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Trump says he’ll soon impose tariffs on semiconductors

U.S. President Donald Trump says he will soon impose tariffs on computer chips, semiconductors and other goods imported into America. Speaking at Republican retreat in Miami on Monday, Trump reiterated campaign promises to put tariffs on these kinds of goods, which are predominantly manufactured in Asia. “In the very near future we’re going to be […]

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Trump’s deportation operation underway, hundreds of migrants arrested: White House

US President Donald Trump has moved quickly to uphold his campaign pledge to tighten the US border and deport millions of undocumented immigrants – Copyright AFP ROBERTO SCHMIDT Hundreds of migrants in the United States were arrested Thursday and others flown out of the country on military aircraft as President Donald Trump’s promised mass deportation […]

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As Trump takes aim at EVs, how far will rollback go?

Shares of Rivian and other electric vehicle companies fell after US President Donald Trump issued an executive order targeting the EV industry – Copyright GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/File MARIO TAMA John BIERS As part of his flurry of first-day actions, US President Donald Trump took aim at electric vehicles, a cornerstone of the Biden administration’s […]

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Trump team on defensive over racist rhetoric

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds a campaign rally – Copyright AFP ANGELA WEISS Donald Trump was struggling Monday to contain a fierce backlash to racist rhetoric targeting Puerto Ricans at his weekend rally, just eight days ahead of a presidential election that could be determined by the Latino vote. The Republican was seeking to […]