Trump Threatens 35 Percent Tariffs on Canada in the Middle of Trade Talks
The president revived his discredited claims about fentanyl entering the U.S. from Canada to justify his latest proposed rate of 35 percent. Source: Original News
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In South Carolina, Newsom Tests the Presidential Waters (Without Saying So)
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California met with Democratic voters in an early primary state that has become pivotal in presidential races. Source: Original News
RFK Jr. Cancels Meeting of Key Preventive Health Panel
The task force recommends which screenings and other preventive health measures must be covered by insurance. Source: Original News
Justice Dept. Promised to Prosecute Abrego Garcia. Now It’s Not So Clear.
In the case of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the administration appears primarily concerned with ensuring that a man it has described as a “dangerous illegal alien” never walks free on U.S. soil. Source: Original News
State Department to Soon Begin Mass Layoffs
Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s plan to downsize a “bloated” department had been on hold after a court ruling. Source: Original News
Texas County Flagged Need for Flood Alarm Months Before Tragedy
Kerr County repeatedly failed to secure a warning system, even as local officials remained aware of the risks and as billions of dollars were available for similar projects. Source: Original News
Trump Nominates Nick Adams, ‘Alpha Male’ Influencer, for Ambassador to Malaysia
Nick Adams rose to prominence with a hypermasculine identity and crass jokes about Hooters. President Trump named him ambassador to a country of 35 million people. Source: Original News
Secret Service Suspends Six Agents Over Trump Assassination Attempt
The announcement comes near the anniversary of the shooting at Donald J. Trump’s campaign rally in Butler, Pa. Source: Original News
Justice Dept. Demands Private Patient Info From Trans Youth Medicine Providers
Doctors and hospitals were subpoenaed for private information on gender-related care for minors, the latest move by the Trump administration to stop the treatments. Source: Original News