President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on the United States’s neighbors along with one of its top adversaries and has teased additional tariffs on other countries in a bid to push for action on the fentanyl crisis. On Saturday, Trump announced his administration would enact 25% tariffs on all products imported from Canada and Mexico — with the exception of
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President-elect Donald Trump’s selections to fill out his national security team have emphasized the threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party during their confirmation hearings this week on Capitol Hill. Pete Hegseth, who was tapped to serve as defense secretary, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), Trump’s selection for secretary of state, and John Ratcliffe, the president-elect’s
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Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump‘s nominee to lead the Defense Department, backed off his past opposition to women serving in combat roles in the military but insisted Tuesday that he would keep standards high for all service members in a combative confirmation hearing. Hegseth, a veteran and former Fox News host, pushed back on allegations
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