Trump and Macron Clash Over Ukraine, Musk's Federal Worker Email Sparks Controversy

Tensions rise as Trump and Macron disagree on Ukraine, Musk's email to federal workers causes confusion, and Trump's tariffs on Canada and Mexico move forward. Stay tuned for the latest updates!

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During their White House meeting, Trump and Macron displayed camaraderie but clashed over Ukraine.

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Macron firmly stated that 'the aggressor is Russia,' while Trump avoided calling Putin a dictator.

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Trump even suggested he might visit Moscow if a peace deal is reached, a move that would be

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highly controversial.

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Elon Musk, a key Trump ally, sent an email to federal workers demanding they justify their jobs or

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risk termination.

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The Office of Personnel Management later clarified that responding was voluntary, but concerns over job security remain.

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Some agencies even warned employees that foreign actors might read their responses.

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Trump confirmed that tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports will proceed as planned.

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The move, initially delayed after negotiations, is expected to strain trade relations.

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Both countries had previously threatened retaliatory tariffs, raising fears of a trade war.

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In a bizarre protest, an AI-generated video of Trump kissing Musk’s feet played on loop at the Department

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of Housing and Urban Development.

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Employees scrambled to shut it down, highlighting growing frustration with Musk’s influence in the administration.