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April 30, 2025 - Trump celebrates 100-day mark with tsunami of false claims

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April 29, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: After 100 days in office, Trump launches opening salvos in midterm campaign

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April 29, 2025 - After 100 days in office, Trump defends his record of revolutionary change

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April 29, 2025 - After 100 Days of Trump 2.0, is there any way back?

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April 27, 2025 - Trump prepares for 100-day celebration as poll numbers nosedive

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April 26, 2025 - Ahead of Pope's funeral, Trump meets Zelensky in Rome

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April 25, 2025 - "American Week": Nearing 100-day mark, Trump's approval ratings crater

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April 24, 2025 - SA President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks to Trump, says they will "meet soon"

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April 23, 2025 - US Treasury Secretary calls Trump's trade war "not sustainable"

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April 18, 2025 - Rubio indicates Trump's patience with Ukraine peace talks is expiring

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April 18, 2025 - "American Week": Trump defies the courts and maligns Ukraine again

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April 15, 2025 - Harvard refuses to buckle under Trump's pressure

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April 15, 2025 - VP J.D. Vance says "good chance" of US-UK trade deal

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April 15, 2025 - Trump urges El Salvador's Bukele to build prisons to house American detainees

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April 11, 2025 - "American Week": Trump's retribution moves into higher gear as he drives the global economy into a ditch

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April 10, 2025 - Trump's U-turn on tariffs leaves confusion, incoherence in its wake

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April 9, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump makes dramatic U-turn on trade war

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April 5, 2025 - US sees largest nationwide protests since Trump's inauguration

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April 5, 2025 - Democratic Party leaders locate their spines, and Republican opposition to tariffs grows

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April 4, 2025 - "American Week": Mr. Trump Goes To War

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April 4, 2025 - Wall Street rout continues into second day as China retaliates against Trump

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April 3, 2025 - Amid trade war, UK fights back against American chlorinated chicken

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April 2, 2025 - Trump wages trade war on entire world

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April 2, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump announces 10% tariff on UK, 20% on EU

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April 1, 2025 - As world awaits Trump tariffs decision, Booker's marathon galvanises US Democrats

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April 1, 2025 - High-stakes elections underway in Wisconsin, Florida

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April 1, 2025 - State Dept says US has "concerns about freedom of expression" in UK that could impact trade

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April 1, 2025 - Trump keeps world guessing over tariff announcement

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March 28, 2025 - "American Week": Student seized off the streets by Trump's masked agents, as top officials share secrets on Signal

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March 28, 2025 - Turkish student seized off streets of Massachusetts by Trump agents having committed no crime

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March 26, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump now "not sure" whether Signal chat included classified information

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March 26, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump orders 25% tariffs on all imported cars

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March 26, 2025 - Signal chat crisis grows as Hegseth denies war plans were war plans

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March 26, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: The Atlantic publishes clear evidence that Hegseth put classified information into Signal chat

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March 25, 2025 - Democrats demand resignations, White House circles wagons over group chat intelligence leak

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March 25, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Brent Bozell nominated next US Ambassador to South Africa

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March 25, 2025 - US security chiefs face resignation calls over Signal leak

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March 25, 2025 - Leak of Houthi war plans via Signal upends Washington and raises questions for allies

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March 24, 2025 - Trump's envoy Steve Witfkoff slams Starmer's plans for Ukraine peace

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March 22, 2025 - International travelers warned of screening for "anti-Trump" viewpoints at U.S. airports

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March 22, 2025 - Trump takes retribution, revoking security clearances for opponents & critics

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March 21, 2025 - Following expulsion order, South African Ambassador to depart USA today

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March 21, 2025 - "American Week": Trump defies court orders as the dismantling of US democracy continues

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March 20, 2025 - World renowned pianist Andras Schiff to boycott Trump's America

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March 19, 2025 - Trump calls Zelensky, and France protests expulsion of visiting space researcher over "anti-Trump" texts

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March 19, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump proposed US takeover of Ukrainian power plants in Zelensky call

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March 19, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump briefs Zelensky on outcomes of his phone call with Putin

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March 18, 2025 - Trump administration defies courts, denies migrants due process and raids agencies

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March 17, 2025 - South African Ambassador to USA stripped of diplomatic privileges ahead of historic expulsion

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March 17, 2025 - Stage set for Trump call with Putin on Tuesday

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March 17, 2025 - U.S. strips South African Ambassador of diplomatic credentials, immunity

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March 17, 2025 - US Roundup: Trump against the courts

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March 16, 2025 - Trump disregards court orders and proceeds with deportation flights based on 18th century law

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March 14, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: US declares South African Ambassador 'persona non grata'

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March 14, 2025 - "American Week": Trump crashes the markets, shills for Tesla and disappears a protestor.

