Canada, EU, Japan Consider Response to Trump’s Tariffs on Imported Cars

Responding to the announcements, Trump warned the European Union against working with Canada, threatening further escalation. Canada and Japan are considering retaliatory measures after the White House on March 26 announced 25 percent U.S. tariffs on imported cars and car parts, starting in April. The EU said it was assessing the latest tariff announcement. The

Appeals Court Halts Judge’s Order Requiring Musk to Hand Over DOGE Records

A federal appeals court has blocked a court order that would have required Elon Musk to turn over records tied to DOGE’s government downsizing efforts. A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked a discovery order from U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan that would have required Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to

ICE Arrests Chinese National Convicted of Illegally Acting as Foreign Agent

Ming Xi Zhang was arrested in Newark, New Jersey, early this week and remains in custody. A Chinese national who was convicted of illegally acting as an agent of a foreign government was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on March 24. ICE Newark arrested Ming Xi Zhang in Newark, New Jersey, on Monday,

Federal Judge Denies Trump’s Effort to Ban Transgender People From Military

The judge previously ruled that the ban likely violates constitutional rights to equal protection. A federal judge on March 26 denied the Trump administration’s motion to dissolve her order that prevents the Pentagon from blocking transgender people from enlisting in the military, which was scheduled to go into effect on Friday. U.S. District Judge Ana

Noem Visits El Salvador Prison Holding Alleged Venezuelan Gang Members Deported by US

The homeland security secretary also plans to meet with El Salvadorian President Nayib Bukele to discuss how to increase the number of deportation flights. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has kicked off her three-day trip to El Salvador, Mexico, and Colombia to tour the prisons that are holding Venezuelan illegal immigrants, including alleged gang members,

Signal App Is Pre-Installed on Government Devices, Gabbard Testifies

Testifying before the Senate, Gabbard noted a 2024 U.S. cybersecurity guidance recommending government officials use encrypted messaging apps like Signal. As Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard faced a second day of questioning regarding a leaked Trump administration text conversation about military strikes in Yemen, she testified that the Signal messaging app used in the