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Treasury Department to Feature President Trump's Signature on U.S. Currency for 250th Anniversary

Treasury Department to Feature President Trump's Signature on U.S. Currency for 250th Anniversary

The U.S. Treasury Department, under the leadership of Secretary Scott Bessent, has announced that President Trump's signature will be featured on future U.S. paper currency. This decision is part of the celebrations for the country's 250th anniversary. The move is seen as a way to honor President Trump's contributions and achievements. Secretary Bessent stated that this initiative is a powerful recognition of the historic achievements of the United States and President Trump. This announcement is part of a broader trend where President Trump has been branding various federal properties and initiatives with his name, including policies like TrumpRX and Trump Gold Card, as well as federal buildings displaying banners with his image.

US Democratic lawmaker Raskin seeks commission to oversee removal of presidents

US Democratic lawmaker Raskin seeks commission to oversee removal of presidents

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) - U.S.

Democratic Lawmakers Call for Impeachment of President Trump Amid Iran Conflict

Democratic Lawmakers Call for Impeachment of President Trump Amid Iran Conflict

Democratic lawmakers have intensified calls for the impeachment of President Trump following his controversial statements regarding the Iran conflict. President Trump warned that a 'whole civilization' could 'die' if Iran did not comply with demands from the U.S. and Israel. This rhetoric has led Democrats to accuse him of 'blatant war crimes.' Representative Jamie Raskin from Maryland held a briefing with House Democrats to discuss urging Trump's Cabinet to invoke the 25th Amendment. Despite these efforts, the Republican-controlled Congress makes the prospect of impeachment unlikely, as GOP support for Trump remains strong. Democratic leaders have not indicated a willingness to pursue impeachment aggressively, highlighting the political challenges faced by the party.

Exclusive-ICE launches new effort to uncover US ‘birth tourism schemes’

Exclusive-ICE launches new effort to uncover US ‘birth tourism schemes’

By Kristina Cooke and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump’s administration plans to crack down on networks it says help pregnant women lie on visa applications in order to secure U.S. citizenship for their U.S.-born babies, an issue that Trump has highlighted to

Explainer-Why are people talking about the 25th Amendment to the US Constitution?

Explainer-Why are people talking about the 25th Amendment to the US Constitution?

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's profanity-laced threats to wipe out Iran's civilization have led some Democrats to discuss attempting to remove him from office by using the 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

President Trump Criticizes Former Supporters Amid Iran Tensions

President Trump Criticizes Former Supporters Amid Iran Tensions

President Trump has launched a verbal attack on several conservative media figures who were once his staunch supporters. In a statement on Truth Social, Trump criticized Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens, and Alex Jones, accusing them of betraying the MAGA movement. This comes amid heightened tensions with Iran, where Trump's comments about a potential conflict have sparked calls for his removal from office under the 25th Amendment. Trump's criticism of these media personalities highlights a growing rift within his base, as they have questioned his policies and influence.

President Trump Proposes Significant Budget Cuts to NASA in New Fiscal Plan

President Trump Proposes Significant Budget Cuts to NASA in New Fiscal Plan

President Donald Trump has proposed a new budget for the upcoming fiscal year that includes a $5.6 billion reduction in funding for NASA. The proposed budget seeks to decrease NASA's funding by 23%, setting the new figure at $18.8 billion. The plan includes terminating over 40 low-priority missions and eliminating NASA's Office of STEM Engagement, which would result in a $143 million cut. Despite these reductions, the budget aims to increase funding for lunar exploration and the development of a moon base, with a planned investment of $20 billion over the next seven years.

Pro-Iran groups have used AI to troll Trump and try to control the war narrative

Pro-Iran groups have used AI to troll Trump and try to control the war narrative

Pro-Iran groups have used artificial intelligence to create slick internet memes in English to try to shape the narrative during the war against the U.S. and Israel, and foster opposition to it

Analysis-Trump's abrupt Iran reversal exposes limits of his leverage

Analysis-Trump's abrupt Iran reversal exposes limits of his leverage

By Matt Spetalnick, David Brunnstrom and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) - Donald Trump's dramatic climbdown from his chilling threat to wipe out Iran's civilization has exposed the limits - and the rising risks - of the U.S. president's typically unpredictable negotiating style.

President Trump Criticized for Failing to Address Child Care Costs in Ohio

President Trump Criticized for Failing to Address Child Care Costs in Ohio

President Trump has faced criticism for not fulfilling promises to address child care costs in Ohio, a state where he secured significant electoral support. Despite pledges to make child care more affordable, Ohio continues to struggle with high costs, with many families spending a substantial portion of their income on care. The state's investment in child care remains limited, relying heavily on federal funds. Critics argue that Trump's focus on military spending and tax cuts has overshadowed domestic issues like child care, leaving many families without adequate support.

Europe Faces Uncertainty in U.S. Relations Amid Trump Presidency

Europe Faces Uncertainty in U.S. Relations Amid Trump Presidency

The European Union is grappling with the challenges posed by President Trump's foreign policy, which has strained transatlantic relations. Trump's unilateral approach and demands for NATO allies to increase defense spending have led to a reevaluation of Europe's security strategies. European leaders have attempted to placate Trump by increasing military budgets and reaffirming NATO commitments, but trust in the U.S. as a reliable ally has been eroded. The ongoing Iran conflict and Trump's aggressive stance have further complicated the relationship, with European countries seeking to balance their security needs with diplomatic ties to the U.S.

President Trump Announces Two-Week Ceasefire with Iran Amid Oil Market Turmoil

President Trump Announces Two-Week Ceasefire with Iran Amid Oil Market Turmoil

President Trump has announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran, which has led to a significant drop in oil futures. This development comes after weeks of escalating tensions and military actions around the Strait of Hormuz, a critical passage for global oil supply. The ceasefire is contingent upon Iran agreeing to reopen the strait, which it had effectively closed, causing a major disruption in oil supply. The announcement has led to a sharp decline in U.S. crude oil futures, which fell more than 9% in extended trading, briefly dropping below $100 a barrel. Iran has accepted the conditions of the ceasefire, although it has emphasized that this does not signify the end of the war.