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The United States on Tuesday escalated its trade war with Canada.

As Trump ups trade war, Canada tariffs could hit consumers in unexpected ways

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 11, 2025 at 4:31pm
President Donald Trump spoke with journalists aboard Air Force One as he traveled from West Palm Beach, Fla., back to Washington on Sunday.

Trump predicts no shutdown as Congress faces spending deadline this week

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 10, 2025 at 5:52am
Sen. Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., reacts to President Donald Trump’s comments on Ukraine as he speaks with reporters at the Capitol on Feb. 19.

‘Haven’t paid your rent’: Zelenskyy shouldn’t rush to sign Trump’s minerals plan, Dems say

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 7, 2025 at 1:52pm
President Donald Trump arrives at the House chamber Tuesday to deliver his joint address to Congress. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Some GOP senators wait it out on tariffs after Trump warns of ‘little disturbance’

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 5, 2025 at 5:33pm
Demonstrators hold signs during a protest outside the U.S. embassy in Warsaw, Poland, on March 3, 2025. (NurPhoto/ Contributor/GettyImages)

Zelenskyy, congressional allies seek new cards in high-stakes Ukraine fight

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 4, 2025 at 2:47pm
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., left, and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., hold a media availability in the Capitol on “legislative proposals to fight the chaos of the Trump administration” on Feb. 4. Not everyone in the Democratic base is impressed with their approach so far.

For Democrats, it’s time to get rude

By Christina Bellantoni
Posted March 4, 2025 at 6:00am
President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress in the House chamber on Feb. 4, 2020. (Leah Millis/Getty Images/Pool)

Trump’s first-term joint addresses offer clues about Tuesday’s big speech

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 3, 2025 at 6:00am
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer presents President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday with an invitation from King Charles III for a second state visit. (Carl Court - Pool/Getty Images)

‘Real trade deal’: Trump, Starmer try putting spark back in US-British relations

By John T. Bennett
Posted February 27, 2025 at 5:11pm
Sens. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Tommy Tuberville of Alabama share a laugh at the Capitol on May 2, 2024.

Trump, GOP senators ‘rowing in the same direction’ despite some differences

By John T. Bennett
Posted February 26, 2025 at 3:43pm
D. John Sauer, nominee to be solicitor general, testifies during his Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Wednesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Senator presses Justice Department picks on following court orders

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted February 26, 2025 at 2:54pm