Category: News
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First 145% Tariffed Goods Arrived – Here’s How You Will Notice
The first cargo ships carrying Chinese goods hit with President Donald Trump’s 145% tariffs docked in Los Angeles on May 6, 2025, but they’re arriving half-empty, signaling a looming crisis of shortages and price hikes for American consumers. The trade war, escalating with China’s 125% retaliatory tariffs, has slashed imports by up to 60%, leaving…
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Carney Stands Firm: Canada Rejects Trump’s 51st State Pitch
In a high-profile White House meeting on May 6, 2025, Canada’s newly elected Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a resolute message to President Donald Trump: “Some places are not for sale.” Responding to Trump’s persistent calls to make Canada the 51st U.S. state, Carney emphasized Canada’s sovereignty, while Trump countered with a playful “Never say…
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Supreme Court Revives Trump’s Transgender Military Ban
In a 6-3 decision on May 6, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court lifted lower court injunctions, allowing President Donald Trump’s ban on transgender service members to take effect. The policy, which bars individuals with gender dysphoria from serving, reverses Biden-era rules and reignites a legal battle over equal protection and executive power. Supporters hail it…
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Trump’s DOJ Defends Biden’s Abortion Pill Rules
In a surprising twist, President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice (DOJ) has moved to defend Biden-era FDA rules allowing telehealth prescriptions and mail delivery of the abortion pill mifepristone in a high-stakes Texas lawsuit. Filed on May 5, 2025, the DOJ’s brief argues that Idaho, Kansas, and Missouri lack standing to challenge the rules and…
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Trump’s Next 100 Days: Constitutional Tensions and Economic Risks
On May 4, 2025, President Donald Trump, in a Meet the Press interview highlighted by the White House, touted his first 100 days as a historic success and outlined an ambitious path for the next 100 days, focusing on border security, tariffs, and economic gains. While Trump’s supporters see this as a mandate fulfilled, critics…
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Georgia’s New Bail Law Locks Up the Poor, Women Say in Lawsuit
Two women jailed in Atlanta have filed a federal lawsuit against Georgia, challenging a 2024 law that imposes cash bail for minor offenses, arguing it traps low-income people in jail and violates their constitutional rights. The law, signed by Governor Brian Kemp, expands cash bail requirements for 31 misdemeanors, including shoplifting and trespassing, and limits…
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Musk’s X Takes on Minnesota’s Deepfake Law: Free Speech at Risk?
Legal experts say the case raises real constitutional red flags about the law Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, has launched a federal lawsuit against Minnesota, challenging a 2023 law that criminalizes AI-generated deepfakes aimed at influencing elections. Filed on April 23, 2025, the suit claims the law violates the First Amendment by curbing free…
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Ex-Dem Sheriff Slams Party of ‘Paid Protests’ in GOP Switch
Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva has sent shockwaves through California politics, ditching the Democratic Party after 44 years to join the Republicans. In a fiery speech on May 3, 2025, Villanueva blasted Democrats as the “party of paid protests, purple hair, and pronouns,” embracing the GOP as the home of “faith, family, and…
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Meet the Press Interview: 8 Must-Know Moments
President Donald Trump’s May 4, 2025, Meet the Press interview with Kristen Welker was a whirlwind of bold claims and eyebrow-raising moments. From shrugging off constitutional duties to doubling down on tariffs, Trump tackled everything from the economy to foreign policy with his signature bravado. Here’s a rundown of the eight most noteworthy moments that…
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Trump Stands Firm: No Tariff Cuts to Bring China to the Table
President Donald Trump has taken a hardline stance in the escalating U.S.-China trade war, refusing to lower the 145% tariffs on Chinese imports to entice Beijing to negotiate. In a May 4, 2025, Meet the Press interview, Trump declared that China’s economy is “collapsing” under the pressure of his tariffs, insisting he won’t reduce them…