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    • Friday, 31 March, 2023
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      ‘Don’t take the bait’: pro-Trump protesters fail to show up in New York

      Anticipated hordes of supporters have not yet materialised despite urging from former president

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      Republican Party US
      DeSantis falls in line with Republicans in closing ranks behind Trump

      Florida governor’s support for ex-president marks latest twist in fraught calculus over how to position himself

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      Leon Black
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      Wigdor had represented Guzel Ganieva in rape lawsuit filed against former Apollo chief

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      Former US vice-president ordered to appear before panel hearing evidence about alleged interference in 2020 election

    • Tuesday, 28 March, 2023
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      At least 40 people dead in fire at Mexico migration detention centre

      Incident comes as migration through the country to the US is near its highest level in 20 years

    • Monday, 27 March, 2023
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      Matthew Desmond: ‘America does so much more to subsidise affluence than alleviate poverty’

      The sociologist believes the US is stacked against the poor and decisions by the rich are to blame

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      Lawmakers from both parties at odds over future legislation to shore up the financial system

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      Deaths of US citizens and steeply rising fentanyl casualties prompt rising frustration in Washington

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      Cuts to investment in diversity threaten gains

      Reducing funding and staff could undermine progress since George Floyd’s murder

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      During a recent winter storm, I learnt that caring for this population is about more than just providing shelter

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      Who has access to our brain data, and what they’re doing with it, should concern us all

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      Moderate liberals are braver now and economic concerns more important

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      African-Americans in crucial ‘purple’ states are increasingly frustrated by issues such as policing and voting reform

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      US child labour violations rise as businesses defy laws to fill roles

      Tight job market fuels increase in breaches as some state legislators push to relax rules

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      America’s obsession with big cars has fatal consequences

      The US relationship with automobiles is costing thousands of lives

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      We need to bring back the art of not doing stuff

      With Lent comes the opportunity to write a ‘to don’t’ list

    • Wednesday, 22 February, 2023
      FT MagazineGillian Tett
      It’s time for a serious tax on guns in America

      New research suggests first-time gun buyers are sensitive to price. Policymakers should take note

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      News in-depthFT Investigations
      Oxford university stuck with Sacklers as opioid deaths led others to cut ties

      Documents show privileged access to the Boat Race and continued acceptance of donations

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