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Miami Herald |
During an April 2 White House address, Trump announced a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the United States.
Reuters |
President Donald Trump's move to impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports sparked threats of retaliation on Thursday, as companies and governments rushed to count the costs from an escalating trade wa...
The Financial Times |
About 60 nations that run the largest trade surpluses with the US — including key strategic allies such as the EU, Japan and South Korea — face extra tariffs higher than 10 per cent, with some extendi...

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Congress has power over tariffs, but stopping Trump isn't likely as of now
Stock market indices have sharply fallen on the heels of President Trump imposing higher tariffs on more than 180 countries.
Can Congress stop Trump’s tariffs? What to know after ‘Liberation Day’ levies
They could not have imagined a president would use emergency authority to bypass Congress and impose tariffs on the entire world.”
Congress Freaks Out Over Trump's Tariffs, But Won't Stop Him
Midterm elections seldom reward the party holding the White House even in the best of times, and Republicans are quickly realizing that Trump's kitchen-table chaos may end up tanking their hopes for retaining control of Congress next year.
Trump stokes trade war as world reels from tariff shock
President Donald Trump's move to impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports sparked threats of retaliation on Thursday, as companies and governments rushed to count the costs from an escalating trade war that threatens to shake up global alliances.
Watch: The UK and US fallout from Trump's tariffs
The BBC's Henry Zeffman and Anthony Zurcher explain the fallout from Donald Trump's global trade tariffs. On Wednesday, the US president announced taxes on goods coming into his country including 10% on all UK imports.
For Trump, tariff gamble brings political risk
He called it "Liberation Day," but President Donald Trump's Wednesday unveiling of reciprocal tariffs could cause political headwinds for his party and economic pain for his constituents if his promises to recast the economy do not work out.
Donald Trump triggers race to offer US concessions before tariffs hit
Nations prepare offers to Washington including weapons deals, dropping their own tariffs and moves against China
Trump tariffs will harm U.S. economy even without Europeean response, says Germany's Scholz
The tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump will put a strain on the United States' exports as well, said German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday.
Wall Street analysts anguish over ‘Liberation Day’
Liberation Day” has quickly turned into Libation Day for many Wall Street analysts, who are being forced to take Donald Trump both seriously and literally. The tariffs announced went far further than anyone had expected.
Arizona AG Mayes joins states to sue Trump over NIH, library funding
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has joined other Democratic states in two lawsuits against the Trump administration: one to protect library funding and the other regarding medical research grants.
Trump extends sale, ban of TikTok another 75 days
The deadline for TikTok to be sold or banned in the United States is set for Saturday as President Donald Trump has voiced his support for keeping the app active.
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A Cowardly Congress is Letting Trump Crash the Economy
The dereliction of duty by Congress is bipartisan. Last month Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and nine other Democrats voted for a continuing resolution that not only passed a Republican budget but also undercut the ability of Congress to curtail Trump’s power to arbitrarily set tariffs.
Trump admin live updates: National Security Agency chief and deputy director fired
Just hours after the state Supreme Court rejected the Wisconsin attorney general’s effort to block Elon Musk from handing out $1 million checks on Sunday night, the billionaire took the stage at a town hall in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and gave away two $1 million checks to attendees in his latest effort to support conservative candidate Brad Schimel.
How BlackRock’s Larry Fink Won Over Donald Trump
F rom his perch atop the investing world, with $11 trillion in assets, including portions of millions of Americans’ retirement funds, BlackRock Chief Executive Larry Fink has ma
Trump extends TikTok ban deadline again and says he's working with China to get the app sold
Trump said he would again sign an executive order extending the deadline for TikTok to find a new owner for its US operations.
Can Congress Stop Trump's Tariffs?
Can Congress stop Trump's sweeping tariffs? Senate Republicans push back, but legal hurdles and party loyalty limit efforts to curb his trade powers.
Donald Trump Faces Growing Republican Pushback Over Tariffs
Four Republican senators joined Democrats on Wednesday to pass a resolution that would block Trump's tariffs on Canada.
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