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Trump Drops $10 Billion Lawsuit Against IRS and Treasury

Donald Trump has withdrawn his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS and Treasury Department. The move comes amid reports that he is considering a potential settlement.

17 May, 23:54 — 18 May, 14:44
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ReutersVery High7h ago

How Trump’s crypto venture and Iran’s top exchange tapped into the same industry networks - Reuters

How Trump’s crypto venture and Iran’s top exchange tapped into the same industry networks  Reuters

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NYTMostly Factual1h ago

Trump Withdraws His $10 Billion Suit Against the I.R.S.

The dismissal appears to be part of the Trump administration’s effort to effectively settle the case, which stemmed from the leak of his tax returns in 2019.

By Andrew Duehren and Alan Feuer

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bloombergHigh4h ago

Cutthroat Texas Runoff Pits Two Trump Allies Against Each Other - Bloomberg.com

Cutthroat Texas Runoff Pits Two Trump Allies Against Each Other  Bloomberg.com

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FTVery High55m ago

Trump drops $10bn lawsuit against IRS and Treasury

Legal action stemmed from leak of tax documents

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The GuardianMostly Factual34m ago

Donald Trump’s approval rating sinks to lowest point of second term

US president’s approval rating falls to 37% days after he said Americans’ financial situation is not motivating him to broker deal with Iran Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to its lowest point of his second term, amid mounting frustration over the cost of living and the US-Israel war on Iran. As November’s US midterm elections loom, most American voters believe Trump’s decision to go to war with Iran was the wrong choice, according to polling released on Monday. Continue reading...

By Joseph Gedeon in Washington

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DWHigh1h ago

China's moment? Putin heads to Beijing after Trump courts Xi

Just days after hosting Donald Trump, China's Xi Jinping is set to welcome Russian leader Vladimir Putin. The meetings underscore Beijing's growing, central role in a fractured geopolitical landscape.

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SCMPMostly Factual2h ago

Trump’s Taiwan independence comments: a blow to William Lai and ruling DPP?

Donald Trump’s comment that he is “not looking to have somebody go independent” has sparked debate in Taiwan over whether it undermines the ruling party’s pro-independence platform. Trump made the remark after last week’s summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing, where Taiwan emerged as one of the most sensitive issues in Sino-US relations. “I’m not looking to have somebody go independent,” Trump said in an interview with Fox News aired on Friday, adding that the United States was “9,...

By Lawrence Chung

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France 24High5h ago

War against Iran is "growing more unpopular by the day" in the US

A drone strike close to a UAE nuclear plant raised concerns of an escalation in the conflict. Amid stalled talks, Trump is expected to meet national security advisers to discuss options for military action on May 19 and warned the 'clock is ticking' for Iran. But domestically, the US president also has to deal with a war that is growing 'more unpopular by the day', as FRANCE 24's Kethevane Gorjestani explains.

By FRANCE24

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The IndependentMostly Factual1h ago

Trump drops IRS lawsuit amid reports of fund for allies

The disclosure was made in a federal court filing in Florida, where the lawsuit was initially lodged last year

By Fatima Hussein

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YahooMostly Factual49m ago

Trump's 25% cut on Nvidia chips sold to China backfired — Beijing won't approve a single H200 purchase, costs Huang $30B

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual5h ago

Donald Trump reportedly spent $200 million-plus on stocks of these 4 tech companies

President Donald Trump's latest disclosure reveals more than 3,700 stock trades worth $220 million to $750 million in Q1 2026, with heavy buying and selling in Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, and Nvidia. The filing shows Nvidia and AMD purchases days before key US chip export approvals for China, reigniting conflict-of-interest concerns. The White House denies any wrongdoing, citing a discretionary trust managed by Trump's children.

By TOI TECH DESK

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irish-independent10h ago

John Bolton: Donald Trump turns Taiwan into a ‘negotiating chip’ and sends worrying message to all allies

Donald Trump appears to have made a substantial policy change on Taiwan during last week’s visit to Beijing, characterising US arms sales to Taipei as “a very good negotiating chip for us”.

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The WeekMostly Factual3h ago

What is the Thucydides trap?

Chinese premier cited ancient Greek history to issue warning to Donald Trump

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK

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express-tribuneMostly Factual13h ago

Trump-backed event features conservative Christians, criticised for blurring church-state lines

Nine hours of evangelical worship 'celebration' representing roughly 23% of the US

By Reuters

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star-malaysiaMixed15h ago

China says talks with US yielded agreement to reduce levies - The Star

China says talks with US yielded agreement to reduce levies  The Star

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myjoyonlineMixed1h ago

Global oil prices and bond yields rise after Trump warns Iran over stalled peace talks

The price of oil rose on Monday after US President Donald Trump warned Iran the "clock is ticking" as talks to bring the war to an end have stalled.

