Stay informed with our live updates on the Trump presidency, tracking the latest developments in President Donald Trump's administration. This includes a comprehensive overview of his progress on campaign promises and the ongoing legal challenges to his executive orders and actions.
In a significant move, China and the United States have agreed to lower tariffs on goods exchanged between the two nations for a period of 90 days. However, President Trump’s 10 percent “universal” tariff on all imports remains in effect. This decision to ease tariffs on China is a pivotal moment in trade relations, marking a shift in the ongoing economic negotiations. Understanding the factors that led to this agreement is crucial for grasping the current trade climate.
As President Trump approaches the end of his first 100 days in office, he faces increasing opposition to his ambitious and often controversial agenda. According to a recent Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll, Trump's approval ratings are in decline, reflecting public sentiment towards his policies. Despite this, the atmosphere within the White House remains steadfast, with Trump's team undeterred by external pressures. This section provides an insightful look at the first 100 days of Trump’s presidency through 10 informative charts that illustrate key metrics and milestones.
In a striking development, the Trump administration has terminated $450 million in federal funding to Harvard University. This decision represents the latest chapter in the ongoing conflict between the Trump administration and the prestigious Ivy League institution. The controversy escalated when Harvard filed a lawsuit against the administration after it froze more than $2 billion in federal funding. The freeze was a result of the university's refusal to implement significant changes to its governance, admissions, and hiring practices. This ongoing feud highlights the tensions between federal authorities and educational institutions regarding policy compliance and funding.
Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to monitor the Trump administration's actions and their implications on both domestic and international fronts.