Opinion | France Is in a Deep, Deep Hole
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Opinion | France Is in a Deep, Deep Hole

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines François Bayrou, France’s fourth prime minister in a year, knew he had trouble ahead. In his inaugural speech in December, he acknowledged “all kinds of difficulties”: a debt mountain, political strife and, alarmingly, “the splintering of society itself.” So far, he’s at least…

Opinion | Trump Is Running America the Way America Ran Iraq
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Opinion | Trump Is Running America the Way America Ran Iraq

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Soon after taking over, they created a crisis by shutting down huge segments of federal government spending, though they restarted at least some payments after a judge slapped them with a court order. Late Friday, Elon Musk seized control of the Treasury Department’s…

Hochul’s Budget Aims More at Pocketbook Issues Than at Trump
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Hochul’s Budget Aims More at Pocketbook Issues Than at Trump

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York unveiled on Tuesday a $252 billion executive budget that seemed intended to appease New Yorkers dissatisfied with the rising cost of living rather than to address President Trump’s policies that may hurt the state. The proposed budget…