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Trump Temporarily Suspends Tariffs on Technology Products: A Compromise Under Pressure or a Strategic Move?
On April 9, 2025, U.S. President Trump announced a 90-day suspension of 'reciprocal tariffs' on 75 trading partners, lowering the tax rate to 10%, while increasing tariffs on Chinese goods to 145%.
Factbox-Trump turns to Congress for Cabinet picks, whittling away at slim margins
USA-TRUMP-CONGRESS-CABINET:Factbox-Trump turns to Congress for Cabinet picks, whittling away at slim margins
Musk, Ramaswamy to lead Trump efforts to cut waste, fraud in federal government
(The Center Square) – President-elect Donald Trump picked Tesla CEO Elon Musk and businessman Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a newly created Department of Government Efficiency.
Biden stands behind Trump criticism amid ‘smooth transition’
(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden met with Donald Trump for nearly two hours on Wednesday in what his spokeswoman described as a “cordial” and “substantive” discussion.
Democratic governors create group to resist Trump policies
USA-TRUMP-STATES:Democratic governors create group to resist Trump policies
Trump says he is nominating Senator Rubio for secretary of state
USA-TRUMP-RUBIO:Trump says he is nominating Senator Rubio for secretary of state
Republicans win majority of US House seats in government sweep, Edison projects
USA-ELECTION-CONGRESS:Republicans win majority of US House seats in government sweep, Edison projects
Senate Republicans elect John Thune Majority Leader
(The Center Square) – U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., to lead the party in the Senate.
Explainer-How Musk's US government efficiency panel might work
USA-TRUMP-MUSK-PANEL:Explainer-How Musk's US government efficiency panel might work
Trump names more cabinet picks
(The Center Square) – President-Elect Donald Trump has named several more names to fill out his cabinet as the Trump administration begins to take form.
Adams optimistic about Trump's immigration policy
(The Center Square) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams is expressing optimism that President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration will help fix the nation's broken immigration system and criticizing fellow
US Senate Republicans to pick new leader amid pressure from Trump allies
USA-CONGRESS-LEADERSHIP:US Senate Republicans to pick new leader amid pressure from Trump allies
Trump seeks loyal attorney general to back mass deportations, pardons
USA-TRUMP-JUSTICE:Trump seeks loyal attorney general to back mass deportations, pardons
Trump hush money judge delays ruling on immunity following election win
USA-TRUMP-NEW-YORK:Trump hush money judge delays ruling on immunity following election win
Republicans inch closer to US House majority, full control of Congress
USA-ELECTION-CONGRESS:Republicans inch closer to US House majority, full control of Congress
Trump says Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy will lead the Department of Government Efficiency
USA-TRUMP-MUSK:Trump says Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy will lead the Department of Government Efficiency
Trump says he will nominate Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defense secretary
USA-TRUMP-PENTAGON:Trump says he will nominate Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defense secretary
Texas Senate: School Choice Bill is Top Priority
(The Center Square) – After Republicans swept many state legislative seats on Election Day, Gov. Greg Abbott said he had more than enough votes to pass school choice in the
FEMA Skipping Homes in Disaster Areas Lures Calls for Federal Probe
(The Center Square) – Two North Carolina congressmen believe there is validity to claims representatives of FEMA chose to avoid residences based on politics in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
Big Bank Deals Could Be Spurred by Trump Administration, Executives Say
USA-BANKS-M-A:Big bank deals could be spurred by Trump administration, executives say
Trump Picks McGinley to Serve as White House Counsel
USA-TRUMP-COUNSEL:Trump picks McGinley to serve as White House counsel