The News Roundup For May 2, 2025
May 02, 2025•1 hr 24 min
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As dropping approval ratings rolled in at the end of his first 100 days in office, President Donald Trump took to his Truth Social platform to claim that America is currently living with Biden's stock market and not his.
A Vermont judge ordered the release of Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi this week. He had been detained by ICE during a final interview for his American citizenship.
As Donald Trump's trade war continues, traditional U.S. trading partners are seeking to make connections with other global economic powerhouses.
The U.S. announced a deal this week that will see it receive a share of the revenue from Ukraine's mineral deposits and the creation of a joint investment fund shared by the two countries.
We cover all the biggest headlines from the week for this installment of the News Roundup.
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A Vermont judge ordered the release of Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi this week. He had been detained by ICE during a final interview for his American citizenship.
As Donald Trump's trade war continues, traditional U.S. trading partners are seeking to make connections with other global economic powerhouses.
The U.S. announced a deal this week that will see it receive a share of the revenue from Ukraine's mineral deposits and the creation of a joint investment fund shared by the two countries.
We cover all the biggest headlines from the week for this installment of the News Roundup.
Want to support 1A? Give to your local public radio station and subscribe to this podcast. Have questions? Connect with us. Listen to 1A sponsor-free by signing up for 1A+ at plus.npr.org/the1a.
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