Tag: Politics
‘What president ever talks like that?’ Biden on Trump’s leadership so far
Asked about Trump’s celebration of his first 100 days in office, Biden said, 'I don’t see anything that was triumphant.'
Trump threatens tariffs on movies, but experts say it may not be so simple
U.S. President Donald Trump has set his sights on Hollywood, threatening tariffs and other policies to discourage companies from making films abroad.
5/4: Face the Nation – CBS News
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," NPR CEO Katherine Maher and PBS CEO Paula Kerger join as President Trump signed an executive order cutting their funding. Plus, Sen. Tammy Duckworth discusses the Trump administration's national securi...
Canada invites King Charles III to open Parliament in rare move: sources
If King Charles III accepts the invitation, it would be the first time a sovereign has opened Canada's Parliament since 1957 when his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, did so.
Germany’s AfD listed as ‘right-wing extremist’ party by intel agency
The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution cited the “extremist character” of the party, known as AfD, and said it “disregards human dignity.”
4/27: Face the Nation – CBS News
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Anthony Salvanto discusses new polling as President Trump's 100th day in office. Plus, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov sits down with Margaret Brennan.
Face the Nation: Lavrov, Shaheen, Homan
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on...Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the occupation is a "done deal." Russia does not "negotiate its own territory," Lavrov said, Democratic Sen. Jean...
Face the Nation: Zeldin, Healey, Goolsbee
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on the Trump administration's regulatory cuts and the impact of tariffs.
3/16: Face the Nation – CBS News
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," as the U.S. launches airstrikes on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, Margaret Brennan speaks to Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Plus, President Trump's envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, joins.
GTA Liberal candidate’s relations with China consulate trigger fresh concerns
Peter Yuen attended a Queen’s Park ceremony in 2016 to commemorate the authoritarian regime’s 67th anniversary alongside then-Ontario Liberal premier Kathleen Wynne.
Israeli troops will stay in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely: minister
Israeli forces have taken over more than half of Gaza in a renewed campaign to pressure Hamas to release hostages after Israel ended their ceasefire last month.
History can help us try to understand Donald Trump’s tariffs, professor says
While the 1930 Smoot Hawley Tariff act was mentioned as a beacon of hope for Americans by Donald Trump, history show's the law's history has become misconstrued over time
EU pauses counter-tariffs on U.S. for 90 days after Trump’s halt
On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump put a 90-day pause on his sweeping new 'reciprocal tariffs' on countries facing rates higher than his 10 per cent baseline.
China raises counter-tariffs on U.S. to 84% as Trump’s trade war escalates
Beijing also added an array of countermeasures after U.S. President Donald Trump raised the total tariff on imports from China to 104 per cent.