Trump tariffs Supreme Court

Trump tariffs Supreme Court

WASHINGTON — After losing in lower courts, President Donald Trump plans to take his case for the authority to unilaterally impose tariffs to the Supreme Court and the public square. But his aides have also explored alternative methods for imposing import taxes on foreign goods, according to a senior White House official and two people…

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Democrats send Trump DHS funding counteroffer as agency is shut down

Democrats send Trump DHS funding counteroffer as agency is shut down

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) (C), joined by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) (L) and House Homeland Security Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) hold a press conference on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding at the U.S. Capitol on Feb. 04, 2026 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Congressional Democrats sent…

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Trump blocks chips deal, cites security, China-related concerns

Trump blocks chips deal, cites security, China-related concerns

President Donald Trump on Friday blocked U.S. photonics firm HieFo Corp’s $3 million acquisition of assets in New Jersey-based aerospace and defense specialist Emcore, citing national security and China-related concerns. In an order released by the White House, Trump said HieFo was “controlled by a citizen of the People’s Republic of China” and that its 2024 acquisition of Emcore’s…

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