Seven Republican senators, including Chuck Grassley and Mitch McConnell, have sponsored a bipartisan bill to require Congressional approval for President Trump’s tariffs. The Trade Review Act of 2025 would mandate presidential notification within 48 hours of new or increased tariffs, an impact assessment, and a 60-day sunset clause unless Congress approves. Trump has threatened to veto the bill, which lacks the support to override. The discussion also touched on the historical context of Congressional authority over tariffs and the importance of due process, particularly for illegal immigrants, emphasizing the need for checks and balances to prevent government abuse.
Matt speaks with Security Analyst Josh Filler. Josh Filler is an attorney and former New York City, White House, and Department of Homeland Security official. Josh Filler works with law enforcement and other public safety agencies across the country on homeland security and emergency preparedness issues.
he U.S. stock market is pulling back from its record heights as Wall Street sifts through mixed developments on everything from the U.S.-China trade war to profits for Big Tech behemoths.
China has agreed to purchase 25 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans annually as part of an agreement reached by its leaders, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday.
The Trump administration is forging ahead with plans to eject some nonprofits from a popular student loan forgiveness program if their work is deemed to have a "substantial illegal purpose" — a move that could cut off some teachers, doctors and other public workers from federal loan cancellation.
