Donald Trump Accuses Canada of ‘Cheating’ Amid Tariff War
President Donald Trump has accused Canada of “cheating” on tariffs as the U.S. and its northern neighbor continue to grapple with an emerging trade war. Newsweek reached out for comment to the office of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau via email on Friday night. Why It Matters Trump’s plan to impose stiff new tariffs on […]
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Donald Trump Responds to Reported ‘Clash’ Between Elon Musk, Marco Rubio
President Donald Trump was asked about a reported fiery meeting held by some of his Cabinet secretaries and billionaire Elon Musk, saying accounts of a “clash” involving the world’s richest man and Secretary of State Marco Rubio were not true. Newsweek reached out to the White House via email for comment. Why It Matters Since […]
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Donald Trump Suffers Two Legal Blows Hours Apart
Two judges have forced the government to reinstate two senior federal officials fired by President Donald Trump, one saying: “An American President is not a king.” One official was chair of the National Labor Relations Board, the other was president of the United States African Development Foundation (USADF). Why It Matters Trump has laid off […]
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Donald Trump Approval Rating With Hispanics Is Highest Since Taking Office
President Donald Trump‘s approval ratings among Hispanics have hit their highest point since he took office in January, according to results of a new opinion poll. Newsweek reached out for comment to the White House via email on Wednesday evening. Why It Matters Despite frequently facing criticism for hard-line immigration policies that target migrants from […]
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How to Watch Donald Trump’s Presidential Address to Congress: Live Stream, Time, TV Channel
President Trump will address a joint session of Congress for the first time in his second term on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 9 p.m. ET. This significant event comes as the Trump administration seeks to implement sweeping changes to the federal government, immigration policies, and America’s global standing. U.S. President Donald Trump takes a […]
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List of Stores to Raise Prices Because of Donald Trump’s Tariffs
Major U.S. retailers including Target and Best Buy are warning consumers of imminent price increases across a range of products. This comes in response to the new tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on goods from China, Canada and Mexico. These measures, aimed at protecting U.S. industries, are likely to impact consumers nationwide—potentially seeing a […]
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Donald Trump’s Approval Rating Soars With Gen Z
President Donald Trump has seen a major improvement in his approval ratings among those aged 18-29, according to a poll. The White House has been contacted for comment via email. Why It Matters Trump made gains among Gen Z and first-time voters in the 2024 election compared to 2020. Some surveys had suggested this support […]
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Why Didn’t Zelensky Wear a Suit to Oval Office Meeting With Donald Trump?
Republicans have heavily criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for not wearing a suit during his visit to the Oval Office on Friday—a common refrain conservative lawmakers have used during previous visits from the Ukrainian leader. However, there’s a reason for why Zelensky opts for a more “casual” attire. Newsweek has reached out to the White […]
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Marco Rubio Blasts Zelensky Over White House ‘Fiasco’ With Donald Trump
Secretary of State Marco Rubio in an interview airing Friday night heavily criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky over a heated argument with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance in the Oval Office. The Context Vance tried to praise diplomatic efforts led by the Trump administration to seek a peace deal with Russia, but […]
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Donald Trump Issues New Executive Order on DOGE: What We Know
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order intended to give the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) more power to gut federal agencies and slash government spending. Newsweek reached out for comment to the White House via email on Wednesday night. Why It Matters Trump established DOGE by executive order on the first day of […]
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