Trump’s top economic adviser says 50 countries have reached out to negotiate tariffs

by admin | Apr 7, 2025 | Politics

ABC News(WASHINGTON) — White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defended President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Sunday, refuting the idea they will cost American consumers more.“So, the fact is, the countries are angry and retaliating and,...

Sen. Booker: Biggest mistake Democratic Party has made is ‘not centering people enough’

by admin | Apr 7, 2025 | Politics

ABC News(WASHINGTON) — The biggest mistake Democrats have made is “not centering people enough” Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., said Sunday.“A lot of people voted for Donald Trump because they trusted him and didn’t trust that Democrats could deliver for them,”...

DOJ places attorney on leave after struggling in Maryland migrant case

by admin | Apr 5, 2025 | Politics

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department has placed on indefinite paid leave the attorney who argued on behalf of the government on Friday in a lawsuit brought by a Maryland man who was deported to El Salvador in error, sources familiar...

Huge crowds gather in ‘Hands Off’ rallies nationwide in protest of Trump administration

by admin | Apr 5, 2025 | Politics

Spencer Platt/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Tens of thousands of protesters mustered in cities and towns across the country on Saturday to sound off against the Trump administration’s cuts to the federal government and its polices.Carrying homemade posters...

IRS plans to cut up to 25% of workforce in next round of layoffs

by admin | Apr 5, 2025 | Politics

David Ake/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The IRS started a new round of layoffs on Friday beginning with the agency’s Office of Civil Rights and Compliance, according to an email obtained by ABC News.Overall, the agency is planning to cut nearly a quarter of...