Trump Eyes Third Term and Global Tariffs Shake Markets

Trump hints at a third term, unveils sweeping tariffs, and tensions rise with Ukraine and immigration protests. Here’s what you need to know.

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President Trump says he's 'not joking' about seeking a third term, despite the Constitution's two-term limit.

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He claims 'there are methods' to make it happen, including a scenario where VP JD Vance could run

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and hand over power.

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Critics call it a threat to democracy, while supporters cheer him on.

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Trump is set to announce sweeping new tariffs on all imports, calling it 'Liberation Day.' His team claims

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the tariffs could raise $600 billion a year and create millions of jobs.

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But global markets are rattled, with Asian stocks plunging and fears of a recession rising.

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Trump accused Ukrainian President Zelenskyy of trying to back out of a rare earth minerals deal, warning of

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'big problems' if he does.

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The fallout comes amid stalled NATO talks and a shaky ceasefire with Russia.

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Elon Musk handed out $1 million checks at a Wisconsin event to support a conservative Supreme Court candidate.

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The move, seen as a political stunt, drew legal challenges and massive crowds, highlighting Musk’s growing political influence.

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Thousands marched in Dallas demanding immigration reform after an 11-year-old girl died by suicide following bullying over her

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family’s status.

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Her mother urged the crowd to keep fighting so her daughter’s death 'not be in vain.'