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Trump, House Republicans

Trump-backed bill to avert government shutdown passes House despite mutiny threats

House Republicans passed a federal funding bill backed by President Donald Trump largely on their own Tuesday. It also marked one of the rare occasions in recent memory that a majority of House Democrats voted against a bill that would prevent a government shutdown.

The Washington Post on MSN · 19h

After pressure from Trump, House Republicans vote to avert shutdown

The president and other senior administration officials spent the past week pushing hard to get the vote through the narrow House majority.

Reuters on MSN · 2d

Trump says government shutdown is possible, but expects to avert it

Officials from the party of Democratic Republic of Congo's former President Joseph Kabila have been invited to appear before a military prosecutor on Monday in a sign of political tensions over Rwanda-backed rebels' advances in the east.

Steel, Trump and tariffs

U.S. News & World Report · 9h

Trump's Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Take Effect as US-Canada Trade War Intensifies

Trump's action to bulk up protections for American steel and aluminum producers restores effective global tariffs of 25% on all imports of the metals and extends the duties to hundreds of downstream products made from the metals,

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USA TODAY on MSN · 1h

Trump tariffs take effect amid warning they could go higher: Live updates

Trump's action to bulk up protections for American steel and aluminum producers restores effective global tariffs of 25%.

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NBC News · 1h

Trump administration live updates: U.S. aluminum and steel tariffs take effect; the Senate turns to funding measure to avoid a shutdown

Live updates and the latest news as U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum kick in and the Senate turns to a government funding bill to avoid a shutdown.

Trump, Education Department

The Washington Post on MSN · 2h

Wednesday briefing: Trump’s tariffs; Education Department cuts; shutdown updates; measles outbreaks; Southwest Airlines; and more

President Donald Trump reversed a threat to double tariffs on Canadian steel. Ukraine agreed to a U.S. ceasefire proposal aimed at ending the war with Russia.

USA TODAY on MSN · 10h

Trump cuts Education Department in half after laying off 1,300 workers

Roughly 1,300 Education Department staffers received layoff notices Tuesday, a Trump administration official said.

MLive · 1h

Education Department to cut more than 1,300 workers, part of Trump’s plan to shut down agency

The department sent an email to employees Tuesday telling them its Washington headquarters and regional offices would be closed Wednesday, with access forbidden, before reopening Thursday. The only reason given for the closures was unspecified “security reasons.

Trump, recession

NBC News · 1d

Markets tumble after Trump's response to recession question; Congress barrels toward shutdown deadline

Updates and the latest news as President Donald Trump signs executive orders and Congress works to pass a spending bill to avoid a government shutdown.

U.S. News & World Report on MSN · 2d

Tariffs, Inflation, Government Shutdown Hang Over the Economy as Trump Dodges Recession Questions

Over the past week, the new Trump administration has lost some of its braggadocio when it comes to the economy. Gone are the promises of lowering prices on the first day Donald Trump returned to the White House.

Fox News · 1d

Markets tumble on recession, trade war fears after Trump suggests 'period of transition'

Heritage Foundation senior fellow Steve Moore and former Obama economic advisor Robert Wolf debate the effectiveness of President Donald Trump's economic strategy after his refusal to quell concerns of a recession led to a stock market selloff.

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Trump-backed plan to avert shutdown heads for House vote

House lawmakers are poised to vote on a bill supported by President Donald Trump to avert a government shutdown.

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Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump, Vance lobby GOP as government shutdown looms

President Trump said in a social media post that he is going to "buy a brand new Tesla" Tuesday morning "as a show of ...

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As a shutdown deadline approaches, Trump uses a word the public rarely hears from him

The president tends to prefer barking orders, rather than publicly imploring GOP lawmakers to follow his lead. To prevent a ...

Budget Committee Ranking Member: ‘If there’s a shutdown, it’s because Republicans want it’

Rep. Brendan Boyle joins The Weekend to discuss how Democrats plan to fight against massive budget cuts amid a looming ...

AlterNet on MSN3d

Here are 3 groups to watch as government shutdown battle intensifies

In Washington's tense, politically polarized environment, getting a government funding bill passed before a looming shutdown ...

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Trump-backed plan to fund government raises GOP concerns on defense

Republicans are raising concerns about what the Trump-backed strategy to stave off next week’s government shutdown threat could mean for defense programs for the next six months. President Trump ...

Trump's eighth week in office set to continue breakneck level of actions, rallying GOP to avoid shutdown

President Donald Trump is expected to have a busy eighth week back in the Oval Office as lawmakers on Capitol Hill work to ...

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