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Charlie Kirk murder: Trump’s security tightened, American politicians fear for safety
Fp Staff •Charlie Kirk’s assassination has led to tighter security for Trump and left lawmakers from both parties rethinking their safety
'Protect kids, not guns': JD Vance heckled with 'coward' taunt over Minnesota shooting
Fp Staff •Vice President JD Vance’s visit to mourn victims of the Minneapolis school shooting was overshadowed by protesters who accused him of cowardice and demanded action on gun violence
JD Vance’s hometown was to have America’s first green steel plant, now it faces Trump crisis
Fp Staff •The collapse of a green steel project in JD Vance’s hometown highlights the clash between Trump’s fossil fuel revival and Biden’s clean energy vision
'Trump is dead': Is JD Vance to blame for rumours about US president’s demise?
Fp Explainers •‘Trump Is Dead’ and ‘Where Is Trump?’ trended on X as the internet wondered about the US president’s health and his whereabouts. Now, Donald Trump has dispelled all speculations about his ‘death’ after he was spotted golfing in Sterling, Virginia, on Saturday (August 30). But how did the rumours begin? Is JD Vance to blame?
Ready for top job if….: Will this be Vance’s big slip in Trump’s books?
Fp Staff •US VP JD Vance's comments came amid rising concerns over President Trump's health, following the appearance of a noticeable bruise on his hand during a meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung
Trump’s tariffs on India ‘aggressive economic leverage’ to pressure Russia to end Ukraine war: Vance
Fp Staff •US Vice President J.D. Vance said Trump’s tariffs on India were part of “aggressive economic leverage” aimed at pressuring Russia to end the Ukraine war, as Washington criticises New Delhi’s purchase of discounted Russian crude.
Zelenskyy gave Trump a golf club from wounded Ukrainian soldier: Who is Kostiantyn Kartavtsev?
Fp Explainers •On Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met his American counterpart, Donald Trump, at the Oval Office for a fresh round of talks. But it was what the Ukrainian leader gifted Trump that caught everyone’s eye — a golf club
Why Britain’s foreign secretary could be fined Rs 3 lakh for fishing with JD Vance
Fp Explainers •UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has referred himself to the Environment Agency – the country’s environmental watchdog – after playing host to US Vice President JD Vance, his wife Usha and three children at the Chevening House in Kent last week. But what happened? What does fishing have to do with it?
Season of summits: From Alaska to Tianjin and beyond
Rajiv Bhatia •Given the heavy political investment made by Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, the Alaska summit could result in making some progress
Vance, Lammy hold talks with Ukrainian security officials ahead of Trump-Putin meet in Alaska
Fp Staff •US Vice President JD Vance and UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy have hosted a meeting with security officials to discuss the war in Ukraine ahead of the meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in Alaska