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Trump DHS admits it invented child abuse claims against activist to unlock phone: report

A federal officer under President Donald Trump admitted there was no reason to accuse an activist of having child pornography before agents demanded his phone passcode. Public defenders for activist Samuel Tunick made the claim in a court brief filed Monday, citing testimony from Customs and Border Protection Officer Findley at a July hearing in Atlanta.…

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Trump Says US Trade Deal With India Is ‘Pretty Close’President Donald Trump said the US and India are close to finalizing a trade deal after more than a year of negotiations.

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ICE aircraft abruptly closes Arizona runway after trying to depart with fuel issuesAn aircraft used for President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda leaked fuel onto the runway at the Mesa Gateway Airport, temporarily closing it, and an Immigration and Customs Enforcement pilot told air traffic controllers that his plane’s fuel gauge wasn’t working, according to audio reviewed by the Arizona Mirror. “Can you send the trucks? We…

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'Consumers Are Feeling Spooked': Trump's Failed Economic Policies Send Price of Halloween Candy SoaringPresident Donald Trump's illegal war with Iran and his global tariffs have tag-teamed to jack up the price of Halloween candy, according to a report published Tuesday. The new analysis by Groundwork Collaborative and The Century Foundation finds that the price of popular Halloween candy has increased by more than 15% during the last year, which is…

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Trump-Canada-tariffsThe import taxes fit a pattern of dubious legal rationales for the president's protectionist policies.

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