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Trump imposes tariffs but Canada and Mexico hit back

The US president will tax imports from America's three largest trading partners. Both Canada and Mexico plan retaliatory tariffs.

BBC News - 1h

Donald Trump hits Canada, Mexico and China with steep tariffs

US president fires starting gun on trade war with levies of up to 25% on goods imported from trading partners

Financial Times - 3h

Trump hits Canada, Mexico and China with steep new tariffs; Canada retaliates

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada would respond with 25% tariffs "against $155 billion worth of American goods."

CBS News - 4h

Canada and Mexico hit back after Trump signs order for punishing tariffs

Justin Trudeau, Canada’s prime minister, announces tit-for-tat 25% tariffs and warns of impeded access to ‘vital goods critical to US security’. The leaders of Canada and Mexico have hit back ...

The Guardian - 4h

Trump’s Latest Tariff Threats Could Hit Global Companies

Manufacturers from Asia, Europe and elsewhere have poured billions into North American supply chains that could be hit by new taxes on Mexico, Canada and China.

The New York Times - 9h

Michael Steele hits Trump for attempts to distance from FBI firings: 'Cut the crap'

Former Republican National Committee Chair Michael Steele said President Trump should “cut the crap” when it comes to accusations about his involvement in the firing of FBI officials and ...

The Hill - 9h

Trump Will Hit Mexico, Canada and China With Tariffs

The White House said it would move forward with levies on America’s largest trading partners on Saturday.

The New York Times - 1d

Trump to hit Canada, Mexico and China with tariffs

Canadian oil will be hit with a lower levy of 10%, likely by mid-February, President Trump says.

BBC News - 1d

China has been hit hard by Trump's tariffs before - this time, it's ready

Trump has threatened a 10% levy from 1 February - but his campaign included 60% tariffs against Chinese imports.

BBC News - 1d

Dems launch group to hit Trump on tax cuts

Organizers say the nonprofit will be backed by an eight-figure funding campaign.

Politico - 2d

Mark Kelly hits Trump over 'photo op' immigration raids

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) on Wednesday hit President Trump over what he called “photo op” immigration raids following the president's flurry of immigration orders. “I think an [Immigration and ...

The Hill - 3d

Nucor CEO says he's optimistic about what Trump policies mean for steel trade

In a Tuesday interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer, Nucor CEO Leon Topalian expressed optimism about what Trump's tariff policies mean for the U.S. steel industry.

CNBC - 3d

Ukraine war briefing: Shock as Trump aid freeze hits Ukrainian causes

Veterans’ help and healthcare among NGOs whose USAid funding has been cut off; Hungary steps aside from blocking Russia sanctions. What we know on day 1,070 Continue reading...

The Guardian - 5d

Trump Tariffs Could Hit Cars, Clothes and Food Prices Fast

The levies could go into effect within the next few days.

Inc. - 5d

Trump's agenda is about to hit a make-or-break moment

Huddling at the president's Florida resort, Republicans are looking to make a game plan.

Politico - 5d

WHO scales back hiring, travel as Trump's withdrawal set to hit funding

World Health Organization chief says agency already cutting back on hiring and travel with Trump withdrawal set to hit funding.

CBS News - Jan. 24

President Trump to tour part of L.A. area hit by wildfires

As firefighters continue to battle the L.A. area wildfires, including the Hughes Fire that has scorched more than 10,000 acres, President Trump is set to tour parts of the impacted area.

CBS News - Jan. 24

Trump Drive to Cut Safety Net Could Hit His Voters

The new administration wants to slash aid for health, food and housing, but many of those programs now reach the struggling working class he is courting.

The New York Times - Jan. 23

China stocks and renminbi hit by Trump’s 10% tariff threat

Benchmark Hong Kong share index down 1.8% after trade shot at Beijing

Financial Times - Jan. 22

Wind Power in U.S. Faces Hit From Trump’s Executive Order

In a sweeping order, President Trump halted federal approvals for new wind farms, in a move that could affect projects on land and in the ocean.

