Trump moves to end Hong Kong status and sever WHO ties
President Trump announced a broad let of measures targeting China and Hong Kong. He ordered revoking Hong Kong special status, outlined plans to cut ties with the WHO, redirect funds, and bar certain Chinese students. He urged a review of Chinese firms listed in U.S. markets and emphasized Beijing's actions in trade and the South China Sea.
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U.S. economy worsens as spending, jobs drop nationwide
U.S. Commerce Department reports a 13.6 percent April drop in consumer spending while payrolls lose more than 2 million jobs last week. The report comes as Europe faces social strain from layoffs, and states move to reopen amid rising infection counts. The study also traces the virus’s origin to a January-February window, with government aid inflating incomes in April before fading later.
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Twitter flags Trump tweet for glorifying violence
Twitter placed a warning on a Trump tweet after he said protesters in Minneapolis would be shot. The action marks the first time the platform flagged his post, limiting retweets and demoting visibility while keeping the tweet accessible. The White House account later posted a similar message with a warning.
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Flynn Conversations Revealed in Declassified Transcripts
Newly declassified transcripts show Michael Flynn discussed U S sanctions with Russia envoy Kislyak before inauguration. Flynn was later dismissed for lying to Pence and pled guilty to lying to the FBI. supporters argue the talks were not significant.
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