Ontario Premier Doug Ford reacts to Trump’s tariffs, plans to remove American liquor and implement surcharge on electricity

by admin | Mar 5, 2025 | Politics

ABC News(TORONTO) — Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s tariffs against Canada are the “craziest idea.”The premier spoke with ABC News Live to share his reaction to Trump slapping a 25% tariff on goods coming...

Judge weighing whether to compel Trump administration to unfreeze FEMA funds

by admin | Mar 5, 2025 | Politics

Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — A federal judge is weighing whether to compel the Trump administration to unfreeze millions of dollars in previously allocated FEMA funds.A coalition of 22 Democratic attorneys general says the...

Mayors from ‘sanctuary cities’ grilled during House hearing

by admin | Mar 5, 2025 | Politics

Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The mayors of Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York City faced a fiery House Oversight Committee during a blockbuster hearing on sanctuary cities on Wednesday.Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, Chicago Mayor Brandon...

Mayors from ‘sanctuary cities’ testify before Congress

by admin | Mar 5, 2025 | Politics

Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Mayors of Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York City are testifying on Wednesday in front of the House Oversight Committee during a blockbuster hearing on sanctuary cities.Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, Chicago...

Supreme Court rules Trump administration must unfreeze foreign aid payments

by admin | Mar 5, 2025 | Politics

Grant Faint/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — A sharply divided Supreme Court on Wednesday narrowly ruled that the Trump administration must comply with a district court order and pay out nearly $2 billion in foreign assistance funds to nonprofit aid groups for work...

‘Partisan and divisive’: House leadership disagrees on reception of Trump’s joint address

by admin | Mar 5, 2025 | Politics

House Speaker Mike Johnson appears on ABC News’ “Good Morning America” on March 5, 2025. (ABC News)(WASHINGTON) — As Washington sought on Wednesday to make sense of President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress, House Republicans saw...