The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on whether President Donald Trump exceeded his authority by imposing sweeping tariffs under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Lower courts have ruled that IEEPA does not authorize such broad trade actions without clear congressional approval. Trump’s administration argues otherwise, saying the statute empowers the president to “regulate importation” during declared emergencies, which they interpret to include the power to impose tariffs.
President Donald Trump is reportedly considering a sweeping proposal to take control of Gaza for a decade, relocate much of its population, and rebuild the enclave into a high-tech hub. The plan, outlined in a 38-page prospectus obtained by The Washington Post, envisions both voluntary departures and temporary relocation of Gaza’s more than 2 million residents.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum refused to address former President Donald J. Trump's claim that she is afraid of drug cartels, sidestepping the issue during a national press briefing. Trump had stated Sheinbaum was “so afraid of the cartels she can’t think straight,” following a phone call in which he offered to deploy U.S. troops to help dismantle cartel operations. Sheinbaum declined the offer and has since refrained from directly confronting Trump’s comments.
Vice President JD Vance said Friday that President Donald Trump has become the de facto leader of the Democratic Party—not because of support, but because of opposition. In an interview with Fox News’ Bret Baier on Special Report, Vance argued that Democrats have no unified leadership or vision other than resisting Trump at every turn.
The White House released a viral “Lo-Fi MAGA Video to Relax/Study To” on social media, blending laid-back music with bold visuals of President Donald Trump fulfilling key campaign promises. Posted to the official White House X account, the animated video shows a cartoon Trump signing executive orders while upbeat yet calm music plays in the background.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under Administrator Lee Zeldin announced a sweeping reorganization Friday that will save $300 million annually and improve efficiency in meeting its environmental mission. The plan supports President Donald Trump’s government overhaul directive aimed at cutting waste and empowering the American people.
At his second cabinet meeting during his second term, President Donald Trump declared that U.S. tariffs are directly responsible for nearly $8 trillion in investment commitments, emphasizing the economic impact of his trade policy during his first 100 days in office.
