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The Canadian prime minister framed the spending as a necessary response to a world where the country is more vulnerable to threats — and less protected by Americans.

The Trump administration border czar vowed that the president won’t be “late to the game” in dealing with the California protests.

Military alliance chief makes the case for gargantuan defense spending increase as Vladimir Putin lurks. 

The French president heads to the Arctic island on Sunday.

Maybe Karol Nawrocki’s victory can even help relations with the U.S. and Hungary, Polish foreign minister tells POLITICO.

The humanitarian situation in the Palestinian enclave is increasingly dire, as the Israeli military continues assault.

The California governor urged Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to restore California’s control of the state’s National Guard.

A month after the “historic” trade deal between the two sides was announced, duties remain in place with no clear timeline for when they’ll lift.

POLITICO makes its super-serious predictions for the French president’s next big surprise.

The Freedom Flotilla Coalition says it is on a mission aimed at delivering supplies to the Gaza Strip.

The incidents highlight the challenges in delivering aid to Gaza despite Israel’s agreement to ease a nearly three-month-long blockade on the enclave.

A behind-the-scenes look at what irked Trump the most.

The tech right and MAGA populists were always going to have a blowup thanks to their disagreement on whether immigration or the federal debt was central to Trump’s political movement.

The federal government is deploying 2,000 soldiers amid unrest over immigration sweeps in Los Angeles.

The proposed 500 percent tariffs on countries that buy Russian energy could cut the US off from major trade partners.

Trump has repeatedly talked about acquiring Greenland for its mineral reserves and strategic position in the Arctic.

The U.S. president and his agencies have powerful weapons to deploy against his former DOGE chief, if they choose to.

Ukrainian president hopes for another chat with Trump at G7 summit set for June 15-17, Zelenskyy’s Chief of Staff Andriy Yermak said.

President Donald Trump announced the meeting in a social media post on Friday.

Trump is the most politically powerful man in the world, Musk is the wealthiest man in the world, and their fates have become inextricably linked.

The courts ordered the Trump administration to facilitate his return after he was deported to El Salvador in violation of a court order.

A renewed offer to scrap tariffs on industrial goods “won’t fly” with Washington, says an official from one EU country.

One of the groups reportedly targeted was sanctioned by the EU last year.