News Alerts of the hour – President Donald Trump

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• US heading towards third shutdown in President Donald Trump's presidency – CNN CNN The Department of Homeland Security could be ensnared by a partial government shutdown if Congress does not fund the agency by the end of Friday.
• Federal judge slams attempt by President Donald Trump administration to punish Senator Mark Kelly YouTube Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sought to demote the Arizona Senator who is a retired Navy Captain over comments Kelly made in a video posted on .
• President Donald Trump plans to roll back tariffs on metal and aluminium goods – Financial Times Financial Times Your guide to what President Donald Trump's second term means for Washington, business and the world.
• President Donald Trump doubles down on racist video, saying no staffer has been disciplined – The Guardian The Guardian Donald President Donald Trump on Thursday continued to brush off widespread backlash over a racist video posted to his social media account last week, and said no .
• White House fires US attorney chosen by judges to replace President Donald Trump pick – NBC News NBC News White House immediately fires U.