The New York Times - Jan. 21

Leaders around the world react as Trump hits the ground running

The world reacts as President Trump moves to pull the U.S. out of the WHO and the Paris Climate Accords on Day 1 of his second term.

CBS News - Jan. 21

Evening Report — Comeback complete, Trump hits the gas

Plus: Biden shocks with last-minute family pardons {beacon} Evening Report © Kenny Holston/The New York Times via AP Trump declares return to presidency 'Liberation Day' PRESIDENT TRUMP COMPLETED ...

The Hill - Jan. 20

12:30 Report — Trump hits the ground running

{beacon} 12:30 REPORT Welcome to Inauguration Day, with ceremonies at the U.S. Capitol underway indoors amid absolutely frigid weather in Washington. In today's issue: Trump swearing in, ...

The Hill - Jan. 20

Yellen: Debt limit will be hit day after Trump's inauguration

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday the nation will hit its debt ceiling the day after President Trump is inaugurated and that the agency will begin “extraordinary measures” to stave off ...

The Hill - Jan. 17

From U.S. Steel to the ‘Art of the Deal’ — Trump’s opportunity for economic statecraft

The deal-focused orientation of President-elect Trump can serve as both the carrot and the stick in a new diplomatic paradigm.

The Hill - Jan. 12

How Trump’s Greenland Plan Could Hit Ozempic, Legos and Hearing Aids

Putting tariffs on Denmark unless it cedes the island of Greenland could hurt access to a few key products, including popular medicines.

The New York Times - Jan. 9

Obamacare Enrollment Hits Record Ahead of Trump’s Return

Almost 24 million Americans have signed up for plans offered under the Affordable Care Act, driven by subsidies that are expiring and that Congress may not renew.

The New York Times - Jan. 8

China’s currency hits 16-month low on Trump tariff fears

Renminbi under pressure from stronger dollar and concerns about incoming US president’s trade plans

Financial Times - Jan. 8

Nippon Steel bets on Trump to salvage $15bn US deal

Japanese company and target US Steel have also sued the Biden administration and rival Cleveland-Cliffs

Financial Times - Jan. 8

Trudeau hits back at Trump on Canada annexation: 'There isn't a snowball's chance in hell'

Outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hit back Tuesday at President-elect Trump over his threats to annex America's northern neighbor. “There isn’t a snowball’s chance in hell that Canada ...

The Hill - Jan. 7

U.S. Steel CEO calls for Trump to take fresh look at Nippon deal, slams Biden decision as corrupt

Trump opposes U.S. Steel's sale to Nippon, but CEO David Burritt believes he can convince the president-elect that the deal is in the interest of U.S. workers.

CNBC - Jan. 7

U.S. Steel CEO appeals to Trump after Biden blocks deal with Japanese firm

President-elect Trump has also opposed Nippon Steel's $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel, which President Biden blocked last week.

NBC News - Jan. 7

Nippon Steel chief warns Trump that tariffs alone will not strengthen US industry

Eiji Hashimoto says legal action against blocking of takeover aimed at winning another review under new administration

Financial Times - Jan. 7

Cheney hits back at Trump: 'You can't change the truth'

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) clapped back a President-elect Trump after he blasted President Biden for awarding her and Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) the Presidential Citizens Medal this week. ...

The Hill - Jan. 4

Biden Blocks Sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel

The yearlong campaign by the Japanese steelmaker for a $14.1 billion deal crashed against opposition to foreign ownership from political leaders and the United Steelworkers union.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 3

Biden blocks Nippon Steel’s $15bn takeover of US Steel

Companies threaten legal action in response to outgoing president’s decision

Financial Times - Jan. 3

The Fallout from U.S. Steel

Nippon Steel’s $14 billion takeover bid for the steelmaker appears doomed, with President Biden expected to reject it. Litigation and diplomatic turmoil could follow.

The New York Times - Jan. 3

Biden rejects U.S. Steel-Nippon Steel deal

A government panel failed to reach consensus on national security risks of a proposal for Nippon Steel to purchase U.S. Steel, leaving the decision to the president.

CBS News - Jan. 3

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