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Fiscal News Roundup
- Trump to Delay Canada, Mexico Tariffs on Autos for One Month — Bloomberg
- Canada Won't Scrap Tariffs Unless All US Levies Are Lifted, Official Says — Bloomberg
- Trump Administration Plans to Cut 80,000 Employees From Veterans Affairs, According to Internal Memo — Associated Press
- Divided Supreme Court Says Judge Can Force Trump Administration to Pay Foreign Aid — Washington Post
- Trump Administration Considering Criminal Referrals in USAID Fight — The Hill
- Thune: Senate GOP Isn't Unified Yet on Tactic to Get Around Cost of Tax Cut Extensions — Politico
- Trump Administration Deletes List of Hundreds of Federal Buildings Targeted for Potential Sale — Associated Press
- Trump Touts DOGE Success, but the Numbers Are Fuzzy — Politico
- Department of Government Efficiency Deletes a Claim and Resurrects an Error — New York Times
- Congress' Proposed Cuts May Jeopardize Medicaid and Negatively Impact the Economy, Report Finds — CNBC
- A Federal Judge Extends a Block on N.I.H. Cuts to Research Funding — New York Times
- Trade War Puts Sales of 12 Million Tons of US Crops Under Threat — Bloomberg
- Latest Negative Economic Data Is 'Biden Data' and Trump Will Fix It, Commerce Chief Lutnick Says — CNBC
Views and Analysis
- Wealthy Tax Cheats Set to Benefit From Trump Plans to Halve IRS — Michael Rapoport, Erin Schilling and Lauren Vella, Bloomberg
- Fact-Checking 26 Suspect Claims in Trump's Address to Congress — Glenn Kessler, Washington Post
- Fact-Checking Trump's Address to Congress — Staff, CNN
- During Trump's Rowdy Speech to Congress, the Quiet Moments Said the Most — Shawn McCreesh, New York Times
- Trump Uses Old Tricks to Sell a New Agenda — John F. Harris, Politico
- The State of Donald Trump's Union Is Permanent Culture War — Harold Meyerson, American Prospect
- Trump Promised Retribution. Turns Out He Had a Very Big Target in Mind — Jamelle Bouie, New York Times
- Trump Celebrates His Disruption but Slides Over Its Costs — David E. Sanger, New York Times
- The Trump Depression — Robert Kuttner, American Prospect
- Elon Musk's Conflicts of Interest Are Becoming Real — Thomas Black, Bloomberg
- To Stop Tariffs, Trump Demands Opioid Data That Doesn't Yet Exist — Josh Katz and Margot Sanger-Katz, New York Times
- Trump's Decision to Halt Aid to Ukraine Could Reorder the Battlefield — Helene Cooper et al., New York Times
- How Soon Could Ukraine's Forces 'Start to Buckle' Without U.S. Weapons? — Lara Jakes, New York Times
- Trump Picked a Health Economist to Lead the N.I.H. It's Not a Bad Idea — Anupam B. Jena, New York Times
Fiscal News Roundup
- Trump's Trade War Draws Swift Retaliation as Mexico, Canada and China Impose Tariffs on the US — Associated Press
- Trump's Trade War Sparks Broad Backlash — Politico
- How Uncertainty From Trump's Tariffs Is Rippling Through the Economy — Wall Street Journal
- Democrats Reject GOP Funding Strategy, Stoking Shutdown Fears — CNN
- Republicans Risk Hard-Liner Revolt in Latest Gambit to Avoid a Shutdown — Politico
- Musk to Meet With House Republicans to Talk DOGE on Wednesday — The Hill
- Trump Pauses US Military Aid to Ukraine While Pressuring Zelenskyy to Move Toward Quick End to War — Associated Press
- Zelensky Describes Oval Office Meeting as 'Regrettable,' Says He Is Ready to Negotiate Peace — CNN
- OPM Walks Back Memo on Firing Probationary Employees, Leaving Decision to Agencies — The Hill
- Linda McMahon Lays Out Education Department's 'Final Mission' — Politico
- FBI and DOJ Headquarters Are Among More Than 440 Federal Buildings Listed for Potential Sale — Associated Press
- Commerce Secretary's Comments Raise Fears of Interference in Federal Data — New York Times
- Speaker Johnson Tells GOP Lawmakers to Skip Town Halls After an Onslaught of Protests — Associated Press
- Trump Administration Official to Brief Congress on Massive Foreign Aid Cuts — Associated Press
- Trump Vowed to Leverage Federal Money to Fight Antisemitism. He's Starting at Columbia — Associated Press
- Supreme Court Strikes Down EPA Rules on Discharge of Water Pollution — Washington Post
- Watchdog Seeks to Halt More Than 5,000 Trump Administration Firings at USDA — Politico
Views and Analysis
- Trump Takes the Dumbest Tariff Plunge — Wall Street Journal Editorial Board
- Trump's Trade War Could Be His Biggest Economic Gamble — Alan Rappeport and Ana Swanson, New York Times
- Do Canada and Mexico Deserve Trump's Tariffs? — Washington Post Editorial Board
- How Tariffs Will Make America Poorer — Washington Post Editorial Board
- Trump Is Walking Into Danger on His Tariffs — Aaron Blake, Washington Post
- 'He Finally Shot the Hostage': Trump's Trade War Is a Brutal Reality Check — Victoria Guida, Politico
- How to Lose the 21st Century, in Three Easy Steps — Catherine Rampell, Washington Post
- Democrats Are Serious About a Shutdown — Rachael Bade, Politico
- DOGE Is Bad at Math — Chas Danner, New York
- The Big Government Contracts DOGE Hasn't Touched — Emily Badger et al., New York Times
- An "Abundance Agenda" for Government Is the Anti-DOGE — Julian E. Zelizer, New Republic
- There Is No Musk Exception in the Constitution — Kate Shaw, New York Times
- The Zelensky Spat Shows Us How Trump Sees the World — William A. Galston, Wall Street Journal
- 'Nonprofits' Circle the Wagons to Fend Off Taxes — Scott Hodge, Wall Street Journal
- RFK Jr. Is Risking a Classic Mistake With the Measles Outbreak — Donald G. McNeil Jr., Washington Post