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An automatic signing machine, known colloquially as an autopen.

All presidents use this robot pen, even Trump – but now he’s blowing up about it

Trump claims Joe Biden’s use of the so-called ‘autopen’ had voided his pre-emptive pardons of those on a congressional committee that investigated the January 6 pro-Trump riots.

  • Michael Koziol

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Former first lady Michelle Obama has opted not to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration next week.

It’s past time Democrats got over Michelle Obama

The former first lady’s new podcast is highly unlikely to be the launchpad for a bid for the White House. The party needs another answer to its crisis.

  • Isaac Schorr

How American liberalism lost its way and handed Trump a path to victory

Trump’s electoral resurrection was, in part, a rejection of the intolerance which has come to be emblematic of American progressivism.

  • George Brandis
Donald Trump addresses Congress.

Trump says he’s ‘just getting started’ in address to rowdy US Congress

Before a highly charged and divided joint sitting of the House of Representatives and Senate, Trump delivered a long, rally-like speech that was heavy on political venom.

  • Michael Koziol
The president Joe Biden and Donald Trump stand together before the start of Trump’s inauguration in January.

Trump revokes Biden’s security clearance, fires art centre’s board and declares himself its chairman

Here are the US President’s latest head-turning moves and the pushback he encountered in several areas.

Newly elected Democratic National Committee chair Ken Martin says he is not interested in discussing whether former president Joe Biden should have sought re-election.

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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The app distinguishes itself from other chatbots such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT by articulating its reasoning before delivering a response.

DeepSeek’s success shows America’s failure to thwart China’s AI ambitions

The US has steadily tightened restrictions on sales of advanced chips to China. The emergence of DeepSeek’s AI model shows that they haven’t bitten – yet.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
More than a trillion dollars was wiped off the value of tech stocks on Monday.

Wall Street’s trillion-dollar wipeout sets off alarm bells

A Chinese start-up that didn’t exist 18 months ago just triggered a meltdown that exposes the vulnerability of Wall Street.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
Donald Trump with one of his executive orders

‘People will be shocked’: Trump tests boundaries of presidency

Even more than in his first term, Donald Trump has mounted a fundamental challenge to the norms and expectations of what a president can and should do.

  • Peter Baker
Farrah Tomazin stands in front of the crowd outside the Manhattan courtroom where Donald Trump’s hush-money trial was held.

Being hit by a car while covering Johnny Depp’s court case became emblematic of my time in the US

In her farewell dispatch, outgoing North America correspondent Farrah Tomazin reflects on her time covering the United States during a tumultuous three years.

  • Farrah Tomazin

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