Tech giants are victims of ‘harassment’ by Irish and EU regulators, US Congress panel claims
European Commission describes claims as ‘pure nonsense’ as Trump administration campaigns against social media regulation
Republican Party
Trump calls for Republican officials to ‘take over’ elections
Move raises fresh worries about Trump administration’s efforts to involve itself in election matters
Graham Linehan to speak at congressional hearing on European big tech regulation
Committee to examine ‘Europe’s threat to American speech and innovation’
US government shuts down partially over homeland security funding
Democrats want to ban federal agents from wearing masks and require them to wear body cameras and adhere to a code of conduct
In this Might is Right world, there’s one group of people who hold more cards than Trump
Mark Carney won’t change Trump’s mind about anything. But Philip Glass might
Minneapolis shooting: How the Trump administration rushed to judgment
Rush to blame Pretti and exonerate immigration agents deviates from the way law enforcement investigations are normally carried out
More than 100 clergy arrested at anti-Ice protest in Minnesota, protesters say
Demonstration at international airport took place on day of action that saw businesses close and workers take to streets
Donald Trump’s claim that he won’t take Greenland by force is not reassuring
At Davos, the US president repeated his determination to possess what he keeps calling ‘that piece of ice’
The worse Trump behaves, the more room there is for optimism
Are the scales of Maga delusion finally falling from the eyes of Trump voters?
Rogue Elephant: How a divided Republican Party allowed Trump to take control
Paul Heideman’s account of GOP’s evolution from mid-20th century to present is concise and highly readable
Chris Pratt: ‘There’s this temptation to just cut the tether and fly off into space’
Chris Pratt is one of Hollywood’s most bankable names. That makes it crucial to keep your feet on the ground
Bill and Hillary Clinton refuse to testify in Epstein investigation
Former US president and one-time White House candidate may face criminal charges if held in contempt by committee
Minnesota and Illinois sue Trump administration to block surge of Ice agents
Homeland security secretary Kristi Noem named in suit which comes after officer’s shooting of Renee Good
US homeland security sending ‘hundreds’ more officers to Minnesota following protests over Ice shooting
Thousands demonstrated in city of Minneapolis following Ice shooting of Renee Good (37)
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