Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ lands in court 

President Trump’s signature second-term legislative agenda is hitting the courts.    His “big, beautiful bill” is a boon for Second Amendment groups, who say it aids their quest to strike down a 91-year-old gun law requiring many Americans to register their firearms. Meanwhile, a judge already intervened to block one provision of the massive package, protecting Planned…

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GOP lawmakers dismayed by lack of progress on trade deals

Republican on Capital Hill dismisses that the Trump administration has not made much progress in interacting on business deals and feared that the country is going for another bout of economic unrest after President Trump’s announcement. New round of standing tariffOn 14 countries. Senior officials of the Trump administration, including the Secretary of the Treasury…

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Russia is losing its grip on the Caucasus — an opportunity for the US

For more than 150 years, Russia ruled the South Caucasus between Europe and Asia, through exploitation, supremacy and a colonial division-and-an-monetary policy. Moscow has been the most recent pressure-point Armenia -backed separatist struggle over KarbakhWhere both Russia promoted conflict and acted as an intermediary. Now, Armenia and Azerbaijan are installed clear boundaries – and there…

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Markets sputter after Trump pushes tariff deadline

After imposing unilateral tariffs on dozens of American trading partners in April, the financial markets are shaking this week after extending their 90-day deadline for large trade deals over the weekend. As the markets are reacting to changing the policies of the White House, policies are responding to the markets, and investors are not seeing…

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Trump flexes foreign policy muscle

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