Donald Trump’s recent actions to extend presidential authority are poised to trigger key Supreme Court cases, analysts say. With his appointees shaping the Court, there’s openness to changes in executive power. Trump’s Early Term Actions Signal Larger Ambitions In the beginning of his second term, Trump has dismissed inspectors general, halted federal loans, and removed […]
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The Trump administration dismissed two senior USAID security officials after they refused to grant access to representatives from the office led by Elon Musk to restricted areas. This decision has raised concerns among lawmakers, who fear security protocols are being compromised. Since Trump took office two weeks ago, USAID has faced funding freezes, massive layoffs, […]
President Donald Trump’s tariff plans is preparing to launch his first round of tariffs on Saturday, targeting Canada and Mexico. The move follows long-standing frustrations over trade surpluses with both countries. Trump’s plan includes imposing a 25% tariff on approximately $900 billion worth of goods, aiming to address what he perceives as unfair trade dynamics. […]
The Federal Reserve’s dilemma as Trump considers a more aggressive application of tariffs in his second term. The main concern is how these increases could raise public inflation expectations, affecting the central bank’s monetary strategy. Rate Cut Pause A Shift in Strategy The Fed’s committee will keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at the meeting […]