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Donald Trump isn’t the biggest fan of Prince Harry, but could the change in presidential power lead to the prince’s deportation from the United States?The Heritage Foundation, the right-wing think tank behind Project 2025, the presidency blueprint that Trump has been heavily mirroring in the early weeks of his second term, has been pushing to know more about the prince’s immigration status and records ever since the royal admitted to using drugs in the past in his memoir, Spare.The think tank wants Harry’s immigration paperwork released, arguing there’s a possibility the Duke of Sussex lied on his forms about his past drug use or received special treatment from Joe Biden’s administration to enter the U.S. They want to know so badly, in fact, that they sued the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after it rejected the Heritage Foundation’s Freedom of Information Act request to release Harry’s record.The prince is not a party in the lawsuit.In September of last year the case was seemingly closed when a judge ruled that the application would remain private, citing a “legitimate privacy interest in his immigration status.”Now, however, a federal judge is considering next steps in the case, and at a hearing on Wednesday, U.S.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Donald Trump contains multitudes. Trying to understand his thinking or divine his motives can drive you insane—which is maybe the point.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. During a debate last summer, when Donald Trump was asked what he meant by saying that as president he would have every right to “go after" his political opponents, he replied, “My retribution is going to be success." His first few weeks back in the job have confirmed what many of his supporters and critics assumed he had in mind: that in office he would define “success" to include retribution. Mr Trump is not just returning to the ways of American presidents before the Watergate scandal, which led to reforms meant to insulate the Justice Department and FBI from presidential pressure.

Federal Election Commission Commissioner and Chair Ellen Weintraub said on Thursday she received a letter from President Donald Trump that purports to fire her but added that the action was illegal.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Even by his own standards, US President Donald Trump’s announcement on Gaza this week was a head-spinner. America, he said, would take over that war-ravaged strip of land, move its 2-million-odd people out, secure it with US troops if necessary, and then build a grand “Riviera of the Middle East" by the Mediterranean Sea where anybody from around the world could eventually come and live.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The rupee seems to be on a relatively unrestrained slide. It dropped to a new low of 87.58 against the dollar on Thursday.

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the third week in a row, a smidgen of relief for prospective home shoppers getting into the market before the busy spring homebuying season starts

In the days after last week's plane collision in Washington, Pete Muntean was a fixture on the air at CNN

US military had to find out for herself that she had been fired by the Trump administration for her support of diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. Coast Guard commandant, Admiral Linda L. Fagan was one of the highest-ranking female officers in service, and the decision to fire her was taken by President Trump almost immediately after he took office on January 30, according to a Daily Mail UK report.

Lara Trump who is the US President Donald Trump's daughter-in-law has been recently and reportedly hired by Fox News to host her own weekend show, reported Express US.

Donald Trump ascended to the position of the US President for the second time after winning the US Presidential elections 2024 by defeating Kamala Harris. And now, it looks like Trump is one US President that China, one of US' major rivals, has been wanting for a long time, according to a Politico report.

Israel says it has begun preparations for the departure of Palestinians from Gaza despite international rejection of President Donald Trump’s plan to empty the territory of its population. Egypt has launched a diplomatic blitz behind the scenes against the proposal, warning it would put its peace deal with Israel at risk, officials said.The Trump administration has already dialed back aspects of the proposal after it was widely rejected internationally, saying the relocation of Palestinians would be temporary.

Cushman & Wakefield Chairman of Global Brokerage Bruce Mosler discusses President Donald Trump's impact on commercial real estate and how Americans are handling 7% mortgage rates.

Crypto companies in Canada have found an unlikely ally — a bank owned by the Alberta government.

The United States and Canada have gone from being in a mediocre marriage to a bad one. What’s changed is that America no longer has a custodial president; it has a consequential one who wields his country’s power and wants complete control over all partnerships.

The Canadian dollar climbed above 70 cents U.S. early Wednesday with the immediate threat of a trade war on hold for the next month.

Prince Harry’s US visa application. Judge Carl Nichols has seen secret records revealing details of Harry's visa status in the US, but they are currently sealed. The latest development in the two-year legal battle saw the judge explain in a Washington DC hearing today that he wanted «maximum disclosure as long as it doesn't violate privacy», reports The Mirror.

Amber Ruffin, who is set to host this year’s White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, has made it clear that she would prefer former President Donald Trump to remain absent from the high-profile event, as he did throughout his first term.