Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick revealed that the April 2 “Liberation Day” tariffs, which have been paused until July 9, won’t go into effect until early August. Lutnick, appearing alongside President Donald Trump on Sunday in New Jersey, told reporters that if countries fail to reach a trade deal with the United States, they would face […]

President Donald Trump voiced his opposition to Elon Musk‘s formation of a third party, dubbed the “America Party,” slamming it as a “ridiculous” idea following Republican successes in the 2024 election cycle and the passing of his signature tax and spending bill late last week. Musk, a former top adviser to Trump before a public […]

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) contended that the Democratic Party ought to take notes from the campaign of mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, suggesting a key aspect of his campaign could be the strategy to win back voters.  Mamdani, a socialist who won the Democratic Party’s primary in the 2025 New York City mayoral election, has dodged […]

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett dismissed the Congressional Budget Office’s recent projections for the “big, beautiful bill,” saying the agency has been “wrong” in the past. The CBO issued its latest report on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act in the days before the Senate passed it, where it ultimately saw some changes before […]