Day: February 3, 2025

Ukraine has already emphasized that by supporting its war effort, the U.S. could get access to the country’s wealth of critical minerals like lithium and uranium.

Andrew Weissmann, former top prosecutor at the Justice Department, Glenn Thrush, New York Times Justice Department Reporter and Frank Figiluzzi, former Assistant Director of Counterintelligence at the FBI join Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to discuss Donald Trump and his justice department sycophants efforts to dismantle the Justice Department and what can be done by lawmakers or in the courts to stand up to Donald Trump’s efforts to punish career civil servants for doing their jobs and hold incoming Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel should they be confirmed.

Good morning. Donald Trump is delaying 25% levies on Mexico. Shein is back in India. And Robinhood is letting investors place trades on the Super Bowl. Listen to the day’s top stories.

Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to establish an international song contest in Russia to compete with the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC). Russia was excluded from the much-watched Eurovision contest following its full-scale invasion of Ukraine nearly three years ago. A decree published on Monday calls for an international music competition to be known as Intervision to be held in Moscow and the Moscow region this year – for “the further development of international cooperation in the field

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One of the world’s most durable and amicable alliances is broken. Canadians are absorbing U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war and his threats to make Canada the 51st state.