Tariffs, layoffs and policy upheavals: Trump’s turbulent first month in office

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In his first month of a second term, President Donald Trump has swiftly reshaped US policies, empowering Elon Musk to overhaul federal agencies while imposing tariffs and dismantling social programs. Amid mass firings and court battles, Trump’s moves spark inflation concerns and international backlash. read more As President Donald Trump nears the end of his first month in his second term, he has acted with remarkable speed and force to reshape American social and political norms, overhaul the economy and redefine the country’s global role. Simultaneously, he empowered Elon Musk, a billionaire entrepreneur originally from South Africa to orchestrate the...