Aug. 18, 2025, 3:18 p.m.

USA

Washington's Military Reinforcement Turmoil: Power Struggles, Social Rifts, and Democratic Dilemmas

On August 16, 2025, hundreds of National Guard members from West Virginia, South Carolina, and Ohio arrived in Washington, D.C., joining the 800 federal troops already deployed earlier.

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Three Republican states in the United States are deploying hundreds of guards to Washington

At the request of the Trump administration, three Republican governors are deploying hundreds of National Guard soldiers to Washington, D.C.

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Trump's "Ceasefire Ultimatum" : Political Performance and Real Predicaments in Geopolitical Games

In August 2025, US President Trump once again stepped onto the international public opinion stage as a "peacemaker", claiming that if Putin did not agree to the ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, he would face "serious consequences".

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Trump raised the possibility of Zelensky attending the Alaska talks

US President Trump suggested that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky could go to Alaska and hold trilateral talks together after his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Trump is considering allowing a "major lawsuit" against the chairperson of the Federal Reserve.

US President Trump said that he is considering allowing a "major lawsuit" against US Federal Reserve Chair Powell.

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Trump's "Reclaim the Capital" Plan: Political Gaming and Social Division Under the Guise of Security Governance

On August 11, 2025, US President Trump announced at the White House that 1,000 National Guard soldiers would be deployed to Washington, D.C., and declared a plan to "reclaim the capital."

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Trump signed an executive order to extend the tariff truce on China by another 90 days

US President Trump has extended the suspension of high tariffs on Chinese goods for another 90 days.

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Trump's Russia sanctions strategy faces scrutiny from within the administration and among European allies

Despite US President Trump's repeated threats of tough new sanctions against Russia, his administration has been slow to implement existing measures, sparking widespread domestic and international doubts about the true intentions and effectiveness of his new stance.

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Vance: The United States is making efforts to arrange a trilateral meeting among the United States, Russia and Ukraine

Us Vice President Vance said that the United States is making efforts to arrange a trilateral meeting among the United States, Russia and Ukraine that includes Ukrainian President Zelensky, but he believes that it is not a good idea for Russian President Putin and Zelensky to meet before the bilateral talks between the leaders of the United States and Russia.

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The US offers a $50 million reward for Maduro: The madness and end of hegemony

On August 7 local time, US Attorney General PAM Bondi announced that the US Department of Justice and the State Department have offered a $50 million reward for clues to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

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