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Apr 05 2025POLITICS

Weekly Wrap-Up: Politics, Sports, and More

The first week of April was packed with events. Let's dive right in. The stock market had a rough week. President Trump announced new tariffs. This included a 10% tax on imports from all countries. China did not take this lightly. They retaliated by imposing a 34% tariff on all U. S. products. This

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Apr 05 2025POLITICS

Legal Firms Stand Up to Trump's Executive Orders

In a notable move, Freshfields US became the sole top 20 law firm to back a legal challenge against Donald Trump's executive order. This order aimed to bar Perkins Coie from federal government business and properties. The legal brief, filed in a Washington DC federal court, gathered over 500 firms.

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Apr 04 2025POLITICS

States Push Back Against President's Voting Rules

A group of 19 states have taken legal action against a recent presidential order. This order aims to change how elections are run across the U. S. The states argue that the order is unconstitutional and interferes with their right to manage their own elections. The order, issued just last week, has

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Apr 04 2025POLITICS

South Korea's Political Upset: President Out, Nation Divided

South Korea is in a state of political chaos. The Constitutional Court has just kicked out President Yoon Suk Yeol. This happened four months after he made a bold and controversial move. He declared martial law and sent troops to the parliament building. His goal? To break a political deadlock. But

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Apr 04 2025POLITICS

Wisconsin's Wacky Voting Patterns

Wisconsin has become a political rollercoaster, swinging wildly between Democratic and Republican victories. This trend highlights a bigger picture in American politics: two distinct groups of voters are shaping election outcomes. One group leans Democratic, while the other is firmly behind Trump. T

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Apr 03 2025POLITICS

Mayor's Political Pivot: Adams to Run as Independent

The mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, has made a bold move. He decided to skip the Democratic primary and will instead run for reelection as an independent. This decision comes after a tumultuous period marked by a bribery scandal and criticism for his ties to former President Donald Trump. Adams

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Apr 03 2025POLITICS

A Stand for Democracy: Wisconsin's Supreme Court Race

In the recent Wisconsin Supreme Court race, a conservative candidate named Brad Schimel showed true sportsmanship. When the news came in that his liberal opponent, Susan Crawford, had won, Schimel did not hesitate to call her and concede. This might not seem like a big deal, but in today's political

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Apr 03 2025POLITICS

Elon Musk's Political Gamble: A Double-Edged Sword for Republicans

The recent Wisconsin Supreme Court race has put a spotlight on Elon Musk's role in politics. Musk, known for his work at Tesla and his involvement with the Department of Government Efficiency, made a significant investment in the Wisconsin race. He spent over 20 million dollars and even held a rally

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Apr 03 2025POLITICS

Trump Media's Share Shuffle: What's the Deal?

The Trump Media & Technology Group has taken a step that might seem confusing at first. They filed to re-register a massive number of shares. These shares are worth billions of dollars. They are held in a trust. The trust is overseen by Donald Trump Jr. This isn't the first time this has happened. L

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Apr 03 2025POLITICS

Wisconsin's Education and Voting Shifts: A Closer Look

Wisconsin's recent elections brought significant changes. Voters chose to keep Jill Underly as the state's top education official. The decision was a clear victory for public schools. Underly, backed by the Democratic Party and teachers' unions, won against her Republican opponent, Brittany Kinser.

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