15:14โขTrump-Putin Relations Deteriorate
โจThe newspapers report on escalating tensions in the Trump-Putin relationship, with US-Russia exchanges of harsh rhetoric amid intensified Russian aerial assaults on Ukraine (CNN, The Hill). However, conflicting reports emerge about potential diplomatic progress, with Russian sources claiming agreement on a prisoner exchange (One America News Network). Trump's relationship with his inner circle shows strain as Elon Musk publicly criticizes Trump's legislative package, calling it unable to be both "big" and "beautiful" (HuffPost, CBS). Deportation enforcement accelerates with ICE removing over 17,200 people last month, representing a 50% increase from February, though still below administration targets (NBC News). International students express growing anxiety about their future status (Boston Globe). Trump has pardoned the parents of reality TV personality Savannah Chrisley, generating disbelief from the family (ABC News). Violence in Seattle targeting Christians prompts FBI investigation, with local officials facing criticism for their response (Fox News, The Blaze).