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White House insists Trump won't budge on 104 percent China tariff
The White House on Tuesday insisted that President Trump won’t back down on his threat to impose a more than 100 percent tariff rate on China, significantly escalating the trade war between the two ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump rips up rulebook on trade and businesses are left reeling
Firms say the rapid change in US trade policy, including big taxes on China, has left them in flux.BBC News - 16h -
Trump administration threatens to end consultancy contracts after ‘insulting’ proposals
Booz Allen Hamilton and Accenture among firms accused of ‘sleight of hand’ in submissions to US governmentFinancial Times - 12h -
Five Takeaways From Trump’s Plan to Rescue Coal
To help the struggling coal industry, President Trump used his executive authority to try to keep aging plants alive and burn more coal for electricity.The New York Times - 11h -
Texas Deportation Case Could Shed More Light on Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act
A case involving a Venezuelan migrant, Daniel Zacarias Matos, could explore the question of whether President Trump has used the Alien Enemies Act in a lawful manner.The New York Times - 1d -
UK wealth managers say American clients are moving money to Britain
Response to Donald Trump’s second term has been greater, according to executivesFinancial Times - 4d -
Trump is targeting US universities as never before. Here are four ways to help them | Cas Mudde
Supporters in Europe can offer new opportunities and minimise the isolation. Certainly they can avoid making things worse. Universities in the US are under attack. While the Trump administration ...The Guardian - 3d -
Trump admin pulling nearly $4 million in funding from Princeton over climate-related programs
The Trump administration said Tuesday it would pull funding from Princeton University over climate-related programs that go “against” the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) ...The Hill - 1d -
Adams Administration Will Give ICE Space to Operate on Rikers Island
An executive order says federal immigration agents would work with city officials on criminal investigations only. Critics say the move opens the door for wrongdoing.The New York Times - 1d -
Lavish Trump spending undermines public trust
The Trump administration is forcing Americans to make sacrifices while spending $800,000 on luxury travel and proposing cuts to essential programs such as Social Security and Medicaid.The Hill - 13h -
Trump administration weighs drone strikes on Mexican cartels
Law enforcement and military sources tell NBC News that the Trump administration is considering drone strikes on drug cartels in Mexico as part of an ambitious effort to combat the flow of drugs ...NBC News - 1d -
Was the supreme court’s deportation ruling a win for Trump or immigrants?
The justices allowed the wartime law but impeded reliance on deportation without due process – here’s what to know. The US supreme court may have ruled that the Trump administration could continue ...The Guardian - 19h -
US closes in on critical minerals deal with DR Congo
Trump’s Africa adviser agrees ‘path forward’ to drive American mining investment as Tshisekedi government seeks to shore up supportFinancial Times - 3d -
Can Trump convince Iran to ditch its nuclear programme?
The BBC's James Landale looks at how Iran might respond to Trump's threat to agree to a deal or face military actionBBC News - 1d -
Spyware Maker NSO Group Is Paving a Path Back Into Trump’s America
The Israeli spyware maker, still on the US Commerce Department’s “blacklist,” has hired a new lobbying firm with direct ties to the Trump administration, a WIRED investigation has found.Wired - 11h -
Trump’s Trade War Raises Bar for Fed Rate Cuts
Tariffs set to take effect this week risk stoking even higher inflation and slower growth than expected, complicating the central bank’s decisions on monetary policy.The New York Times - 2d -
Prada cuts Versace purchase price by $200mn after Trump tariffs
Italian fashion group set to announce $1.38bn tie-up with Capri-owned house as soon as ThursdayFinancial Times - 14h -
Supreme Court halts a judge's order to reinstate federal probationary workers
The Supreme Court at least temporarily blocked a federal judge's ruling that requires six federal agencies to fully reinstate around 16,000 federal works the Trump administration wants to fire.NBC News - 1d -
Trump World infighting boils over
{beacon} TENSIONS OVER TRADE POLICY within the Trump administration boiled over Tuesday, even as President Trump turned his attention to striking new trade deals that could potentially lead to the ...The Hill - 1d -
Cowboys may earmark draft pick for RB to avoid repeat of last season
Despite having a major need at RB last draft cycle the Dallas Cowboys never found the right time to draft one - a situation they want to avoid in 2025Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump’s justice department to scale back enforcement of crypto cases
US law enforcement will no longer target crypto exchanges or other entities ‘for the acts of their end users’Financial Times - 1d -
British carmaker Jaguar Land Rover pauses U.S. shipments over Trump tariffs
Jaguar Land Rover, which is one of Britain's biggest carmakers, described the U.S. as "an important market" for the firm's luxury brands.CNBC - 2d -
With contract expiring, Cubs' Kyle Tucker says he's not sure how Guerrero's deal affects his future
Kyle Tucker was well aware of Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s massive contract. A day after Guerrero agreed to a $500 million, 14-year contract with Toronto that begins in 2026, Tucker insisted he is ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Guerrero Jr.’s $500M Blue Jays Deal Widens AL East Resource Gap
PHOENIX — When a player agrees to a 14-year, $500 million extension, as Toronto’s Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reportedly did Sunday night, the signing has a ripple effect. The American League East, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ex-clerk for judge who tossed Trump's classified docs case now in senior DOJ position
A former law clerk to Aileen Cannon, the judge who dismissed Donald Trump's classified documents case, is now serving in the DOJ under Trump's former defense lawyer.ABC News - 2d -
The U.S. ends lifesaving food aid for millions. The World Food Program calls it a 'death sentence.'
