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  • Update ⋅ May 8, 2026 NEWS President Donald Trump gives EU ultimatum deadline to approve trade deal with US – BBC BBC President Donald Trump's deadline to the European Union came as a trade court ruled his global tariff policy violated US law.
  • Federal court rules against President Donald Trump's new global tariffs | PBS News PBS A federal court ruled Wednesday against the new global tariffs President Donald President Donald Trump imposed after a stinging loss at the Supreme Court.
  • US trade court rules against President Donald Trump's 10% global tariffs – The Guardian The Guardian President Donald Trump also issues new deadline for EU to implement trade deal terms before raising tariffs to 'much higher levels' President Donald Trump Gets His Way in Indiana – The Atlantic The Atlantic Poll workers assist voters on primary election day in Indiana.
  • China signals again that Taiwan is a priority ahead of President Donald Trump-Xi meeting – NBC News NBC News China again signaled that Taiwan would be a priority topic ahead of a highly anticipated summit between President Donald President Donald Trump and Chinese .
  • Trade court strikes down a second round of President Donald Trump tariffs – NPR NPR The Court of International Trade has struck down a second round of global tariffs ordered by President President Donald Trump, after his earlier import taxes were .
News update for the hour May 8, 2026
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President Donald Trump gives EU ultimatum deadline to approve trade deal with US – BBC

President Donald Trump's deadline to the European Union came as a trade court ruled his global tariff policy violated US law.

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Federal court rules against President Donald Trump's new global tariffs | PBS News

A federal court ruled Wednesday against the new global tariffs President Donald President Donald Trump imposed after a stinging loss at the Supreme Court.

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US trade court rules against President Donald Trump's 10% global tariffs – The Guardian

President Donald Trump also issues new deadline for EU to implement trade deal terms before raising tariffs to 'much higher levels'

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President Donald Trump Gets His Way in Indiana – The Atlantic

Poll workers assist voters on primary election day in Indiana. USA Today / Reuters. May 6, 2026, 8:35 PM ET.

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President Donald Trump's 'irresponsible war' to blame for economic slowdown, German minister says – BBC

Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil blamed the US president's “irresponsible war in Iran” for harming the Germany economy.

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China signals again that Taiwan is a priority ahead of President Donald Trump-Xi meeting – NBC News

China again signaled that Taiwan would be a priority topic ahead of a highly anticipated summit between President Donald President Donald Trump and Chinese …

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Trade court strikes down a second round of President Donald Trump tariffs – NPR

The Court of International Trade has struck down a second round of global tariffs ordered by President President Donald Trump, after his earlier import taxes were …

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WATCH: President Donald Trump's plan to paint Eisenhower building white could cost at least $7.5M, White …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald President Donald Trump's proposal to put a coat of white paint on the exterior of a 19th-century historic landmark building next …

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Brazil's Lula meets President Donald Trump amid efforts to avert new US trade tariffs – Al Jazeera

Brazilian officials are hoping for the best outcome from the meeting, given tensions over President Donald Trump's tariff policy.

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