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Democrats say Trump administration ‘imploding’ after third cabinet member steps down – as it happened Dani Anguiano · Shrai Popat · Coral Murphy Marcos and Fran Lawther
This live blog is now closed. Trump news at a glance: another Trump cabinet member out – but not Kash PatelTrump labor secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns amid misconduct investigationSign up for the Breaking News US emailMy colleague Jeremy Barr has more on the lawsuit filed by Kash Patel against the Atlantic.Patel’s legal team accused the magazine and reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick of publishing “a sweeping, malicious, and defamatory hit piece” on 17 April. Continue reading...
21 April 2026 at 01:23

The Guardian World news

Democrats say Trump administration ‘imploding’ after third cabinet member steps down – as it happened

By: Dani Anguiano · Shrai Popat · Coral Murphy Marcos and Fran Lawther

21 April 2026 at 01:23

This live blog is now closed.

My colleague Jeremy Barr has more on the lawsuit filed by Kash Patel against the Atlantic.

Patel’s legal team accused the magazine and reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick of publishing “a sweeping, malicious, and defamatory hit piece” on 17 April.

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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill five, local officials say – as it happened Adam Fulton · Coral Murphy Marcos · Aneesa Ahmed · Tom Ambrose · Yohannes Lowe · Fran Singh · Siraj Datoo and Mark Saunokonoko
This blog is now closed. See our latest full report here: JD Vance to lead US delegation in Pakistan if Iran agrees to talksThe US has just released some more footage of the encounter with the Iranian flagged vessel, the M/V Touska.In a post on X, US Central Command said US Marines had departed the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli by helicopter and rappelled onto the Iranian-flagged vessel. Continue reading...
21 April 2026 at 00:35

The Guardian World news

Israeli strikes in Gaza kill five, local officials say – as it happened

By: Adam Fulton · Coral Murphy Marcos · Aneesa Ahmed · Tom Ambrose · Yohannes Lowe · Fran Singh · Siraj Datoo and Mark Saunokonoko

21 April 2026 at 00:35

This blog is now closed. See our latest full report here: JD Vance to lead US delegation in Pakistan if Iran agrees to talks

The US has just released some more footage of the encounter with the Iranian flagged vessel, the M/V Touska.

In a post on X, US Central Command said US Marines had departed the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli by helicopter and rappelled onto the Iranian-flagged vessel.