17:02 (21:02)โขChina Tariffs Hit 104% At Midnight
โจThe newspapers extensively report on the escalating trade war as Trump's 104% tariffs on China are set to take effect at midnight after China missed a deadline to withdraw its retaliatory measures (ABC, Breitbart, Boston Globe, CBS, CNN, Epoch Times, NBC, Newsweek, NYTimes). Markets reacted negatively, with the S&P 500 dropping 1.6% after a volatile trading day that saw an early rally fade (ABC, Boston Globe, NBC, NYTimes). The Supreme Court has delivered Trump a significant win regarding his power to fire federal workers (Common Dreams, Fox News, Washington Post), while his administration continues pursuing coal industry support through new executive orders (AP News).