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Trump’s Tariff Reversal Calms Some G.O.P. Nerves, but Questions Linger

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Robert Jimison and Maya C. Miller
Most Republicans welcomed the unexpected three-month pause on several of President Trump’s tariffs, but some want more clarity about the president’s end game and more power for Congress over trade.

© Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times

Senator Thom Tillis, Republican of North Carolina, pressed Jamieson Greer, President Trump’s top trade official, on the intent of the tariffs plan.

Trump’s Encouragement of Stock Investors Draws Scrutiny

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Zolan Kanno-Youngs
Was the president manipulating the market with his comments, as his critics say, or reassuring Americans, as the White House maintains?

© Ashley Gilbertson for The New York Times

The New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday. Democrats and government ethics experts are asking whether President Trump, in pausing tariffs, gave the green light to his followers to cash in on a forthcoming rise in stock prices.

Trump Threatens Climate Policies in the States

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Lisa Friedman
After halting federal attempts to combat global warming, President Trump is now targeting efforts by states to reduce greenhouse gases, setting up a legal clash.

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President Trump’s executive order appeared to be directed at state measures that limit use of fossil fuels or hold fossil fuel companies liable for environmental damage.

Trump Team Divided Over Future of U.S. Embassy in Somalia

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Charlie Savage and Eric Schmitt
Some State Department officials have proposed closing the embassy in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, as a precaution after recent gains by Al Shabab militants.

© Diana Zeyneb Alhindawi for The New York Times

A United States special operations forces trainer speaking to Danab recruits in 2023. The United States has trained and equipping vetted units of Somalia’s special forces, known as the Danab.

Sidelined and Still Processing Her Defeat, Harris Looks for a Way Back In

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Lisa Lerer， Tyler Pager， Shane Goldmacher and Erica L. Green
A successful campaign for governor of California in 2026, Kamala Harris has told allies, would give her a prominent perch from which to push back against President Trump and defend Democratic priorities.

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Former Vice President Kamala Harris has not decided her next move, but some of her closest allies say she is leaning toward a run for governor of California that would all but foreclose the possibility of running for president in the next election.

Trump’s Targeting of Homeless Agency Signals Sharp Shift in Policy

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Jason DeParle
The president has all but shut down the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness, but his real goal appears to be a fundamental change of approach for getting people off the streets.

© Kathleen Flynn for The New York Times

People at a homeless encampment in New Orleans that was shut down in January. Housing First programs were once the product of bipartisan consensus, but they are now being targeted by conservatives.
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