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• Update ⋅ May 9, 2025 NEWS President Donald Trump Revives Push for Higher Taxes on the Rich – The New York Times The New York Times President President Donald Trump has asked House Speaker Mike Johnson to include a tax hike on rich Americans in the sprawling fiscal package lawmakers are putting .
• Leader of FEMA Is Dismissed as President Donald Trump Administration Takes Aim at the Agency The New York Times The ouster of Cameron Hamilton, less than a month before the start of the hurricane season, came a day after he told lawmakers that FEMA was vital .
• Donald President Donald Trump is right to ditch Joe Biden's chip-export rules – The Economist The Economist For years now America has grappled with how best to protect its lead in the artificial-intelligence race.
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• President Donald Trump Has Made His First Round of Judicial Picks—and They're Terrifying | The Nation The Nation The district court appointments are all from Missouri, and they'll serve as trial judges there.