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Trump appears to give Putin "two week" deadline on Ukraine – BBC

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US President Donald Trump has appeared to set a two-week deadline for Vladimir Putin, threatening a different response if the Russian counterpart was still stringing him along.As the Kremlin escalated its attacks on Ukraine, Trump was asked in the Oval Office on Wednesday if he thought Putin wanted to end the war. "I can't tell […]

US trade court blocks Trump's sweeping tariffs in blow to his trade policies – BBC

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A US federal court has blocked President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, in a major blow to a key component of his economic policies.The Court of International Trade ruled that an emergency law invoked by the White House does not give the president unilateral authority to impose tariffs on nearly every country.The Manhattan-based court said the […]