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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in Palm Beach, Florida. File photo | Photo Credit: AP A polarised nation. A right-wing populist casting doubt on the electoral system then refusing to concede. A riot by his supporters in the capital aiming to keep him in power. This isn’t just the story…
Washington: Donald Trump will be sworn in as president of the United States on Monday, ushering in his second term in office and capping one of the most astounding political comebacks in American history. Inauguration Day is, by tradition, largely dedicated to pomp and circumstance. One president leaves the White House, and another moves in….
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San Francisco: Billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg will attend Donald Trump’s inauguration next week, NBC news reported Tuesday, further highlighting the tech moguls’ efforts to develop closer ties with the incoming president. The network, citing an unnamed official involved in planning the January 20 ceremony, said the three men will be seated…
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Issues in the talks have included which hostages would be released in the first part of a phased ceasefire deal, which Palestinian prisoners would be released and the extent of any Israeli troop withdrawal from population centers in Gaza. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Joe Biden spoke…
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In a move that could potentially delay President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to crack down on immigration, the Biden administration has extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 900,000 immigrants from Venezuela, El Salvador, Ukraine, and Sudan. This decision, announced just days before Trump’s inauguration, grants these individuals a deportation reprieve and access to work permits…
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Brussels: European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen won’t be attending Donald Trump’s inauguration in Washington on January 20, but hopes to have “early contacts” with the incoming administration, Brussels said Friday. “There has been no invitation and there are no plans to attend,” EU spokeswoman Paula Pinho said. “We will be seeking early contacts…
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U.S. President Joe Biden gestures before boarding Air Force One, in Los Angeles, California | Photo Credit: Reuters Joe Biden thinks he could have won reelection if he had stayed in the White House race, he said in an interview published Wednesday (January 8, 2025) — while conceding he was unsure if he would have…
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Immigration lawyers are urging their foreign clients who work in tech and are in the US on visas to return to the country before President-elect Donald Trump takes office next month. The warning comes as the Trump administration is expected to include several executive orders that will limit access to several types of work visas,…
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