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Trump Set to Axe Education Dept - Campaign Promise Enters Execution

President Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday that will begin the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education, marking a historic fulfilment of his long-held campaign pledge to overhaul federal bureaucracy.

24 Hours Trump moves to dismantle the Education Department, fulfilling a long-held pledge. His administration faces fierce judicial rebukes over deportation flights and clashes with federal judges. The Fed holds rates steady amid tariff pressures, while Powell blames Trump’s tariffs for slowing economic recovery. In foreign policy, Trump urges US ownership of Ukrainian power plants and holds a high-stakes call with Zelenskyy. Israel deepens strikes in Gaza as Houthis launch missiles. Greenpeace is slapped with a $660M verdict for pipeline protests. Major tech deals and IPO plans stir Silicon Valley, and high-profile criminal indictments hit the news.

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