Trump's America
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Trump jumps at the chance for a stand-off in California over immigration
The situation has all the elements that the president seeks: a showdown with a top political rival in a deep blue state over an issue core to his agenda.
- Tyler Pager
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Marines on high alert after Trump sends National Guard to Los Angeles
The president’s decision follows protests in the city that were sparked by immigration raids aimed at fulfilling his promise of mass deportations.
- Sandra Stojanovic and Omar Younis
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- Trump's White House
Musk break-up shows it’s getting harder for Trump to keep the gang together
Donald Trump won office last year with a much broader coalition than in 2016. But the Elon Musk bust-up shows Trump is not finding it easy to hold his motley crew together.
- Nate Cohn
The one Musk business that’s winning from the Trump bust-up
The war of words between the US president and the world’s richest man has been playing out in real time, and there’s one place where people are tuning in to catch the soap opera.
- Barbara Ortutay
‘Betrayal’: She built a cult baby business, then RFK Jr came calling
Laura Modi’s baby formula company Bobbie grew quickly as a science-based brand that was ingredient-conscious. But her decision to align herself with the Trump administration set off a firestorm.
- Alisha Haridasani Gupta
Musk used X to boost Trump. Now he’s wielding it against him
On Thursday, as the two men publicly fought in a flurry of furious online posts, Musk revealed X to be a double-edged sword.
- Will Oremus
Bromance over: Musk says Trump should be impeached in social media brawl
The US president suggested the Tesla chief is suffering “Trump derangement syndrome”. The tech billionaire said that “without me, Trump would have lost”.
- Michael Koziol
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- Trump's White House
The Trump-Musk bandwagon was always going to crash, but it’s done so with impressive violence
In reality, few are surprised by the public divorce between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, a master showman who does not like to share the limelight.
- Michael Lind
Musk, Trump, a roller coaster relationship and why they were never good friends
The two-time president of the United States and his “first buddy”, who also happens to be the world’s richest man, have had more breaks than Ross and Rachel.
- Bronte Gossling
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- Trump's White House
Could Anthony Albanese be caught up in Trump’s new US visa ban?
A hidden announcement from the State Department about consequences for foreigners “complicit in censoring Americans” has sparked a new level of global interference not seen from America since the end of the Cold War. Peter Hartcher asks, is this the beginning of a new level of interference?
- Peter Hartcher
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