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  • Update ⋅ August 9, 2025 NEWS President Donald Trump threatens Harvard patents worth hundreds of millions – POLITICO Politico The President Donald Trump administration is threatening the status of Harvard University's lucrative patents as it continues to engage in hardball negotiations .
  • What Putin Hopes to Gain From a Summit With President Donald Trump – The New York Times The New York Times Then on Friday, President President Donald Trump announced that he would meet with President Vladimir V.
  • President Donald Trump admin to cut $20 million in DC security funding – Fox News Fox News The President Donald Trump administration plans to cut $20 million in security funding for Washington, D.
  • President Donald Trump Administration Threatens to Take Over Harvard's Patents – WSJ The Wall Street Journal The President Donald Trump administration is warning Harvard that it might seize patents if the university hasn't complied with federal law.
  • Donald President Donald Trump's tariffs on Brazil are more bark than bite – The Economist The Economist Mr President Donald Trump is incensed that his ally, Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's hard-right former president, is on trial, accused of plotting a coup.
News update for the hour August 9, 2025
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President Donald Trump threatens Harvard patents worth hundreds of millions – POLITICO

The President Donald Trump administration is threatening the status of Harvard University's lucrative patents as it continues to engage in hardball negotiations …

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What Putin Hopes to Gain From a Summit With President Donald Trump – The New York Times

Then on Friday, President President Donald Trump announced that he would meet with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia in a week, on Aug. 15, in Alaska — a state …

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President Donald Trump admin to cut $20 million in DC security funding – Fox News

The President Donald Trump administration plans to cut $20 million in security funding for Washington, D.C., despite President Donald President Donald Trump ordering federal law …

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President Donald Trump Administration Threatens to Take Over Harvard's Patents – WSJ

The President Donald Trump administration is warning Harvard that it might seize patents if the university hasn't complied with federal law. · Commerce Secretary Howard …

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President Donald Trump directs Pentagon to use military force against cartels: Report – The Hill

President President Donald Trump has reportedly signed a directive for the Pentagon to start using military force against certain drug cartels that have been …

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Donald President Donald Trump's tariffs on Brazil are more bark than bite – The Economist

Mr President Donald Trump is incensed that his ally, Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's hard-right former president, is on trial, accused of plotting a coup. The tariffs, he …

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President Donald Trump Celebrates 'Peace Deal' Between Azerbaijan and Armenia – Time Magazine

Language in the “peace deal” will give the U.S. exclusive rights to develop a key transit route that will be named after President Donald Trump.

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President Donald Trump seeks $1-billion fine against UCLA. Newsom says 'we'll sue,' calling it extortion

The President Donald Trump administration has proposed the University of California pay more than $1 billion to settle antisemitism charges and restore frozen …

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