News Alerts of the hour – President Donald Trump

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• President Donald Trump signs order to make it easier to fire 8000 highly paid federal workers – The Guardian The Guardian Order strips job protections from workers earning up to about $200000 a year and deemed to be 'influencing&#039.
• Bessent offers no answers on status of President Donald Trump's tax audit immunity – Live Updates – Politico Politico During a Senate Finance hearing, the Treasury secretary deflected questions about a plan to shield President Donald President Donald Trump from IRS audits.
• Netanyahu downplays US-Israel rift after President Donald Trump confirms criticism – Al Jazeera Al Jazeera US president acknowledges he had harsh words for Netanyahu over Lebanon attacks but says he 'likes&#039.
• US House passes war powers resolution to curb President Donald Trump's authority in Iran – The Guardian The Guardian Stunning rebuke to president as lawmakers vote 215-208 for measure forcing him to seek congressional approval.
• 'I was a little bit perturbed' YouTube President President Donald Trump confirmed reports he called Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “crazy” in a recent phone call.