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Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella has emerged as close ally the of Trump administration in South America.
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Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella has emerged as close ally the of Trump administration in South America.
The news organisations are scheduled to make their case to a US district judge on Wednesday afternoon.
The Trump administration said Tuesday that it planned to admit up to 17,500 Afrikaners to the United States in 2027, as part of a new refugee policy.
François Picard is pleased to welcome Washington Post national security reporter Adam Taylor. The Forbidden Stories consortium, involving France 24 and 25 other media outlets, has spent six months investigating the thousands of people abruptly deported from the United States to third countries, amid concerns over due process and their ability to challenge their removal. The investigation examines how the Trump administration has made deportation a major focus of both US immigration and foreign policy.
US media outlets CNN, MS NOW and Politico announced Monday they were filing suit after US President Donald Trump banned their journalists from the White House last week. The ban on the three outlets marks an escalation in the Trump administration's years-long assault on the country's press freedoms.
Measures targeting the court itself could disrupt payments, IT services and investigations.
The Trump administration, following up on its efforts to boost domestic biofuels production, is taking the next step to help the industry: targeting policies abroad that limit uptake of fuels made from US crops.
The Trump administration is planning to deliver powerful 2,000-pound bombs to Israel as part of an upcoming arms deal, weapons that prompted such concerns about the possibility of mass casualties in Gaza that the Biden administration paused their delivery two years ago. France 24's Philip Turle tells us more.
Trump administration pushes $2.8bn bomb sale to Israel amid criticism over mass targeting of civilians in the region.
Carys Garland is pleased to welcome Dr. Andrew Smith, Historian of Modern France and Lecturer in Liberal Arts at Queen Mary University of London. He argues that Marine Le Pen and the National Rally’s commanding position in early presidential polling should not be regarded as an inevitable far-right victory. They are benefiting from familiarity, unity and laser-focused messaging. More fundamentally, however, Smith sees the polling as a reflection of a French electorate shaped by anger, anxiety, economic insecurity and political fatigue. Rather than describing this landscape simply as one of growing “polarization,” he proposes the more revealing concept of “fragmentation.”
François Picard is pleased to welcome Andrew Weissmann, Author, Professor at NYU School of Law, and former General Counsel of the FBI. He argues that as political deception and deliberate falsehoods become normalized, and politically useful, it erodes any trust we have in our government and our institutions. Drawing on his book, "Liar’s Kingdom", Weissmann questions why political leaders are above the law in the United States, while ordinary citizens risk serious legal consequences for making intentionally false statements.
Courts and Democratic-led states mount legal challenges against Trump administration visa and green card limits.
The Trump administration says it could save power plants more than $300bn and 'unleash' American energy.
Anthropic and OpenAI have called for slowing AI development in the name of safety. But they may face pushback from the tech industry, financial markets and the Trump administration. Newley Purnell explains. (Source: Bloomberg)
The Trump administration’s push to bring US drug spending down is a powerful incentive for pharmaceutical companies to boost prices and reduce access elsewhere in the world, a study found.
The Iran war has become ever more challenging for the Trump administration to sell.
Ground beef prices edged higher in August, signaling little progress in the Trump administration’s offensive against the record costs with only two months left until midterm elections.
The ruling is a blow to Trump administration's efforts to change how mail-in voting works ahead of November elections.
The proposal aims to exclude some legal and undocumented immigrants from the count used to determine US House seats.
How the nation's highest court rules could have major implications in this year’s midterm elections.