Donald Trump
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- Trade wars
Trump changes course again, delays tariffs on some Mexican, Canadian imports
The taxes proposed by the US president have caused a gaping wound in the decades-old North American trade partnership.
- Christopher Rugaber
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After six weeks that shook the world, Trump’s honeymoon is over
After a victory lap speech to Congress this week, the president must now face reality: legislative delays, court setbacks, fading popularity and a looming government shutdown.
- Michael Koziol
- Opinion
- Australia votes
The Trump test: PM chose a side, Dutton picked the fence
Anthony Albanese says Australia must consider supporting Europe by sending peacekeepers to Ukraine. Peter Dutton’s been too hasty in retreat on that prospect.
- David Crowe
‘For us to determine’: Albanese pushes back on Trump pick’s defence call
Opposition finance spokeswoman Jane Hume said it was important to meet “the expectations of our strategic partners”, flagging a major rise in defence spending if Peter Dutton wins power.
- Matthew Knott
- Opinion
- Opinion
Trump’s ode to himself, the Action Jackson of braggart presidents
In 2016, I wondered if Donald Trump could ever be presidential, but he didn’t need to alter his behaviour. He simply altered the presidency to match his personality.
- Maureen Dowd
America the evil mastermind? Not so fast, Russians are told
As Donald Trump turns US foreign policy on its head, another dizzying swing is taking place in Russia: the US, the new message goes, is not that bad after all.
- Anton Troianovski
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- Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Trump threatens Hamas after secret talks with terror group revealed
An Israeli official said Israel learnt that the US was directly negotiating with Hamas through “other channels”.
- Steve Holland and Matt Spetalnick
CIA stops sharing intelligence with Ukraine after Oval Office stoush
The suspension on the back of the disastrous Trump-Zelensky meeting could hurt Ukraine’s ability to defend itself against Russian missile strikes.
- Jonathan Landay and Erin Banco
Markets will send Trump ‘powerful signals’, says $16 trillion money manager
The chief of investment behemoth Vanguard says the Trump administration’s keen interest in financial markets’ performance will add discipline to its actions.
- Clancy Yeates
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