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HUFFPOST - White House Comms Chief Responds To Richard Gere's Trump Takedown With An Ultra Weird Claim

The communications director turned to long-debunked claims about the actor after he slammed the administration over an “insane” move.

HUFFPOST - MS NOW Host Rips Megyn Kelly For Convenient Pivot Against Trump’s ‘Brazen Corruption’

“Deadline: White House” host Nicolle Wallace said MAGA pundits like Kelly simply “cannot launder any more” of the president’s self-dealings.

HUFFPOST - James Carville Isn't Having It With The 'Glee' Around Mitch McConnell's Health Issues

The Democratic strategist said he just doesn’t “want to be part” of the speculation around the senator’s medical condition.

HUFFPOST - SpaceX Launches Robot To Give Fuel Jetpacks To Out-of-gas Satellites

A two-armed space robot is on its way to give life-extending jetpacks to out-of-gas satellites thousands of miles up.

AXIOS (Josephine Walker) - Trump revives dormant Smoot-Hawley authority

President Trump is invoking an unused provision of the 1930 Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act to impose additional tariffs on Canada over alleged discrimination against U.S. exports. Why it matters: As the Supreme Court limits Trump's ability to wield tariffs and a temporary tariff stopgap expires, the president is turning to a rarely used tariff authority. - While the Smoot-Hawley Act is often blamed for worsening the Great Depression, this provision went unused — until now. Driving the news: Trump on Monday announced an additional 50% tariff on select Canadian imports that would take effect in August under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, better known as the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act after its congressional sponsors. - The…