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US Politics · United StatesPresident Trump is seeking to claw back roughly $5 billion in congressionally approved funding for foreign aid programs using a “pocket rescission,” a rare use of presidential power that is likely to spur backlash on Capitol Hill and potential legal challenges. Trump made the request in a letter sent to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) late Thursday. The White House is aiming to cut $4.9 billion in funds allocated to the State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), an international aid effort that has been dismantled by the Trump administration.See the Story
Trump Blocks $4.9B in Foreign Aid in Rare Move Around Congress
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Tariffs · United StatesThe U.S. tariff exemption for package shipments valued under $800 ends permanently on Friday, with a six-month transition period under which postal service shippers can opt to pay a flat duty of $80 to $200 per package depending on the country of origin, Trump administration officials said.See the Story
End of US low-value package tariff exemption is permanent, Trump officials say
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Vladimir Putin · ChinaRussian President Vladimir Putin landed in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin on Sunday (Aug 31) to attend a summit hosted by counterpart Xi Jinping with around 20 other world leaders.See the Story
Russian President Vladimir Putin Arrives in Tianjin for SCO Summit
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