Trump has praised Dhillon for her consistent defence of civil liberties, highlighting her efforts against what she sees as censorship by Big Tech, and her legal actions involving religious freedom during the COVID-19 pandemic. He also praised her work in challenging corporations that implement “woke” policies, accusing them of discriminating against their employees.
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Singapore could face economic vulnerability amid US-led global trade slowdown, analysts warn
Singapore – the only country in Southeast Asia with which the US has a trade surplus – faces the baseline 10 percent tariff, according to a report by the Channel News Asia.
Donald Trump explores options for third term, says “not joking”
The 22nd Amendment, which was added to the Constitution in 1951 after President Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected four times in a row, says “no person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice”.
Trump praises ‘smart man’ Modi, sounds optimistic about US-India trade
The remarks assume significance since Trump has repeatedly criticised the high tariffs charged by India and other countries on American goods.
Trump announces 25 percent tariffs on auto imports to boost US manufacturing
The tariffs, which the White House expects to raise USD 100 billion in revenue annually, could be complicated as even US automakers source their components from around the world.
Trump to sign executive order to shut down US Education Department
Advocates for public schools said eliminating the department would leave children behind in an American education system that is fundamentally unequal.
Indian scholar detained in US for criticizing foreign policy on Israel
He is currently being held at the Alexandria Staging Facility in Alexandria, Louisiana, awaiting an immigration hearing, as confirmed by his lawyer, Hassan Ahmad.
Donald Trump opposes Tesla factory in India over tariffs
Trump’s comments came amid moves by him to increase tariffs significantly.
US and Russia begin talks to end Ukraine war, restore diplomatic ties
Trump’s national security advisor Michael Waltz and special Mideast envoy Steven Witkoff joined Rubio at the table, along with Lavrov and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s foreign affairs advisor Yuri Ushakov.
Salman Rushdie: Trial of man charged with stabbing author begins Monday
In a separate indictment, federal authorities allege Matar was motivated by a terrorist organization’s endorsement of a fatwa, or edict, calling for Rushdie’s death.