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Debt Default, Shutdown Deals Led To Kevin McCarthy's Ouster As US Speaker
Republican Kevin McCarthy rode the tiger of far-right US politics led by Donald Trump to achieve his dream of becoming House speaker early this year. Then on Tuesday, the tiger turned and ate him.
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Parler Sues Amazon Over Web Shutdown, Accuses Move to Be Politically Motivated
Parler, a social media platform favoured by many supporters of US President Donald Trump, sued Amazon, accusing it of making an illegal, politically-motivated decision to shut it down to benefit Twitter.
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Trump Refuses To Sign Covid Aid Bill, Millions To Lose Jobless Benefits
Millions of Americans saw their jobless benefits expire on Saturday after US President Donald Trump refused to sign into law a $2.3 trillion pandemic aid and spending package, protesting that it did not do enough to help everyday people.
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US Congress Passes Two-Day Stopgap Funding Bill To Avoid Government Shutdown
The US Congress on Friday passed and sent to President Donald Trump a two-day stopgap extension of existing federal funds to avoid a midnight government shutdown, as negotiators work on a $900 billion coronavirus aid bill and a $1.4 trillion government-wide spending bill through September 2021.
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TikTok Ban: ByteDance Gets Trump Nod to Avoid Shutdown in the US
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he supported a deal in principle that would allow TikTok to continue to operate in the United States, even as it appeared to conflict with his earlier order for China's ByteDance to divest the video app.
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US To Bar Some Chinese Students, Strip Hong Kong Special Treatment: Trump
President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States will restrict Chinese students and start reversing Hong Kong's special status in customs and other areas, as Beijing imposes a controversial security law.
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SpaceX Rocket Ready To Blast-Off With 2 Astronauts, Trump To Attend Event
A new era in space begins Wednesday with the launch by SpaceX of two NASA astronauts into space, a capability that for six decades symbolized the power of a handful of states, and which the United States itself had been deprived of for nine years.
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"One Careful Step At A Time": Trump's 3-Phase Plan To End US Lockdown
President Donald Trump said Thursday he is recommending a gradual reopening of the US economy from the catastrophic shutdown ordered to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
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Can't Let Cure Be "Worse Than Problem": Donald Trump On Coronavirus Outbreak
US President Donald Trump hinted strongly on Monday that he is running out of patience with the economic shutdown caused by mass quarantine measures against the coronavirus.
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Trump Signs Spending Package To Avert US Government Shutdown
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a $1.4 trillion budget package for the fiscal year 2020 into law on Friday to avert a government shutdown, White House spokesman Judd Deere told journalists travelling with the president on Air Force One.
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Donald Trump Rebukes "Unstable" Iran Over Internet Shutdown
President Donald Trump on Thursday accused Iran of blocking the internet to cover up "death and tragedy" while the powerful Revolutionary Guards suggested that a wave of street protests is now over.
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Donald Trump Leaves Door Open To Shutting Down Government Before Thanksgiving
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will not commit to keeping the federal government open past a late-November funding deadline, raising the specter of a shutdown battle as House Democrats expand their impeachment inquiry.
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Trump Declares National Emergency Amid US-Mexico Border Wall Crisis
President Donald Trump on Friday declared the southern border of the United States to be a national emergency, catapulting the country into uncertain legal and political battles as he seeks to fulfill a campaign promise that eluded him for two years.
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Donald Trump To Sign Border Bill, Declare Emergency Seeking Wall Funds
President Donald Trump will sign a border security bill to avert another government shutdown, but also declare a national emergency to try to obtain funds for his promised US-Mexico border wall, a White House spokeswoman said on Thursday.
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Vote On Ending US Shutdown Likely Thursday, Trump On Fence
A plan to avert another US government shutdown will not receive a vote in Congress before Thursday evening, one day before the deadline, lawmakers said, as Donald Trump declined to say whether he would sign the measure.
