President Donald Trump and some top GOP leaders in the House pledged on Wednesday to pursue more tax cuts for middle-class Americans. In an unusual joint press statement, the President said that this would likely be done in 2019.
President Trump repeatedly mocked Christine Blasey Ford on Tuesday, the woman who’s accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault. This comes after the president said just days ago that he had found her testimony “very credible.”
The Chinese government has raised tariffs on thousands of US goods entering the country. This is part of Beijing’s response to escalating trade tensions with the US.
President Donald Trump’s tariff threats targeting European auto makers are continuing to raise eyebrows even after his commerce secretary backed away from a deadline set in August to determine whether to enact stiffer tariffs on European auto imports.
Michael Cohen, Trump’s longtime lawyer and fixer, appeared in a New York Federal court and pleaded guilty to eight counts. Cohen admitted that he had made illegal campaign contributions in “coordination and with the direction of a candidate running for federal office.”