Trade war is ‘last thing Canada wants,’ Ontario premier says as U.S. tariffs loom
Ontario Premier Doug Ford joins Meet the Press NOW as President Donald Trump threatens to impose tariffs on Canada.
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NJ Dem gubernatorial candidates vow to impede ICE pursuit of illegal aliens
New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial candidates during the Garden State’s first primary debate of the year vowed to help illegal immigrants avoid President Trump’s ICE raids. Five out of six candidates raised their hands when debate moderator Joey Fox, of the New Jersey Globe, asked the Democrats on stage if they “believe that one of the … Read more
Trump honors the Florida Panthers for their Stanley Cup win at the White House
President Trump welcomed the Florida Panthers to the White House to celebrate their 2024 Stanley Cup championship in the National Hockey League.
New York AG Letitia James advises hospitals to ignore Trump EO about sex-change procedures for minors
New York Attorney General Letitia James warned hospitals on Monday not to follow President Donald Trump’s directive to prohibit sex-change procedures for minors, arguing that doing so would violate state law. Trump’s executive order (EO), which was signed last week, was titled “Protecting Children From Chemical And Surgical Mutilation.” Its aim is to restrict “chemical … Read more
Trump tariffs stand to leave his voters feeling ‘betrayed,’ says Kentucky Gov. Beshear
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear (D) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the impact Trump’s tariffs will have on Kentucky and the nation.
‘Viper’s nest’: USAID accused of corruption, mismanagement long before Trump admin took aim
The U.S. Agency for International Development’s fate is hanging in the balance as the second Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, is working on an apparent overhaul of the agency. A review of USAID’s recent history shows that it repeatedly has been accused of financial mismanagement and corruption long before Donald Trump’s second … Read more
Legal experts say RFK Jr.’s move to give financial interest in vaccine lawsuits to family is ‘not unusual’
Amid scrutiny over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s pledge to transfer his financial interest in vaccine lawsuits to his family, legal experts have criticized the move but note that Kennedy’s approach is not significantly different from actions taken by other public officials in the past. During Kennedy’s confirmation hearings last week, the potential next secretary of … Read more
Salvage crews recover airplane wing, engine and fuselage from Potomac River after deadly DC crash
Black boxes from both the airplane and helicopter involved in last week’s deadly crash have been recovered by the NTSB as salvage crews continue to pull the wreckage from the Potomac River. NBC News Correspondent Aaron Gilchrist reports from Arlington, Va.
White House says Elon Musk serving as a ‘special government employee’
Elon Musk is serving in the Trump administration as a “special government employee,” according to a White House official.
Trudeau says Trump will pause tariffs on Canada for 30 days
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says President Trump has agreed to pause tariffs on Canada for 30 days. NBC News White House Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor reports on the steps Canada announced to secure the U.S. – Canada border.