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  • 6 days ago | epochtimes.fr | Emel Akan

    WASHINGTON — Le président Donald Trump a tenu une conférence de presse dans le bureau ovale, le 30 mai, aux côtés d’Elon Musk pour marquer la fin du mandat de l’entrepreneur milliardaire à la tête du Département de l’efficacité gouvernementale (DOGE). Donald Trump a remercié Elon Musk, décrivant son travail comme « le programme de réforme gouvernementale le plus radical et le plus conséquent » et a souligné qu’il « a changé l’état d’esprit de beaucoup de gens ».

  • 6 days ago | theepochtimes.com | Emel Akan |Jacob Burg

    ‘This is not the end of DOGE, but really the beginning,’ Musk said. By Emel Akan and Jacob Burg5/30/2025Updated: 5/30/2025WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump held a press conference in the Oval Office on May 30 alongside Elon Musk to mark the end of the billionaire entrepreneur’s tenure as head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

  • 1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Andrew Moran |Emel Akan

    The president has multiple legal avenues that allow him to impose tariffs and force countries to the negotiating table, trade experts say. By Andrew Moran and Emel Akan5/29/2025Updated: 5/29/2025WASHINGTON—A legal battle is unfolding over President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs, but trade experts say any setbacks are unlikely to stop the administration from keeping pressure on U.S. trading partners.

  • 1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Emel Akan

    The temporary halt is part of the department’s effort to enhance the social media screening and vetting process of foreign students. 5/27/2025Updated: 5/27/2025WASHINGTON—The U.S. State Department ordered American embassies worldwide to pause student visa interviews effective May 27, a senior department official confirmed to The Epoch Times.

  • 1 week ago | gopusa.com | Emel Akan

    WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the United States will delay the implementation of a 50 percent tariff on European Union products to July 9 from June 1. The decision was made after a phone call with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen earlier in the day.

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Emel Akan
Emel Akan @mlakan
14 May 25

Trump speaks about Ukraine peace talks in Turkey: He said Putin wants him to attend meetings in Turkey, and suggested he could still be open to it: “I don’t know if he’s showing up. I know he would like me to be there. And that’s a possibility…I’ve been thinking about that.

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Emel Akan @mlakan
14 May 25

Trump said that his trip does not sideline Israel. “This is good for Israel, having a relationship like I have with these countries; Middle Eastern countries, essentially all of them. I think it’s very good for Israel.”

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On Iran, Trump says : “They can’t have a nuclear weapon. So we’ll either do it friendly or we’ll do it very unfriendly and that won’t be pleasant.”