Trump says he’s “pissed off” at Putin and threatens tariffs over Putin questioning Zelensky’s legitimacy.
Trump aide says tariffs beginning Wednesday will raise $6 trillion—about a quarter of the entire U.S. economy.
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump from dismantling Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after firings and shutdown order.
Trump tells automakers White House will “look unfavorably” on price hikes, even after imposing 25% tariff on all imported vehicles and parts.
Rubio says he revoked Fulbright scholar Rumeysa Ozturk’s visa over pro-Palestinian activism, calls student protesters “lunatics” and confirms 300 visa cancellations.
A federal judge extended the pause on Trump’s mass firing of probationary federal workers as states argue they face harm from sudden job losses.
Social Security delayed new ID rules and exempted Medicare, disability, and SSI applicants, but will still require new retirement and survivor applicants to appear in person.
Trump imposed 25% tariffs on imported cars and parts, threatening global supply chains and sparking backlash from allies.
Trump-appointed housing chief Bill Pulte kills federal first-time buyer program, calling support for disadvantaged borrowers “inappropriate.”
Trump-backed company launches new crypto dollar as his family prepares to collect 75% of profits from trading and investment fees.
Trump threatens 25 percent tariff on countries buying Venezuelan oil, calling them terrorist supporters, while the U.S. continues to do so.
WSJ: White House said to scale back April 2 tariff rollout, dropping industry-specific levies but keeping reciprocal tariffs on top trading partners.
Top White House energy aide quits weeks after launching Trump’s Energy Dominance Council, leaving oil execs in charge as fuel policy hangs in the balance.
Federal Reserve reports $77.6 billion loss for 2024, second year of operating deficits driven by high interest rates.
Trump moves to fold USAID into the State Department—and quietly slip in blockchain tech, though staff haven’t said whether it’s for accounting or actually moving money.
Trump admin proposal would force millions to file Social Security claims in person, creating hardship for elderly and disabled
Representatives of Trump’s family discussed taking a financial stake in Binance US, while its founder sought a pardon from Trump.
Canada and the EU retaliated against U.S. tariffs today, imposing levies on $48 billion in goods, including beef, alcohol, and textiles.
The federal student loans website went offline midday Wednesday, later displaying a “Planned Maintenance” banner after hours of downtime.
The White House insists Elon Musk’s plan to cut $600-$700 billion from Social Security will not affect benefits.
The House passed a stopgap funding bill by 4 votes; Senate must pass it in 3 days, requiring support from 8 Dems.
Washington, DC lawmakers urged GOP leaders to reverse a spending bill that treats the city as a federal agency and arbitrarily slashes $1.1 billion from its services.
The Dow plunged over 1,000 points, and Nasdaq had its worst day in years, which the White House Economic Council Director dismissed as “a blip.”
GOP Rep. Rich Hudson, head of House campaign committee, says voters “will reward” Republicans for cuts.
Social Security Administration to take back 100% of monthly checks from recipients who were overpaid, up from the current 10%.
House GOP unveils stopgap funding bill, Dems vow to block over deep cuts with shutdown deadline in 6 days.