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- Trump's America
Hillary Clinton on Trump’s ‘dumb power’: it’s feeble, friendless, stupid and lethal
The blundering Signal chat may be the least of the Trump administration’s dangerous moves. As a former senior spy put it, “we’re shooting ourselves in the head, not the foot”.
- Hillary Clinton
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- Explainer
- Trump's White House
‘The outsiders’: Who’s who in Trump’s new White House
Some are predictable picks for their roles, most are not. Meet the people you’ll be seeing a lot in the next three years.
- Angus Holland
‘Tremendous mistake’: Democrats turn on each other in fight over Trump ‘slush fund’
When a handful of Democrat senators supported a Republican funding bill late on Friday night, their colleagues were furious.
- Michael Koziol
Listen: Australia is not a lone victim. Trump’s tariffs mistreat all
International editor Peter Hartcher says the direct impact of tariffs on aluminium and steel is negligible. It’s the global blowback we should be worried about.
Democrats wore pink, and other fashion statements at Trump’s speech
Clothing was used as messaging by many attendees of US President Donald Trump’s address to congress.
- Ashley Fetters Maloy
Trump Congress speech LIVE updates: US President praises Elon Musk’s DOGE, defends Canada, China tariffs; Al Green removed from chamber
Live coverage of US President Donald Trump’s address to Congress.
- Stephanie Peatling
- Analysis
- AUKUS
Trump has sent a wrecking ball through old alliances. The implications for Australia are severe
In a world where Donald Trump doesn’t appear to know what AUKUS is, Australia can no longer rely on decades of friendship and shared values.
- David Crowe
Trump’s tariff plan called out in Congress as ‘insult to Australians’
US congressman Joe Courtney said that “what we’re seeing is a completely needless, almost insult, to the people of Australia”.
- Michael Koziol
- Opinion
- Trump's White House
Trump’s on a roll but the main game’s about to begin – and he may lose it
It appears the president is getting his own way on many fronts, but a storm is brewing in Congress which may derail his momentum.
- Bruce Wolpe
Where to now for divided US Democrats as they struggle to oppose Trump
Elected Democrats have no shared understanding of why they lost the election, never mind how they can win in the future.
- Lisa Lerer and Reid J. Epstein
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