US pauses tariffs on some Canadian, Mexican imports until April 2 Trump granted temporary tariff exemptions for Canadian and Mexican goods covered by the North American trade agreement known as USMCA until April 2. About 50% of Mexican imports and 38% of Canadian imports are covered by the trade agreement. Trump reveals planned changes for student loans Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that he has discussed moving student loans to either the Treasury or Commerce Departments or the Small Business Administration. Trump Signs Executive Order Revoking Security Clearances For Employees Of Top Dem Law Firm Trump signed an executive order revoking security clearances from Perkins Coie attorneys, citing the firm's role in pushing the false Russia dossier and alleged racial discrimination, while blocking federal agencies from funding or employing the Democrat-linked firm. Trump says MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace, Rachel Maddow should resign for comments on 13-year-old cancer survivor "Frankly, what Nicolle Wallace said — I've never been a fan of hers, and she's not very talented, but I will tell you what she said the other day about the young man is disgraceful. She should be forced to resign," Trump said. Trump eyes another extension of deadline for TikTok sale “We have a lot of interest in TikTok. China is going to play a role, so hopefully China will approve of the deal,” Trump said. When asked how long the extension will be, he said, “We’ll see.”
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Trump orders Cabinet secretaries to work with Musk, take 'scalpel' to government "As the Secretaries learn about, and understand, the people working for the various Departments, they can be very precise as to who will remain, and who will go. We say the 'scalpel' rather than the 'hatchet,'" he posted. Senate Republicans identify tool White House can use to make spending cuts stick — but there's a catch To ensure another activist judge won't reverse spending cuts, GOP lawmakers say Musk should rely on their votes. Biden admin hands shady nonprofit record $7B in taxpayer cash Climate United Fund, a shell NGO run by Obama-era insiders, pocketed $7 billion from Biden’s climate fund despite burning through hundreds of thousands with no clear accountability or defined plan for taxpayer money. Kamala Aide Under DOJ Investigation For Allegedly Falsifying Paperwork To Get Musk Buyout The hiring conspiracy could involve Harris herself, as well as ex-FTC chair Lina Khan. Elon Musk calls for privatizing USPS, Amtrak Speaking at a Morgan Stanley event, Musk argued privatization is essential to ending chronic taxpayer bailouts, slamming the Postal Service and Amtrak as inefficient embarrassments to America. President of minor USAID agency refuses access to DOGE team and files lawsuit against shutdown Ward Brehm, leader of the U.S. African Development Foundation, filed a lawsuit and physically barred Trump officials from accessing his agency, accusing them of illegally attempting to shutter the $46 million foreign aid organization without Senate approval. Social Security Administration bars employees from reading the news at work In a Thursday morning email, the Social Security Administration said it was “implementing additional restrictions” on web browsing. Daily Beast: Musk Makes Juvenile Troll When He’s Asked for Cell Number The buzz kills at the Daily Beast are faux disgusted that Elon responded to being asked for his cell number by not giving it out but saying it ends in "8008." If you remember your days with a calculator, that is how you'd spell "BOOB." |
Spending skeptics rally behind Trump's CR pitch as government shutdown looms House Republicans are cautiously lining up behind Trump's push for a clean continuing resolution, aiming to halt spending growth and buy time for deeper DOGE-backed budget cuts — though skeptics still demand tougher fiscal discipline. House censures Rep. Al Green for disrupting Trump's address to Congress When Green presented himself in the well of the House for a reading of the censure resolution — as is customary for such a rebuke — the Texas congressman, surrounded by other Democrats, turned the jackass meter to 10 and started singing “We Shall Overcome.” Jonathan Turley Scorches Democrats In Brutal Dissection Of Al Green Censure Process “Faced with the first member to be expelled during a joint session address, the Democrats followed a censure over his disruption by disrupting the business of the House,” Turley continued, adding, “Johnson showed admirable restraint and put the House into recess.” Democrats’ Biggest Problem Right Now Is That They Are Out Of Touch And Uncool Speaking as someone who’s been writing professionally about politics since "The Matrix" was in theaters (that’s 26 years), for the first time, I don’t know how the Democrat Party is going to become relevant again. And it sure looks like Democrats have no idea what to do, either. Ex-Clinton pollster slams Democrats' woke leftward drift Veteran Democratic strategist Doug Schoen admitted he's barely holding onto his party membership as radicals dominate the party, arguing that moderates like himself and possibly Sen. John Fetterman might abandon ship unless the left returns to Clinton-era values. Barack Obama attends Los Angeles Clippers game without Michelle as split rumors swirl On Tuesday night, Barack went wifeless as well ... as he grabbed dinner with the two daughters. |
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