news2shortsGrijalva, who backed environmental causes during 12 terms in Congress, dies from cancer treatment complications Democratic US representative Raúl M Grijalva of Arizona, who championed environmental protection during his 12 terms in Congress, died on Thursday of complications from cancer treatments, his office said. Grijalva, who was 77, had risen to chair the US House … Read more
The Trump administration wants the Supreme Court to limit the scope of lower court rulings against his executive order that would end automatic birthright citizenship. NBC News’ Lawrence Hurley reports on the basis of Trump’s argument.
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., his staff and family have been the target of harassment and death threats, according to a memo released by his office on Thursday afternoon. Voicemails shared by Tillis’ team, which were filled with profanity and fueled by discontent with President Donald Trump, reveal a frightening new reality. The senator’s senior advisor, … Read more
President Donald Trump is reportedly expected to invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 in an effort to pave the way for faster mass deportations of illegal immigrants. Trump campaigned on invoking the wartime law, which allows the president to detain or deport the natives and citizens of an enemy nation. ‘WEAPONIZED MIGRATION’: US FACES … Read more
Key US stock index closes more than 10% down from February peak amid volatility caused by president’s tariffs The S&P 500, a key US stock market index, closed in correction territory on Thursday as the volatility of Donald Trump’s trade wars rattled investors. The index closed more than 10% down from its 19 February peak … Read more
A federal judge gave final approval Wednesday to a class-action settlement between the Defense Department and LGBTQ veterans who were discharged because of their sexual orientation under “don’t ask, don’t tell” and similar earlier policies.
President Trump called the European Union “hostile and abusive” and threatened to slap a 200 percent tariff on European alcohol if the E.U. does not drop its 50 percent levy on American whiskey. While the trade war escalates, NBC News learned the stock market slide has Republicans concerned. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports.
WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N
“Tariff Man” is gonna tariff—and other lessons from the predictably unpredictable President’s return to power.
President Donald Trump’s economic approach is putting members of his administration and Republicans in Congress on the defensive as the stock market continues to struggle
