AMERICANTHINKER (American Thinker Blog) - Playing the casualty claim game
By James Zumwalt While the Iranian regime of the mullahs murders tens of thousands, they point the finger at the U.S. for air strikes that inadvertently killed four civilians.
By James Zumwalt While the Iranian regime of the mullahs murders tens of thousands, they point the finger at the U.S. for air strikes that inadvertently killed four civilians.
Republicans are holding their first-ever midterm convention tonight and tomorrow night in Dallas. Plus, there are new developments in the Iran war. Join us for live coverage of both the Republican midterm convention (including tonight’s speech by President Trump) and updates on the Iran war. A number of prominent Republicans will be speaking at the GOP midterm convention tonight, which comes less than two months before the November midterm elections. President Trump is scheduled to give his speech at 9:15 p.m. ET. Meanwhile, the Iran war is now into its seventh month. The U.S. naval blockade on Iran is ongoing (the U.S. is demanding that Iran stop attacking ships in the Strait of Hormuz). Yesterday the U.S. attacked five Iranian oil…
Canada retaliates with new tariffs on U.S. imports. MS NOW's Ali Velshi explains how Trump's trade war hurts Americans.
The latest round of fighting may result in reports of traumatic brain injuries among American service members, officials warned.
State of the Union: The moves follow new Canadian tariffs on U.S. goods. The post U.S. Restricts Canadian Alcohol, Dairy, and Motorcycles as Trade War Escalates appeared first on The American Conservative .
On Tuesday, President Trump announced that the United States would bar the importation of some alcohol, dairy products, and motorcycles from Canada. The ban, which will take effect on September 29, includes certain beers, wines, ciders, and spirits, as well as whey products, molasses, and motorcycles. According to a senior White House official, the new restrictions are intended to “keep a level playing field, deter retaliation, and of course protect American production.” They come after Canadian tariffs of up to 50 percent on around $28 billion worth of U.S. goods—which Ottawa has framed as “counter-tariffs” responding to similar U.S. measures imposed last month—took effect earlier Tuesday. In a statement issued…Open
President Trump is ramping up his trade war once again with a new ban on imports that will go into effect in 20 days. The new escalation comes after Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs. Also, oil prices now have topped $100 per barrel. Former Deputy Director of the National Economic Council Bharat Ramamurti and economist Kathryn Anne Edwards join Stephanie Ruhle to share their insight.
President Trump used Section 338 of the Tariff Act to counter Canada’s retaliatory tariffs and discriminatory trade practices against U.S. exports.
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: President Donald J. Trump signed five Proclamations on Tuesday under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to impose import bans and adjust tariffs on Canadian goods in response to Canada’s new retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion of U.S. exports, including steel, dairy, and agricultural equipment. The measures include bans on Canadian alcohol and dairy products but remove certain items previously on the tariff list, such as rock salt and cement, to reduce strain on American importers who cannot easily replace their existing supplies with domestic products. WHEN & WHERE: The updated tariffs and bans will take effect on September 15, 2026, and September 29, 2026, respectively, impacting trade under the…Open
The United States destroyed five more Iranian oil tankers after Tehran tried to strike a U.S. Navy warship, bringing the total to eight since Saturday. Iran also said it fired ballistic missiles at a base used by U.S. forces in Jordan in retaliation. NewsNation's Cory Smith has the latest. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Former Council of Economic Advisors acting chair Tomas Philipson breaks down why Canada faces greater stakes in a trade war with the U.S. and argues retaliatory tariffs are too small to drive broad inflation on ‘The Bottom Line.’ #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxbusiness #thebottomline #tomasphilipson #philipson #canada #tariffs #trade #tradewar #inflation #economy #economics #useconomy #canadaeconomy #tradepolicy #retaliatorytariffs #markets