The discussion centers on a federal court ruling blocking President Trump’s tariff imposition under emergency powers. The court, citing the Trade Act of 1974, ruled Trump exceeded his authority, prompting a notice of appeal. Trump’s tariffs aimed to force manufacturers to bring jobs back to the U.S. and reduce the federal budget deficit. The court’s decision highlights the constitutional authority of Congress to set tariffs, which has been delegated to presidents. Matt Gagnon argues that trade deficits are not budget deficits and criticizes the concentration of executive power, advocating for Congressional action to affirm presidential authority.
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's ban of three news outlets from the White House, ordering early Thursday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have their access restored. Reporters from all three outlets, however, said they remained blocked a few hours after the ruling.
It's harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge. The decline is forcing some growers to tear out vineyards that their families have grown for generations.
In-person voting for this year's midterm elections began Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party they trust to lead Congress through a cost-of-living crisis, a prolonged war in Iran and other pressing issues.
Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity.
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