POLITICSJul 29 · 19:11 UTCWTOP DCWTOP Staff

Editorial Roundup: United States

The Washington Post criticizes President Donald Trump's new tariffs as pretextual, arguing they are not focused on forced labor but timed to avoid expiring legal authority. The New York Times warns the U.S. risks losing its lead in AI and semiconductor technology due to Trump's relaxed export controls to China.

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