Trump says US will charge tariff of about 100% on some semiconductor imports Reuters Trump vows 100% tariff on chips, unless companies are building in the U.S. CNBC Trump Eyes 100% Chips Tariff, But 0% for US Investors Like Apple Bloomberg.com Trump Trade News: Follow the Latest Barron’s Trump says he plans to put a 100% tariff on computer chips, likely pushing up cost …
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Stanford’s student newspaper sues Trump administration over use of immigration law to target pro-Palestinian students
Facebook Tweet Email Link Stanford University’s student-run newspaper sued the Trump administration on Wednesday over its decision to use part of a federal immigration law to target and deport pro-Palestinian activists, arguing the government’s effort has impermissibly chilled students’ First Amendment rights. The lawsuit, filed at a federal court in California, represents the latest legal challenge to two provisions of …
Read More »Trump says he plans to put a 100% tariff on computer chips
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will impose a 100% tariff on computer chips, likely raising the cost of electronics, autos, household appliances and other goods deemed essential for the digital age. “We’ll be putting a tariff on of approximately 100% on chips and semiconductors,” Trump said in the Oval Office while meeting with Apple CEO …
Read More »Trump doesn't oppose Netanyahu plan for full Gaza occupation: U.S. officials – Axios
Trump doesn’t oppose Netanyahu plan for full Gaza occupation: U.S. officials Axios Trump admin live updates: Trump hits India with more tariffs over Russian oil imports ABC News Friendship, love and loss in Gaza: A graphic novel Al Jazeera The challenge in expanding aid to Gaza Politico Chiefly focused on food aid, Trump says Gaza occupation ‘pretty much up to Israel’ The Times of Israel …
Read More »Apple Adds $100 Billion U.S. Investment, Trump Says
Topline President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced another $100 billion investment by Apple to expand manufacturing in the U.S., adding to a $500 billion commitment announced earlier this year by Tim Cook featuring plans for a new factory in the country and tens of thousands of new jobs. https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/06/trump-trade-india-tariffs-russia.html AFP via Getty Images Key Facts Trump’s announced a new “American …
Read More »Trump administration freezes $584m in grants for ‘life-saving research’ at UCLA | Trump administration
The Trump administration has suspended $584m in federal grants for the University of California, Los Angeles, nearly double the amount that was previously thought, the school’s chancellor announced on Wednesday. UCLA is the first public university whose federal grants have been targeted by the administration over allegations of civil rights violations related to antisemitism and affirmative action. The Trump administration …
Read More »Trump vows 100% tariff on chips, unless companies are building in the U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event with Apple CEO Tim Cook in the Oval Office of the White House on August 6, 2025 in Washington, DC. Win Mcnamee | Getty Images President Donald Trump said Wednesday he will impose a 100% tariff on imports of semiconductors and chips, but not for companies that are “building in the United …
Read More »What Is Gerrymandering? Texas Republicans Draw New Map to Help Trump
Donald Trump and Republicans are nervous about the 2026 midterms. The president’s polling numbers are very bad (despite what he claims), and it doesn’t seem like Americans are thrilled with his lackeys in Congress who have supported the administration’s assault on Medicaid and other social services, his hardline immigration crackdown, or his chaotic approach to the economy. Democrats only need …
Read More »Swiss Shock at Trump Tariffs Floats EU Rethink – Bloomberg.com
Swiss Shock at Trump Tariffs Floats EU Rethink Bloomberg.com Switzerland is in a uniquely difficult position when it comes to tariffs. Here’s why CNBC Swiss President Set to Leave Washington Without Lower Tariff Bloomberg.com Swiss cheesemakers fear for US sales if hit by tariffs Reuters America’s tariff avalanche catches Switzerland unawares The Economist Source link
Read More »White House prepares order targeting banks as Trump claims discrimination
By Andrea Shalal, Pete Schroeder and Nupur Anand WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -The White House is preparing to act against banks for allegedly dropping customers for political reasons, sources said, after President Donald Trump said he believes banks including JPMorgan and Bank of America had discriminated against him and his supporters. A draft of an executive order, reviewed by Reuters, instructs …
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