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March 13, 2025 - In challenge to Trump, Putin says he likes a ceasefire...just not this one

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March 13, 2025 - Who is Steve Witkoff, Trump's special envoy?

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March 11, 2025 - AS IT BREAKS: US says Ukraine agrees to 30-day ceasefire, but will Russia?

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March 9, 2025 - Tesla dealerships vandalised in backlash against Musk

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March 7, 2025 - "American Week": Trump says he's "only just getting started", as trade war blows up in his face

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March 4, 2025 - As stock market craters, Trump will announce tariff war U-turn on Wednesday

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March 4, 2025 - VP Vance sparks outrage in Europe with reference to "20,000 troops from some random country" keeping Ukraine peace

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March 4, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: US markets crash as Trump trade war gets underway

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March 4, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Zelensky, describing "strong leadership" of Trump, says he's ready for negotiating table

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March 3, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump halts all military aid to Ukraine

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March 2, 2025 - US Roundup: Trump Cabinet members continue to assail Zelensky

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March 2, 2025 - As Europeans embrace Zelensky, White House doubles down on criticism of him

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March 1, 2025 - After Trump bludgeoning, Zelensky lands in London for crisis meetings with Starmer, European leaders

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February 28, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Top Republican Senator says Zelensky must consider resigning

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February 28, 2025 - Trump throws Zelensky out of White House after mugging him in Oval Office

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February 28, 2025 - "American Week": Macron and Starmer flatter Trump who then berates Zelensky

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February 28,2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump and Vance berate Zelensky in furious Oval Office tirade, 24 hours after Starmer's visit

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February 28, 2025 - Zelensky in Washington for crucial talks with Trump

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February 27, 2025 - Despite Starmer's flattery at the White House, Trump offers no Ukraine security guarantees

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February 27, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Amid Ukraine talks, Trump promises possibility of "a very real trade deal" with UK

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February 26, 2025 - Starmer arrives in Washington for make-or-break talks with Trump

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February 26, 2025 - Trump posts offensive AI Gaza video, and holds made-for-TV "Cabinet meeting"

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February 26, 2025 - White House alters rules on media to favour pro-Trump propaganda outlets

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February 25, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Musk to attend first Trump Cabinet meeting, despite not being Cabinet member

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February 25, 2025 - Macron flatters, cajoles and engages Trump, laying groundwork for Starmer

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February 24, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump says Zelensky will fly to Washington to sign minerals deal

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February 24, 2025 - Macron at White House for make-or-break talks on Ukraine with Trump

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February 24, 2025 - Chaos in Washington as Trump's Cabinet chiefs over-ride Musk's orders

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February 22, 2025 - Purges at Pentagon as Trump cements his power base ahead of Macron/Starmer visits

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February 21, 2025 - "American Week": Trump breaks with Zelensky, warms ties with Putin and enrages European allies

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February 19, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump calls Zelensky a "dictator", falsely claims Ukraine broke deal on rare earths

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February 19, 2025 - New Treasury Secretary is latest Trump Cabinet official to skip G20 meeting in South Africa

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February 19, 2025 - Trump breaks with Zelensky, calling him "dictator" who has played USA "like a fiddle"

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February 19, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump calls Zelensky "a Dictator" who "has done a terrible job"

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February 18, 2025 - Republicans in Congress urge Trump to suspend South Africa's trade privileges, and maybe diplomatic ties

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February 16, 2025 - US Roundup: DOGE realises it erred in firing nuclear safety workers

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February 14, 2025 - AS IT BROKE: Trump discloses Starmer visit to White House "next week or week after"

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February 14, 2025 - "American Week": Trump betrays Ukraine, dismays Europe and empowers Musk further

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February 13, 2025 - Announcing Ukraine peace negotiations, Trump tilts outcome in Putin's favour

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February 12, 2025: AS IT BROKE - Trump, Putin agree to kick-start Ukraine peace talks and meet in person

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February 12, 2025 - In bizarre joint appearance, Trump and Musk ride roughshod over constitutional guardrails

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February 20, 2025 - Trump announces tariffs on steel, aluminium and Musk hints at defying judges

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February 8, 2025 - Court ruling overturns Musk's access to Treasury payments system

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February 6, 2025 - Trump says when US takes over Gaza, Israel will provide security

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February 7, 2025 - "American Week": Musk takes over