds of thousands of federal employees of the ability to unionize and collectively bargain over working conditions. Senior U.S. District Judge Paul Friedman in Washington, D.C., blocked an executive order Trump issued in March from being …

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Trump administration to restore foreign students’ legal status, for now

26 Apr 2025

By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration said on Friday it is restoring the previously terminated legal statuses of hundreds of foreign students in the United States while it develops a policy that will provide a framework for potentially ending them in the future. The decision was announced during a court hearing before a …

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DOGE orders AmeriCorps to cancel $400 million in grants, Washington Post reports

26 Apr 2025

(Reuters) -Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has ordered the cancellation of around $400 million in grants doled out by AmeriCorps, the federal government’s national service and volunteering agency, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing three sources with knowledge of the matter. The canceled grants amount to 41% of the agency’s annual budget for …

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Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty as prosecutors seek death penalty

26 Apr 2025

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty on Friday to federal charges of gunning down health insurance executive Brian Thompson, a day after prosecutors formally stated their intent to seek the death penalty. Wearing a tan jail-issued t-shirt in a packed lower Manhattan courtroom, Mangione stood up as U.S. District Judge Margaret …

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