Trump, tariff
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The tariffs' popularity and impact on the economy could be crucial to the outcome of the 2026 midterm elections.
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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would love to get a deal with China to end an escalating trade war.
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The trade war between the U.S. and China leaves significant uncertainty over oil demand growth with more risk to downside for prices, said Ashley Kelty, analyst at Panmure Liberum.
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Donald Trump, Central Park and Defamation Lawsuit
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President Donald Trump's legal team tried to get the case dismissed by arguing his statements were ones of opinion, not fact.
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In a ruling on Thursday, U.S. District Judge Wendy Beetlestone in Philadelphia said the men had presented enough evidence to pursue their lawsuit accusing Trump of defaming them in comments he made d...
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Supreme Court, Trump and national labor relations board
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The immediate issue confronting the justices is whether the board members can stay in their jobs while the larger fight continues over what to do with a 90-year-old Supreme Court decision known as Hum...
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Trump's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to let him remove Democratic members from two federal labor boards while legal fights over the Republican president's dismissals of th...
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The purge of the employees had marked one of the first stages of President Trump’s plan to rapidly downsize the civil service and overhaul or eliminate entire offices and programs.
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President Donald Trump has dismissed concerns about his trade war with China escalating beyond the exchange of eye-watering tariffs, alluding to a cache of "the most powerful weapons in the world." Newsweek has reached out to the Chinese embassy in Washington for comment via email.
Donald Trump is laughing off China’s decision to reduce the number of U.S. movies it allows to play in the country. The China Film Administration confirmed the reduction on April 10 after reports surfaced a day earlier.
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Kathleen Sgamma, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Bureau of Land Management, has withdrawn her nomination, the White House confirmed to ABC News on Thursday. The withdrawal comes after it was reported that she wrote a memo in 2021 affirming the results of the 2020 election and criticizing Trump's role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Trump said he decided to pause tariffs because people "were getting yippy" and "a little bit afraid" amid days of market turmoil.