\u2018China and the US are not conducting consultations or negotiations on tariff issues,\u2019 foreign ministry spokesperson says<\/p>\n
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Monday directing the attorney general and the secretary of Homeland Security to identify within a month the cities and states that are not complying with federal immigration laws, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.<\/strong><\/p>\n Last week, a federal judge blocked Trump\u2019s administration from withholding federal funding from more than a dozen so-called sanctuary jurisdictions that have declined to cooperate with Trump\u2019s hardline immigration crackdown.<\/p>\n Canadians prepared to go the polls in an election overshadowed by fury at Trump\u2019s threats to the country\u2019s sovereignty<\/strong> and fears over his escalating trade war.<\/p>\n Donald Trump<\/a> appears to have warmed to Volodymyr Zelenskyy after the two presidents met at the Vatican, with the US leader emerging from talks with a plea for Vladimir Putin: \u201cstop shooting\u201d.<\/strong> Trump on Sunday said Zelenskyy \u201cwants to do something good\u201d for Ukraine and is \u201cworking hard\u201d, adding he was also \u201csurprised and disappointed\u201d that Russia<\/a> continued to strike Ukraine after discussions between his peace envoy, Steve Witkoff, and Putin.<\/p>\n While speaking to reporters, Trump hinted at a two-week deadline to strike or at least make progress on a peace deal.<\/strong> Trump has previously threatened to walk away from negotiations if a swift agreement is not reached.<\/p>\n More than 300 law enforcement officers from at least 10 federal agencies raided an illegal after-hours nightclub in Colorado<\/a> Springs early on Sunday<\/strong>, arresting more than 100 people authorities said were undocumented immigrants and seizing guns, cocaine, meth and pink cocaine. More than a dozen active-duty military members were detained as well, authorities said.<\/p>\n The US treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, said \u201cthere is a path\u201d to an agreement with China<\/a> over tariffs<\/a> after he had interactions with his Chinese counterparts last week in Washington<\/strong>, but he continued to defend Trump\u2019s trade plan as \u201cstrategic uncertainty\u201d amid accusations the White House was sending mixed signals over its policy.<\/p>\n Trump\u2019s private golf resort in South Florida will next week host one of the world\u2019s leading purveyors of chlorine dioxide<\/strong>, a potentially life-threatening form of industrial bleach that is claimed without evidence to be a cure for cancer, Covid and autism.<\/p>\n House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries<\/a> and New Jersey senator Cory Booker<\/a> were holding a sit-in protest and discussion on Sunday on the steps of the US Capitol in opposition to the Republicans<\/a>\u2019 proposed budget plan.<\/strong> Billed as an \u201cUrgent Conversation with the American People\u201d, the livestreamed discussion<\/a> comes before Congress\u2019s return to session on Monday, where Democrats hope to stall Republicans\u2019 economic legislative agenda.<\/p>\n Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the theft last week of the US homeland security secretary Kristi Noem<\/a>\u2019s purse as she ate at a Washington DC restaurant, officials said on Sunday.<\/strong> Noem\u2019s purse was nabbed on Easter Sunday and reportedly contained about $3,000 in cash and her keys, driver\u2019s license, passport and homeland security badge. The homeland security department said Noem had cash in her purse to pay for gifts, dinner and other activities for her family on Easter.<\/p>\n Trump said he would restore Columbus Day<\/strong> in full and shirk Joe Biden\u2019s practice of celebrating an Indigenous People\u2019s Day in parallel to the public holiday. \u201cI\u2019m bringing Columbus Day back from the ashes,\u201d he wrote on social media, accusing Democrats of trying to \u201cdestroy Christopher Columbus, his reputation, and all of the Italians that love him so much.\u201d<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u2018China and the US are not conducting consultations or negotiations on tariff issues,\u2019 foreign ministry spokesperson says President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Monday directing the attorney general and the secretary of Homeland Security to identify within a month the cities and states that are not complying with federal immigration laws, … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39995\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}