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Looks like the new US administration has freed up plenty of Barbie World capital.
The cuts in the US government apparatus. Authorities and other government institutions in the US are threatened with closure or severe cuts. The Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, headed by Elon Musk, has been tasked by President Donald Trump to cut US public spending.
First up was the US aid agency USAID, which was hit again in just a few hours when President Donald Trump and his efficiency chief Musk froze funding to the agency and closed aid programs worldwide. See the feature on SVT News and the feature on SVT Rapport.
Trump sees Gaza as future Riviera. US President Donald Trump wants to move Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring countries and threatens economic consequences for those who do not cooperate. Yesterday, Jordan's King Abdullah was in Washington to discuss the situation with the American leadership. Watch the segment on TV4 Nyhetsmorgon.