By Emmanuel Tetteh

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First report: star-malaysia · 17 May, 23:54Full coverage: 38 · 15hWindow: 15h
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star-malaysia17 May, 23:54First to report

China says talks with US yielded agreement to reduce levies - The Star

2h later
express-tribune18 May, 01:25

Trump-backed event features conservative Christians, criticised for blurring church-state lines

3h later
irish-independent18 May, 04:30

John Bolton: Donald Trump turns Taiwan into a ‘negotiating chip’ and sends worrying message to all allies

index-hr18 May, 04:53

Trump i Xi postigli konkretan dogovor: Kina će kupovati američku hranu i avione

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Reuters18 May, 08:16

How Trump’s crypto venture and Iran’s top exchange tapped into the same industry networks - Reuters

CNN18 May, 09:00

Supreme Court conservatives are embracing Trump’s MAGA solicitor general - CNN

France 2418 May, 09:53

War against Iran is "growing more unpopular by the day" in the US

Times of India18 May, 10:11

Donald Trump reportedly spent $200 million-plus on stocks of these 4 tech companies

bloomberg18 May, 11:10

Cutthroat Texas Runoff Pits Two Trump Allies Against Each Other - Bloomberg.com

reporter-al18 May, 11:13

Ekonomia botërore pas samitit Trump-Xi

telex18 May, 11:49

Donald Trump üzent Iránnak: Ketyeg az óra

The Week18 May, 12:11

What is the Thucydides trap?

24ur18 May, 12:15

Trump na sprehodu z Vesoljcem in kot 'komandant' vesoljskih sil

de-volkskrant18 May, 12:29

Trump bedreigt Iran weer volop, overleg met Netanyahu over militaire opties: ‘De klok tikt’

der-standard18 May, 12:44

Ein Schluckspecht-Kabinett

hotnews18 May, 12:53

După gigantica sală de bal, Trump vrea să aducă noi modificări la Casa Albă

SCMP18 May, 13:00

Trump’s Taiwan independence comments: a blow to William Lai and ruling DPP?

delfi-lt18 May, 13:06

Ekspertas įvertino Xi Jinpingo ėjimus prieš Trumpą – tai genialu

el-mundo18 May, 13:11

Natalie Harp, "la impresora humana" tras los tuits más polémicos de Donald Trump

cnbc18 May, 13:20

Trump drops $10 billion lawsuit against IRS

danas18 May, 13:29

Izveštaji su različiti, a iz Boinga nisu potvrdili navode: Od „trgovinskog odbora“ do aviona, šta su zapravo dogovorili Si i Tramp?

aftonbladet18 May, 13:34

Trump drar tillbaka stämning mot skattemyndighet

NYT18 May, 13:35

Trump Withdraws His $10 Billion Suit Against the I.R.S.

seeking-alpha18 May, 13:37

Trump withdraws $10B IRS lawsuit - reports

digi2418 May, 13:41

„Bărbații toxici” Trump, Putin și Netanyahu sunt de vină pentru războaie, afirmă celebrul actor Javier Bardem

The Independent18 May, 13:54

Trump drops IRS lawsuit amid reports of fund for allies

berlingske18 May, 13:57

De vil dominere verden – men både Trump og Xi er ved at drukne i gæld

newsbeast18 May, 13:59

Ο Τραμπ απέσυρε την αγωγή 10 δισ. δολαρίων κατά της Εφορίας – Άγνωστοι οι λόγοι, πιθανός ο συμβιβασμός

rzeczpospolita18 May, 14:00

Michał Szułdrzyński: Donald Trump może pomóc w realizacji celu Władimira Putina

naftemporiki18 May, 14:01

«Για όλα φταίει το γκαζόν»: Ελικοδρόμιο στον Λευκό Οίκο σχεδιάζει ο Τραμπ για να σώσει το γρασίδι

DW18 May, 14:03

China's moment? Putin heads to Beijing after Trump courts Xi

le-figaro18 May, 14:13

Le Groenland se félicite d'une première rencontre «constructive» avec l'émissaire de Donald Trump

myjoyonline18 May, 14:17

Global oil prices and bond yields rise after Trump warns Iran over stalled peace talks

tvn2418 May, 14:19

Trump postawił na Warsha. Wkrótce może tego pożałować

FT18 May, 14:23

Trump drops $10bn lawsuit against IRS and Treasury

vg18 May, 14:26

Trump trekker milliardsøksmål

Yahoo18 May, 14:30

Trump's 25% cut on Nvidia chips sold to China backfired — Beijing won't approve a single H200 purchase, costs Huang $30B

The Guardian18 May, 14:44Latest update

Donald Trump’s approval rating sinks to lowest point of second term