Retired Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster believes Mike Waltz's removal as national security advisor was due to a dispute within the Trump Administration over "worldview." McMaster, a former adviser on national security in the first Trump Administration, made the remarks in an interview that aired on CBS's "Face the Nation". McMaster said that Waltz’s departure was … [Read more...] about McMaster: Waltz Ousted in White House Clash Over Competing Worldviews
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25% of IRS Employees May Leave as Trump Buyout Plan Takes Effect
The Westfair Business Journal reported that roughly one-fourth of IRS employees accepted a buyout and intend to resign. This is the largest reduction in the workforce at the IRS in decades, as part the Trump administration’s larger effort to shrink the federal government. According to two sources who have direct knowledge of this matter, approximately 25% of the Internal … [Read more...] about 25% of IRS Employees May Leave as Trump Buyout Plan Takes Effect
State Department Calls on Staff to Report Bias Against Christians
Politico reported on Friday that State Department employees are required to report coworkers who show "anti-Christian bias". The order is in line with the executive order issued by President Donald Trump on February 6, "to protect religious freedoms for Americans and to end the anti-Christian weaponization" of government. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was appointed to a … [Read more...] about State Department Calls on Staff to Report Bias Against Christians
Trump’s Tariff Bombshell Ignites Global Trade War Fears
Trump’s decision to impose tariffs against U.S. products imported by both allies and rivals has sparked retaliation, intensifying the trade war that threatens to ignite inflation and raise recession concerns. The announcement of sanctions on Wednesday has caused turmoil in world markets. Other leaders have condemned the imminent end to an era that has seen liberalized trade … [Read more...] about Trump’s Tariff Bombshell Ignites Global Trade War Fears
Massive 25% Imported Auto Tariff: Trump’s Move Could Rake in $100B
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he would impose 25% tariffs on auto imports. The White House claimed this move would promote domestic manufacturing, but it could also squeeze automakers who depend on the global supply chain. Trump told reporters that "this will continue to spur the growth." "We will be imposing a tariff of 25%." Even U.S. automobile … [Read more...] about Massive 25% Imported Auto Tariff: Trump’s Move Could Rake in $100B