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has ended funding to U.N.NBC News - 1d -
DOJ establishing task force to push Trump gun agenda
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday created a Second Amendment Task Force to advance President Trump’s agenda on gun legislation while easing regulation on ownership laws. “The Task Force is ...The Hill - 12h -
New Mexico governor declares state of emergency over Albuquerque crime
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has declared a state of emergency in Albuquerque, ordering the National Guard to assist the city's law enforcement in addressing crime and the fentanyl crisis.The Hill - 16h -
Bondi says Trump will 'probably' leave after second term
The administration's FEMA funding freeze violated a court order, a judge ruled.ABC News - 2d -
Watch live: House Democrats speak as criticism mounts over Trump tariffs, workforce cuts
House Democratic leaders are holding a press conference Tuesday morning as criticism mounts over President Trump's tariff agenda and sweeping overhaul of the federal government. The presser follows ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump reportedly to cut grant for key US steel project in Vance’s home town
Outcry as CNN reports president to stop funds for program that would have created jobs in Middletown, Ohio. Despite promises to bolster the US manufacturing industry, the Trump administration is ...The Guardian - 1d -
Morning Report — Trade war or trade deals?
In today’s issue: President Trump signaled openness to governments clamoring to escape steep U.S. tariffs, even as he and advisers believe achieving accords with dozens of nations could involve ...The Hill - 1d -
As RFK Jr. Champions Chronic Disease Prevention, Key Research Is Cut
Two significant programs that invested in research on diabetes, dementia, obesity and kidney disease have ended since the start of the Trump administration.The New York Times - 2d -
Market craters; Trump says 'don’t be weak'
It’s Monday. I am still not over last night’s finale of “The White Lotus.” Don’t worry, I won’t include any spoilers! But email me your thoughts if you’ve seen it. In today's issue: THE FIRST 100 ...The Hill - 2d -
2025 Masters DFS picks, lineups, field, advice: Optimal PGA Tour predictions, strategy on FanDuel, DraftKings
SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with over $2 million in winnings, has locked in his top PGA Tour DFS picks, lineups for the Masters 2025 at Augusta National Golf ClubCBS Sports - 10h -
Judicial blocks on Trump spark battle over nationwide injunctions
The Trump administration’s repeated losses in courts have sparked Republican efforts to limit the reach of the judiciary, something Democrats argue is designed to hamstring reviews of lawless ...The Hill - 2d -
Trump asks Supreme Court to block return of man deported by 'mistake'
The Trump administration has appealed a federal judge's ruling ordering the return of Abrego Garcia to the United States. The Justice Department blamed Garcia's deportation on a "administrative ...NBC News - 2d -
Supreme Court Pauses Ruling Requiring Trump to Rehire Thousands of Federal Workers
A federal judge in California had ordered the Trump administration to rehire government employees fired as part of its efforts to slash the federal work force.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump's sweeping global tariffs snap into effect, ushering in a new era of disruption
President Donald Trump’s unprecedented tariffs on global imports into the United States take effect Wednesday, reshuffling a global economic order that has largely stood for generations.NBC News - 1d -
‘I Hope Trump Won’t Deceive Us’: Ukrainians Are Wary of U.S. Minerals Deal
In a major mining region of Ukraine, President Trump’s proposal to collect profits from mineral wealth is meeting with a mix of skepticism and weary acceptance.The New York Times - 4d