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White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett said the Chinese were “very, very eager” to rebalance trade relations with the United States. Emma Farge, John Revill and Douglas Gillison | Reuters Trump suggests lowering tariffs on China to 80% ahead of trade talks In a social media post, President Donald Trump suggested lowering tariffs on China … Read more
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said he was arrested outside the ICE facility after joining members of Congress on an hour-long tour inside the gates. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka arrested outside ICE detention facility Newark, NJ mayor and Democratic candidate for governor, Ras Baraka, was reportedly arrested outside of a recently opened immigrant detention center. A … Read more
President Trump is counting on the Supreme Court to limit the ability of judges to put his policies on hold while they’re being challenged. SCOTUS to hear birthright citizenship arguments. Here’s what we know. The Supreme Court will hear birthright citizenship arguments in May. Here’s what we know about its impact. Trump wants the Supreme … Read more
Harvard scientist Kseniia Petrova has been in ICE detention for 3 months. She is one of a growing number of non-criminal immigrants detained by ICE since Donald Trump took office. Judge orders Rumeysa Ozturk to be released after claims of mistreatment in immigration detention facility Ozturk, whose student visa was revoked after publishing an op-ed, … Read more
Trump suggests lowering tariffs on China to 80% ahead of trade talks In a social media post, President Donald Trump suggested lowering tariffs on China from 145% to 80% ahead of trade negotiations. WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said “great progress” was made on day one of his team’s high-stakes trade negotiations with China, describing … Read more
Made-for-TV moments from President Donald Trump’s second term President Donald Trump has brought his TV showmanship to the White House for a second term with made-for-TV moments in his first 100 days. MOSCOW, May 11 (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed direct talks with Ukraine on May 15 in Istanbul that he said should be aimed at … Read more
Trump appoints Jeanine Pirro as interim U.S. Attorney for DC President Donald Trump appointed Jeanine Pirro as the interim U.S. Attorney for Washington D.C. after withdrawing the nomination of Ed Martin. unbranded – Newsworthy WASHINGTON – After suspending the program for admitting refugees into the United States, President Donald Trump is making an exception for … Read more
A writ of habeas corpus is used in federal courts under civil law to challenge a person’s detention. Trump says he doesn’t know if he must uphold Constitution President Trump said, “I don’t know,” when asked on NBC’s “Meet the Press” if he must uphold the Constitution to execute his deportation strategy. Stephen Miller, a … Read more
