President could announce minerals deal believed to have been scuppered, reports say, as Canada and China retaliate against tariffsThe theme of Donald Trump’s address to Congress will be the “renewal of the American dream”, the White House said.House speaker Mike Johnson formally invited Trump to speak to Congress in January.It’s an opportunity for President Trump, as only he can, to lay out the last month of record-setting, record-breaking, unprecedented achievements and accomplishments. Continue reading...
President Trump delivered a lengthy address to Congress, defending trade wars and praising Elon Musk for his efforts. He imposed 25% tariffs on aluminum, copper, lumber, and steel, and pledged to "plant the American flag on Mars." The speech sparked disruptions, including the removal of Democratic Congressman Al Green and several Democrats walking out. Trump also criticized egg prices under Biden, boasted about federal workforce changes, and hinted at a US-Ukraine minerals deal.
