Kevin Hassett said three trade deals are nearly done. A federal court ruling blocking President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs will not impact ongoing trade negotiations and agreements, according to National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett. In an interview with Fox Business Network on May 29, the White House economist shrugged off the court ruling
The president can employ other tariff authorities ’to ensure that America’s interests are being restored around the world,’ White House press secretary said. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that a federal court ruling that blocked the administration’s global tariffs has not impacted President Donald Trump’s trade agenda. The three-judge panel concluded that the
President Trump’s sweeping tariffs on goods imported from almost every foreign nation have been ruled illegal by the U.S. Court of International Trade, marking a setback for the president’s trade agenda — and adding another level of uncertainty for U.S. consumers and businesses. The Wednesday ruling from the court halted the tariffs Mr. Trump assessed on virtually
A notice says ’sworn statements, documents, and other evidence’ should be sent to rebut the administration’s arguments. Trump administration lawyers said in a notice that the government will give Harvard University 30 days to provide evidence in response to the White House’s move to strip the Ivy League college of its ability to enroll foreign
Two organizations sued the Trump administration, claiming the suspension is arbitrary and capricious. A federal judge in Massachusetts on Wednesday ordered the Trump administration to resume processing applications from foreign nationals living in the United States under Biden-era humanitarian parole programs who are seeking work permits or more permanent immigration status. In handing down her
The Trump administration has canceled $766 million awarded to drugmaker Moderna Inc. to develop a vaccine against potential pandemic influenza viruses, including the H5N1 bird flu. The company said it was notified Wednesday that the Health and Human Services Department had withdrawn funds awarded in July 2024 and in January to pay for development and
The agency is now telling health care providers to no longer rely on previous ‘discredited guidelines’ for pediatric gender dysphoria. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is telling health care providers, risk managers, and state medical boards to immediately update their treatment protocols for minors with gender dysphoria. In a letter on May