The Senate Democrats remained with tight lips on Thursday after snuggling behind the doors closed on the government’s financing deadline that is quickly approaching, since the prospects of a closure at the end of Friday remained uncertain. “What happens in Caucus, stays in Caucus,” said Democratic Senator Tammy Baldwin when he left weekly lunch. “Ask…
In a cunning legislative maneuver linked to the effort to approve a financing bill and avoid a government closure, the Republicans of the House of Representatives successfully blocked the Democrats to force the votes and discuss the controversial tariffs of President Donald Trump. It was a somewhat complicated movement. But it worked, and showed that…
President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday a 200% tariff on the champagne and other alcohol products of the European Union, increasing a global commercial war that has started the markets and fueled the fears of recession. The measure occurred one day after the EU announced plans to slapped tariffs with goods from the USA. These…
Spacex postponed a mission on Wednesday to take to the next crew to work at the International Space Station (ISS) and start the return of a couple of astronauts back to Earth. The postponement of the launch was announced on Wednesday night before what would have been the scheduled launch time. There was a problem…
Calling it the “largest deregulator action in the history of the United States”, the Environmental Protection Agency launched radical movements on Wednesday with the aim of walking back to environmental protections and eliminating a series of climate change regulations, a few decades in creation. Together, the agency’s actions indicate a wholesale agency’s wholesale reorientation away…
A federal judge spent a lawyer from the Department of Justice on Wednesday morning on the legality of the prohibition of the transgender service of the Pentagon, which repeatedly suggests that the policy is based on a defective understanding of gender dysphoria. The new Pentagon policy to separate members of the American Transgender Service of…
Consumer prices increased 2.8% in February compared to a year ago, decreasing a bit during the first full month under President Donald Trump and offering welcome news for markets unfortunate by a global commercial war. Inflation cooled more than economists expected. Price increases slowed down an inflation rate of 3% recorded in January, although inflation…
On Wednesday, a federal judge will consider the fate of more than 20,000 government employees to the absence of the Trump administration. During a hearing in the United States District Court in Maryland, Judge James Bredar will consider issuing a temporary restriction order that would block future layoffs and restored the test employees that have…
The Trump Administration could be sanctioned by a federal judge at the end of this week after the lawyers of the Department of Justice informed a federal judge on Tuesday night that they will not put an administration official at the height of the jury testimonies. The American district judge Charles Alsup had tried to…
The Perkins Coie law firm filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on an executive order signed by President Donald Trump last week that went to the firm for his work that represents the 2016 campaign of Hillary Clinton. Lawyers representing Perkins Coie filed the lawsuit On Tuesday in the United States District Court for…
