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.
Matt is joined by security analyst Josh Filler. Josh is an attorney and former New York City, White House, and Department of Homeland Security official, bringing deep national security experience to the conversation.
The question would instruct the Legislature to develop a bill by 2028 that would establish a health care system that ensures all Maine residents can choose comprehensive, publicly funded health care, or stay with private care.
A skyscraper-scaling daredevil told police that he and his girlfriend climbed the Empire State Building's antenna and unfurled a banner about love and peace because he wanted to "do something special" for their engagement, prosecutors said Thursday at the couple's arraignment on felony reckless endangerment, burglary and other charges.
The satirical news site The Onion isn't waiting to take possession of Infowars to launch a parody of Alex Jones ' conspiracy platform. More than a year after first trying to buy Infowars, The Onion on Thursday will debut a send-up under its own website with plans to give some of the revenue to families of the victims in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.
U.S. employers slowed hiring last month and added only 57,000 jobs, less than half the previous month's total and a sign companies still have a cautious economic outlook.
One of the stars of the American firmament once advised citizens of all stripes how to express their love of country. Mark Twain's long-ago words capture how Americans are stepping out this week to wish their nation a happy milestone birthday.
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