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Debt Default, Shutdown Deals Led To Kevin McCarthy's Ouster As US Speaker
Republican Kevin McCarthy rode the tiger of far-right US politics led by Donald Trump to achieve his dream of becoming House speaker early this year. Then on Tuesday, the tiger turned and ate him.
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Parler Sues Amazon Over Web Shutdown, Accuses Move to Be Politically Motivated
Parler, a social media platform favoured by many supporters of US President Donald Trump, sued Amazon, accusing it of making an illegal, politically-motivated decision to shut it down to benefit Twitter.
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Trump Refuses To Sign Covid Aid Bill, Millions To Lose Jobless Benefits
Millions of Americans saw their jobless benefits expire on Saturday after US President Donald Trump refused to sign into law a $2.3 trillion pandemic aid and spending package, protesting that it did not do enough to help everyday people.
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US Congress Passes Two-Day Stopgap Funding Bill To Avoid Government Shutdown
The US Congress on Friday passed and sent to President Donald Trump a two-day stopgap extension of existing federal funds to avoid a midnight government shutdown, as negotiators work on a $900 billion coronavirus aid bill and a $1.4 trillion government-wide spending bill through September 2021.
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TikTok Ban: ByteDance Gets Trump Nod to Avoid Shutdown in the US
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he supported a deal in principle that would allow TikTok to continue to operate in the United States, even as it appeared to conflict with his earlier order for China's ByteDance to divest the video app.
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US To Bar Some Chinese Students, Strip Hong Kong Special Treatment: Trump
President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States will restrict Chinese students and start reversing Hong Kong's special status in customs and other areas, as Beijing imposes a controversial security law.
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SpaceX Rocket Ready To Blast-Off With 2 Astronauts, Trump To Attend Event
A new era in space begins Wednesday with the launch by SpaceX of two NASA astronauts into space, a capability that for six decades symbolized the power of a handful of states, and which the United States itself had been deprived of for nine years.
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"One Careful Step At A Time": Trump's 3-Phase Plan To End US Lockdown
President Donald Trump said Thursday he is recommending a gradual reopening of the US economy from the catastrophic shutdown ordered to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
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Can't Let Cure Be "Worse Than Problem": Donald Trump On Coronavirus Outbreak
US President Donald Trump hinted strongly on Monday that he is running out of patience with the economic shutdown caused by mass quarantine measures against the coronavirus.
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Trump Signs Spending Package To Avert US Government Shutdown
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a $1.4 trillion budget package for the fiscal year 2020 into law on Friday to avert a government shutdown, White House spokesman Judd Deere told journalists travelling with the president on Air Force One.
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Donald Trump Rebukes "Unstable" Iran Over Internet Shutdown
President Donald Trump on Thursday accused Iran of blocking the internet to cover up "death and tragedy" while the powerful Revolutionary Guards suggested that a wave of street protests is now over.
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Donald Trump Leaves Door Open To Shutting Down Government Before Thanksgiving
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will not commit to keeping the federal government open past a late-November funding deadline, raising the specter of a shutdown battle as House Democrats expand their impeachment inquiry.
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Trump Declares National Emergency Amid US-Mexico Border Wall Crisis
President Donald Trump on Friday declared the southern border of the United States to be a national emergency, catapulting the country into uncertain legal and political battles as he seeks to fulfill a campaign promise that eluded him for two years.
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Donald Trump To Sign Border Bill, Declare Emergency Seeking Wall Funds
President Donald Trump will sign a border security bill to avert another government shutdown, but also declare a national emergency to try to obtain funds for his promised US-Mexico border wall, a White House spokeswoman said on Thursday.
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Vote On Ending US Shutdown Likely Thursday, Trump On Fence
A plan to avert another US government shutdown will not receive a vote in Congress before Thursday evening, one day before the deadline, lawmakers said, as Donald Trump declined to say whether he would sign the measure.
