The president is expected to defend his strategies for ending the Ukraine war, securing the border, and using tariffs to bolster U.S. manufacturing. WASHINGTON—When President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, he is expected to outline his policy agenda with a focus on three pressing challenges: the war in Ukraine, tariffs,
Legal experts say lawsuits challenging the Trump administration’s spending halts are likely to end up at the Supreme Court. Several of President Donald Trump’s executive orders involving federal spending have spurred a series of lawsuits that could prompt higher court rulings on the balance of power between the executive and congressional branches. So far, the
Tariffs have gone into effect on Mexican and Canadian goods to the United States, as well goods from China. Mexico has backup plans designed to counter U.S. tariffs, President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday. “We have a plan B, C, D,” Sheinbaum said at a press conference in Mexico City, adding that she would elaborate upon
Tariffs have gone into effect on Mexican and Canadian goods to the United States, as well as goods from China. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Tuesday that her government would respond with tariff and non-tariff measures to U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on imports from Mexico. “There is no reason, rationale or
Trump cited the American lives lost to the ‘vast amount of fentanyl’ that has flowed into the United States as justification for the latest tariffs. President Donald Trump’s long-awaited tariffs on Canada and Mexico have gone into effect, while U.S. levies on China doubled. Beginning on March 4, goods imported from the North American neighbors
Those who decline the offer could be terminated later under ongoing plans to reduce the size of the agency or eventually eliminate it. The U.S. Department of Education has offered most of its employees a buyout offer to leave their posts by the end of this month. The agency confirmed to The Epoch Times that
The pause comes days after a tense exchange between Trump and the Ukrainian president in the Oval Office. The United States has paused aid to Ukraine, a White House official told The Epoch Times on Monday. “The president has been clear that he is focused on peace. We need our partners to be committed to