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Elimination of federal climate tools, some used to inquire in to Musk’s firms, sparks alarm

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GOP lawmakers sound alarm over Trump’s Ukraine strategy

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Gov. Lujan Grisham sounds alarm on Medicaid cuts in House GOP budget plan

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Key takeaways from Trump-Macron meeting

Three years after Russia launched an unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, President Trump welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron to the White House. Erica Brown has details.
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Europe and US clash over Ukraine in G7 and UN

EU and Trump administration differ over blaming Russia in rival draft resolutions
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US sides with Russia in UN resolutions on Ukraine

The UK and France abstain as the UN Security Council passes a text that does not criticise Moscow.
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