Matt Gagnon discussed Amazon’s plan to include tariff costs in product prices, which was criticized by President Trump before implementation. Jeff Bezos quickly addressed the issue, and Amazon denied the plan. Gagnon criticized the complexity of calculating inflation impacts on prices. He also discussed a bill in Maine to eliminate property taxes for seniors, highlighting its potential high cost and the unfairness of exempting some taxpayers. Gagnon noted the bill’s similarity to a 2026 program that cost $26 million. Additionally, he touched on President Trump’s visit to Michigan, where he hugged Governor Gretchen Whitmer, and a poll suggesting 57% blame Trump for the Conservatives’ loss in Canada’s recent election.
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey is joining 22 other attorneys general and two governors who are suing the Trump administration over the suspension of SNAP benefits amid the ongoing government shutdown.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the U.S. military carried out three strikes Monday in the waters of the Eastern Pacific against boats suspected of carrying drugs, killing 14 and leaving one survivor.
Officials in Louisiana, Vermont and Virginia pledged Thursday to keep food aid flowing to recipients in their states, even if the federal program is stalled next month because of the government shutdown.
President Donald Trump announced he's ending "all trade negotiations" with Canada because of a television ad opposing U.S. tariffs that he said misstated the facts and called "egregious behavior" aimed at influencing U.S. court decisions.
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's backing off a planned surge of federal agents into San Francisco after speaking to the mayor, as protesters gathered outside a U.S. Coast Guard base where they were located.
