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25-year-old employed by Elon Musk’s DOGE who posted he was ‘racist before it was cool’ resigns after being linked to deleted social media account

Marco Elez was part of a team of young, tech-savvy DOGE workers who have been tearing through government agencies.

Fortune

Trump creates instability but he is fond of Ireland, Irish deputy premier says

Tanaiste and Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Harris said ‘tariffs are bad for people in the United States of America’.

Evening Standard

Project 2025 architect Russell Vought confirmed as head of powerful Office of Management and Budget

Senator Chuck Schumer called Vought the ‘most radical nominee, who has the most extreme agenda’ and now heads the ‘most important agency in Washington’

The Independent UK

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Trump jokes about a third term – for the third time since his inauguration. Is it possible?

‘Anyone who says that obviously the 22nd Amendment will deter Trump from trying for a third term has been living on a different planet,’ warns Obama associate White House counsel

The Independent UK

Trump Sanctions ICC For 'Illegitimate' Israel, US Probes

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday slapping sanctions on the International Criminal Court for "baseless" investigations targeting America and its close ally Israel, the White House said.

International Business Times

Staffer for Musk’s DOGE resigns over racist social media posts that advocated for eugenics

Marko Elez was one of two top DOGE staffers granted access to the Treasury Department’s payment system

The Independent UK

Trump received morbid gift from Israel’s Prime Minister during White House visit

The detonation of pagers and walkie-talkies used by Hezbollah last year killed nearly 40 people, including children

The Independent UK

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GOP Divided Over Tax Bill Details, Progress Stalled

President Trump and congressional Republicans navigate internal disagreements to advance a bill cutting taxes, regulations, and spending.

Top News

Deadline Looms For US Federal Worker Resignations Under Musk Plan

More than two million US federal workers were hours away from a deadline Thursday to quit with eight months' pay or risk being fired on the spot in a plan by billionaire Elon Musk to gut the civil service.

International Business Times

Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s buyout deadline for federal employees

Federal judge says freeze allows time for legal briefs to be filed before a hearing on Monday

The Guardian - US

How Trump’s Gaza plan does – and doesn’t – fit in with his pledge to put America first

Donald Trump welcomed the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, to the White House on February 4 as the first foreign leader to visit Washington since his reelection as US president. At their post-meeting press conference, an unscripted Trump launched into his vision for a post-conflict Gaza.

The Conversation

Trump White House Doesn't 'Have A Timeline' To Reduce Grocery Prices Despite Previous Promise Of Day 1 Action

Despite Trump's campaign pledge to lower the cost of living immediately, the White House said there is no set timeline for when Americans will see relief.

International Business Times

The person ruling on Elon Musk’s DOGE conflicts of interest is...Elon Musk

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Elon Musk will remove himself if overlap between DOGE and companies like SpaceX and Tesla arises.

Fortune

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Reason

This Trump Appointee Could Bring Fiscal Sanity to the White House

"Personnel is policy" has shaped past administrations. Kevin Hassett, who has been tapped to lead the National Economic Council, will have a hand in tax reform, debt reduction, and more.

The National (Scotland)

SNP urge Labour to 'finally' recognise Palestine after Trump ethnic cleansing threat

THE UK Government must “urgently, officially and finally” recognise the state of Palestine, SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has said ...

The Independent UK

Trump's HHS investigating medical schools for antisemitism because students wore keffiyehs: report

Health agency noted medical schools receive hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding

Latin Times

Trump White House Insists Elon Musk Will 'Excuse Himself' If Conflict of Interest Arises: 'He Has Abided by All Applicable Laws'

The White House defended Elon Musk's dual role as a government official and federal contractor, insisting he'll "excuse himself" from any conflicts of interest.

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Latin Times

Trump White House Doesn't 'Have a Timeline' to Reduce Grocery Prices Despite Previous Promise of Day 1 Action

Despite Trump's campaign pledge to lower the cost of living immediately, the White House said there is no set timeline for when Americans will see relief.

The Independent UK

White House attempts to soften Trump's 'take over' Gaza comments

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says Trump’s plan for the United States was first laid out in prepared remarks written before a press conference Tuesday evening

The Guardian - US

US federal workers weigh Trump’s buyout offer: ‘We’re feeling petty as hell’

Some civil servants determined to ‘stick it out’ as president and Elon Musk push for mass resignations: ‘We’re not even sure what is being offered is legal’

The Independent UK

All the times Project 2025 has appeared in Trump’s executive orders

Trump said he doesn’t know ‘what the hell’ Project 2025 is — but there are dozens of parallels between the document and his executive order

Top News

Senator Chris Murphy Raises Concerns Over Presidential Power Seizures

Senator Chris Murphy criticizes President Trump and Elon Musk for unconstitutional actions, calling for public engagement and bipartisan support.

Roll Call

Trump plays arsonist and firefighter to open whirlwind second term

President Trump has opened a frenetic second term by starting political fires while also casting himself as the one to put them out.

International Business Times

US Trade Gap Swells In 2024 As Deficits Under Fresh Scrutiny

The US trade gap swelled last year to nearly $920 billion, according to government data released Wednesday, as deficits come under the spotlight with President Donald Trump's return to the White House.

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