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Democrats Plan to Force Senate Vote on Trump’s Tariffs on Canada and Brazil

Democrats Plan to Force Senate Vote on Trump’s Tariffs on Canada and Brazil

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine is planning to force two Senate votes on President Donald Trump’s tariffs in the coming weeks, keeping the pressure on his Republican colleagues as many of them have voiced frustration with the policies. The Virginia senator says he will introduce two separate resolutions this week that would terminate…MORE

Robert Redford Passes at Age 89

Robert Redford Passes at Age 89

Associated Press: Legendary Hollywood actor-turned-director Robert Redford has died. His publicist confirming the actor passed away Tuesday morning at his home in Utah surrounded by loved ones at 89. Redford rose to stardom in the 19-60’s, and some of his credits include “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,” “All the President’s Men,” and “Indecent Proposal.”…MORE

JD Vance Says National Unity is Impossible With Those Celebrating Charlie Kirk’s Killing

JD Vance Says National Unity is Impossible With Those Celebrating Charlie Kirk’s Killing

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance says the national unity he’s “desperate” for after the assassination of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk cannot be had with people who condone political violence. The Republican vice president commented Monday as he wrapped up an appearance hosting Kirk’s radio program. Kirk, the founder of the Turning Point…MORE

Trump Deploys National Guard to Memphis, Calling It a ‘Replica’ of His Crackdown on Washington

Trump Deploys National Guard to Memphis, Calling It a ‘Replica’ of His Crackdown on Washington

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Trump has announced the deployment of the National Guard to Memphis to combat crime, testing the limits of presidential power by using military force in cities. Trump made Monday’s announcement with Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, calling it a “replica” of efforts in Washington. Last month, Trump deployed National Guard troops to…MORE