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Engineers charged with stealing Google secrets, sending data to Iran

Three former engineers were charged Thursday with stealing trade secrets from Google and other tech companies and sending the information to Iran. Two sisters, 41-year-old Samaneh Ghandali and 32-year-old Soroor Ghandali, and 40-year-old Mohammadjavad Khosravi were indicted by a federal grand jury, according to the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of California. While working...

Cantwell asks Bessent for ‘detailed explanation’ of tariff refund process

Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) penned a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent asking for a “detailed explanation” of how the Department of the Treasury will dole out tariff refunds in the wake of a Supreme Court ruling Friday that said the president was working outside of his authority in imposing some tariffs. “Given this Administration...

5 takeaways as Supreme Court strikes blow to Trump’s tariffs

President Trump suffered a striking blow to his bid to refashion global trade with sweeping tariffs as the Supreme Court on Friday struck down his use of an emergency statute to execute the strategy core to his economic agenda.  Trump was the first president in history to attempt to use the International Emergency Economic Powers...

58 percent say Trump administration has gone too far with undocumented immigrant deportations: Survey

More than half of Americans surveyed in a new poll disapprove of President Trump’s sweeping crackdown on illegal immigration.  The joint survey from The Washington Post, ABC News and Ipsos found that 58 percent of respondents said they believe the Trump administration has gone too far in its efforts to deport immigrants living in the...

Trump admin goes back on core pillar of MAHA agenda

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Trump admin goes back on core pillar of MAHA agenda President Trump issued an executive order this week boosting access to a common herbicide that supporters of the “Make America Healthy Again” agenda have railed against, putting business before...

Vance: Supreme Court tariff decision represents ‘lawlessness from the court’

Vice President Vance condemned the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a majority of President Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Friday. “Today, the Supreme Court decided that Congress, despite giving the president the ability to ‘regulate imports’, didn't actually mean it,” Vance posted on the social platform X. “This is lawlessness from the Court, plain and...

Trump tariff revenue of $175B at stake after Supreme Court ruling: Estimate

More than $175 billion in U.S. tariff revenue could be refunded after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against President Trump's sweeping emergency tariffs Friday, according to economists with the Penn Wharton Budget Model (PWBM), a fiscal research group at the University of Pennsylvania. The economists' findings, which were first reported in Reuters, note that the...

Trump announces $10M in aid to East Palestine tied to 2023 train derailment

President Trump announced late Thursday that the federal government will provide $10 million to East Palestine, Ohio, to support ongoing recovery efforts from a 2023 train derailment that triggered an environmental disaster and lingering health concerns in the community. Trump, who has repeatedly accused former President Biden’s administration of mishandling its response to the incident,...

What are sections 122 and 301, Trump’s potential alternate tariff tools?

The Supreme Court has struck down Trump’s authority to impose tariffs on other countries through the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). But it’s not the only tool at the president’s disposal to press on with his tariff regime. “The reality is the president is going to have tariffs as part of his trade policy...

‘Impossible to describe:’ Importer who challenged Trump tariffs hails Supreme Court win

Small wine importer Victor Schwartz took on Trump's tariffs and won at the Supreme Court, proving small businesses can challenge presidential overreach.

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