President Trump signs proclamation on bus tariffs
Friday, October 17, President Trump signed a proclamation paving the way for higher tariffs on imported trucks, buses, and their parts.
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Federal deficit dips slightly
The federal deficit edged lower this year thanks in part to President Trump’s tariffs.
WIC receives lifeline to keep operating amid government shut down
The government program WIC has received a 300-million lifeline to keep operating for a few more weeks during the government shutdown.
Trump threatens to yank World Cup games from Boston though it’s up to FIFA to choose sites
President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to relocate World Cup matches set to be played next year in suburban Boston, after suggesting that parts of the city had been “taken over” by unrest.
Democrats say they won’t be intimidated by Trump’s threats as the shutdown enters a third week
Entering the third week of a government shutdown, Democrats say they are not intimidated or cowed by President Donald Trump’s efforts to fire thousands of federal workers or by his threats of more firings to come.
U.S., China start port fees amid 100% tariff hike threat
Tuesday, October 14, the U.S. and China are imposing new port fees on each other’s ships amid the threat of more tariff hikes.
Trump honoring Charlie Kirk with Presidential Medal of Freedom on what would be his 32nd birthday
President Donald Trump on Tuesday is posthumously awarding America’s highest civilian honor to Charlie Kirk, the assassinated activist who inspired a generation of young conservatives and helped push the nation’s politics further to the right.
President Donald Trump announces 100% China tariffs
President Donald Trump said he will impose an additional 100% tariff on Chinese exports to the United States.
Trump directs the Pentagon to use ‘all available funds’ to ensure troops are paid despite shutdown
President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has directed the Defense Department to use “all available funds” to ensure U.S. troops are paid Wednesday despite the government shutdown, a short-term fix that will not apply to the hundreds of thousands of federal workers who have been furloughed.
Firings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in government shutdown
The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started, an attempt by President Donald Trump’s administration to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the government shutdown dragged into a 10th day.
