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She thanked Trump for endorsing her saying she looked forward to visiting White House this spring
Takaichi rejects equidistance between US and China seeing alliance with Washington as central to Japan's security and economic resilience
Prof Kobayashi says deepening ties with both powers is prudent particularly as China's property crisis and slowing domestic growth could reshape Beijing's influence in region
Official data shows the government has quietly relaxed some rules and the number of foreign workers has risen
There are still far fewer foreign workers in Japan compared to Europe or North America
Tomohiko Taniguchi says Takaichi will steer Japan in the right direction
Japan has had a revolving door of prime ministers
Ms Glick is first openly gay member of State Legislature
State Assemblywoman Deborah Glick described Trump administration as petty meanspirited and cruel regime with hatred and desire to divide people
Move prompted hundreds of people to gather in Greenwich Village to protest attack on symbolic heart of gay rights movement
That represented shift from Biden administration which displayed Pride and Black Lives Matter flags
Ms Glick said This is one symbol of their attempt to tell community they are going to come after us and chase us into shadows
National Park Service has frequently enlisted to police language or symbols at public sites
Park Service removed exhibit on George Washington’s ownership of slaves from Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia in last year
We must keep fighting even as we get pushback from oligarchy
By tackling roots of poverty and injustice we can build a more equal future
Third is taking a sledgehammer to rules and referees protecting ordinary people from excessive corporate and monopoly power
Second is cutting public programs and privatizing them to profit-making corporations
2025 tax bill throws more than 10 million people off Medicaid millions of families could be left without food assistance
Federal Trade Commission and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau are there to hold corporations accountable Trump administration is intent on weakening their power
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