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Trump Declines Musk Call Amid Feud Over Tax Bill, Tesla Sheds $150 Billion in Market Value
President Donald Trump has no intention of speaking with Elon Musk despite earlier reports that White House officials were preparing a call to ease tensions between the two men, a senior administration official said Friday. The statement follows a public war of words between the president and the Tesla and SpaceX CEO over Trump's proposed tax legislation and federal contract threats. 
President Donald Trump has no intention of speaking with Elon Musk despite earlier reports that White House officials were preparing a call to ease tensions between the two men, a senior administration official said Friday. The statement follows a public war of words between the president and the Tesla and SpaceX CEO over Trump's proposed tax legislation and federal contract threats. -
Harvard Wins Temporary Injunction Against Trump’s Proclamation Targeting International Students
A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump's latest effort to bar international students from attending Harvard University, issuing a temporary restraining order after the Ivy League institution alleged the action was unlawful retaliation for refusing White House demands. 
A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump's latest effort to bar international students from attending Harvard University, issuing a temporary restraining order after the Ivy League institution alleged the action was unlawful retaliation for refusing White House demands. -
Musk Escalates Rift With Trump, Claims President Named in Sealed Epstein Records
Elon Musk publicly alleged Thursday that President Donald Trump is named in sealed documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, marking a sharp escalation in a feud that has rapidly unraveled one of the GOP's most prominent alliances ahead of the 2024 election. Elon Musk publicly alleged Thursday that President Donald Trump is named in sealed documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, marking a sharp escalation in a feud that has rapidly unraveled one of the GOP's most prominent alliances ahead of the 2024 election. -
Trump Says U.S.-China Talks to Resume After 90-Minute 'Very Good' Call With Xi on Trade Deal Disputes
President Donald Trump said Thursday he spoke for 90 minutes with Chinese President Xi Jinping in a long-awaited phone call focused "almost entirely" on trade, as the U.S. and China prepare to resume negotiations after weeks of public recriminations and rising tariff pressure. Trump called the conversation "very good" and said it produced "a very positive conclusion for both Countries." 
President Donald Trump said Thursday he spoke for 90 minutes with Chinese President Xi Jinping in a long-awaited phone call focused "almost entirely" on trade, as the U.S. and China prepare to resume negotiations after weeks of public recriminations and rising tariff pressure. Trump called the conversation "very good" and said it produced "a very positive conclusion for both Countries." -
U.S. Vetoes Gaza Ceasefire Resolution, Drawing Global Rebuke and Widening UN Rift
The United States on Wednesday vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for an "immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire" in Gaza, leaving it as the sole vote against the measure while all 14 other council members, including key allies such as the United Kingdom and France, voted in favor. 
The United States on Wednesday vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for an "immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire" in Gaza, leaving it as the sole vote against the measure while all 14 other council members, including key allies such as the United Kingdom and France, voted in favor. -
Trump Orders Probe Into Biden's Mental State and Autopen Use Amid Scandal Claims
President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered a formal investigation into former President Joe Biden's mental state and the use of an autopen to sign key documents during the final months of Biden's presidency, intensifying Republican-led efforts to question the legitimacy of executive decisions made during that time. 
President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered a formal investigation into former President Joe Biden's mental state and the use of an autopen to sign key documents during the final months of Biden's presidency, intensifying Republican-led efforts to question the legitimacy of executive decisions made during that time. -
CBO Warns Trump’s Tax Bill to Add $2.4 Trillion to National Debt, Stripping 11 Million of Health Coverage
The Congressional Budget Office said Wednesday that President Donald Trump's sweeping tax and spending package would increase the national debt by $2.4 trillion over the next decade, a sharply lower estimate than previous projections but still substantial enough to deepen divisions within the Republican Party. 
The Congressional Budget Office said Wednesday that President Donald Trump's sweeping tax and spending package would increase the national debt by $2.4 trillion over the next decade, a sharply lower estimate than previous projections but still substantial enough to deepen divisions within the Republican Party. -
Elon Musk Reportedly Expressed Private Anger at Trump Administration Before Public Blowup
Tensions between Elon Musk and the Trump administration have escalated sharply following the billionaire's public denouncement of President Trump's flagship budget bill, which he called a "disgusting abomination." Behind the scenes, sources say Musk's frustration extends beyond spending levels to specific policy exclusions that impact his companies and inner circle. Tensions between Elon Musk and the Trump administration have escalated sharply following the billionaire's public denouncement of President Trump's flagship budget bill, which he called a "disgusting abomination." Behind the scenes, sources say Musk's frustration extends beyond spending levels to specific policy exclusions that impact his companies and inner circle. -
Musk Blasts Trump-Backed Budget Bill as 'Disgusting Abomination,' Warns of $2.5 Trillion Deficit Surge
Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday sharply criticized a sweeping Republican budget bill championed by President Donald Trump, calling it a "disgusting abomination" and warning it would inflate the federal deficit by $2.5 trillion. The attack came just days after Musk ended his stint in Washington leading the Department of Government Efficiency. Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday sharply criticized a sweeping Republican budget bill championed by President Donald Trump, calling it a "disgusting abomination" and warning it would inflate the federal deficit by $2.5 trillion. The attack came just days after Musk ended his stint in Washington leading the Department of Government Efficiency. -
Trump Blames Biden Immigration Policy After Anti-Israel Firebomb Attack in Colorado
An Egyptian immigrant accused of hurling Molotov cocktails at a pro-Israel demonstration in Boulder, Colorado, is facing federal and state charges, as Donald Trump and his allies seize on the case to renew calls for aggressive immigration enforcement. Authorities say 45-year-old Mohamed Sabry Soliman, who overstayed a tourist visa after arriving in the U.S. in 2022, meticulously planned the June 1 attack for over a year and targeted the event "because he hated the Zionist group." 
An Egyptian immigrant accused of hurling Molotov cocktails at a pro-Israel demonstration in Boulder, Colorado, is facing federal and state charges, as Donald Trump and his allies seize on the case to renew calls for aggressive immigration enforcement. Authorities say 45-year-old Mohamed Sabry Soliman, who overstayed a tourist visa after arriving in the U.S. in 2022, meticulously planned the June 1 attack for over a year and targeted the event "because he hated the Zionist group."
