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The United States imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products, prompting Canada to announce immediate retaliation. This trade escalation followed the failure of last-ditch negotiations regarding concessions on items such as steel, aluminum, autos, and lumber. The dispute calls into question the future of a North American trade pact involving the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

The Trump economy faces challenges related to $40tn debt, 6.7% mortgages, and $5 diesel costs. Furthermore, the president’s agenda is under strain due to the Iran war, which pushes up prices and causes America's finances to worsen.

The article features Gillian Tett discussing the current president’s attempt to reform the 10-year census in Trump's America. The discussion highlights the explosive politics surrounding who will be included in the count and determining who gets to decide those inclusions.

The United States was set to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products after failed negotiations over trade. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer stated that Canada declined to finalize the deal despite a comprehensive offer, while Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney deemed the proposed U.S. terms unfair and uneconomic.

The United States was set to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion in Canadian products after trade negotiations failed due to new demands from Canada. These proposed import taxes account for roughly 5% of all goods shipped from Canada to the U.S. annually. Despite historical disputes over softwood lumber and dairy markets, the two nations remain allies with deep economic ties.

The United States was set to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products after trade negotiations failed. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer stated that Canada's new demands and walkbacks upended the balance reached earlier this week. The dispute, which involves goods ranging from hockey sticks to tongue depressors, is marked by deep historical tension despite both nations being allies.

On Friday, a president addressed voters in South Carolina, advising them to pretend he was on the ballot while encouraging turnout for his chosen candidate. The target for support was Senator Darline Graham.

With Midterms approaching, Trump implored Republicans regarding appearing on the ballot. President Trump subsequently appeared at a rally with Senator Darline Graham ahead of the South Carolina Senate runoff.

The US Navy is reportedly working to rename the aircraft carrier USS Doris Miller, which was slated to honor sailor Dorie Miller, potentially considering naming it after Donald Trump. Sources noted that this would be an unprecedented move for a carrier name. Meanwhile, the Navy plans to recommend Miller for the Medal of Honor and suggest renaming another warship in his honor.

Newsom, Governor of California, typically speaks harshly about President Trump. However, he called the new children’s savings accounts “one of the best things” the president has done.

A judge struck down a visa ban proposed by Trump affecting 75 countries. Separately, the article notes that travelers arriving from international flights must exit through U.S. Customs and Border Protection at Kennedy International Airport in New York.

The GEO Group has profited from the administration’s mass deportation campaign, which provides it with $165 million a year in contracts from ICE. Furthermore, a subsidiary of the firm donated more than $1.4 million to the president’s super PAC last month.

The US Postal Service prepares to publish a final rule requiring states to provide the federal government with information on voters in exchange for delivering ballots before the November midterm congressional elections. These requirements relate to complying with a March executive order signed by Donald Trump. However, these planned changes are currently blocked from taking effect due to court orders issued in California and Massachusetts.

Donald Trump plans to award the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to four astronauts—Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen—for their historic journey aboard Artemis II. The crew set a human spaceflight distance record by traveling 252,756 miles from Earth during the mission around the moon.

President Donald Trump will honor four astronauts—Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen—with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor. The award recognizes their Artemis II mission, a record-breaking voyage during which they traveled 252,756 miles from Earth around the moon. This celebration highlights the achievement of reaching farther from Earth than any humans in history.

Donald Trump responded to a protester who interrupted his South Carolina rally in Myrtle Beach by telling them that they would be scolded because 'mom is voting for us.' During the campaign stop, Trump urged supporters to vote and endorsed Darline Graham ahead of the Senate runoff, stating she will defend common sense and support the military.

Donald Trump stated that he views the strait of Hormuz as “an American territory” while addressing a crowd in South Carolina. He made these remarks amid discussions concerning the US military blockade of Iran’s shipping and ports. During his rally, he was campaigning for Darline Graham, who is running to permanently fill her late brother Lindsey Graham's Senate seat.

The national debt reached a new high of $40 trillion this week and continues to accumulate at an increasingly difficult pace. Meanwhile, Trump has seemed preoccupied with giving Washington a makeover by focusing on helipads, ballrooms, flagpoles, and landscaping.

President Trump traveled south to rally support for Sen. Darline Graham on Friday near Myrtle Beach, S.C.. He urged Republicans to turn out in November’s midterm elections ahead of next week’s primary runoff.

President Trump faced scrutiny over rising national debt, despite having campaigned on reducing it. The national debt reached $40 trillion this week. This increase was cited partly due to the ongoing Iran war.

In a recent news wrap, the defense rested its case in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy. The editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes reported that the Pentagon had fired an individual, while President Trump paused ground beef tariffs in an effort to lower prices.

The Supreme Court temporarily cleared the way for construction of President Trump’s White House ballroom to continue while the justices consider his administration's appeal. Additionally, white house correspondent Liz Landers reports on the ballroom and the president's IndyCar race coming to the nation's capital this weekend.

David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW joined Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics. Their discussion covered this week's midterm primary results, the focus on the economy taking center stage, President Trump lashing out at key allies, and a controversy concerning a Trump aide.

Donald Trump returned to South Carolina to lend support to Darline Graham for a Senate runoff against Rep. Ralph Norman, arguing that she was fit to represent America. Despite his endorsement and her focus on affordability, Graham faced criticism after an alarming debate hiccup regarding the U.S.-Taiwan relationship. This pressure came from figures like former Governor Nikki Haley, while other endorsements appeared, such as Mark Sanford backing Norman.

The White House responded to comments made by comedian Rosie O’Donnell regarding President Trump and his administration. In a statement, Davis Ingle, a representative for the White House, stated that O'Donnell is "a nasty woman" and "a total slob whose brain has been completely destroyed."

A grand staircase, previously derided by architects for serving no purpose, has reappeared in President Trump’s plans. Although the structure was featured in the White House ballroom, it had never been approved by a planning commission.

President Donald Trump defended his temporary decision to pause tariffs on imported beef. This defense was made despite receiving criticism from some US cattle producers.

Democratic leaders Robert Garcia and Jamie Raskin are planning an extensive oversight campaign aimed at investigating Donald Trump, his family, and his administration. They plan to probe areas including bribery, financial corruption, cryptocurrency investments, and the use of a Qatari jet as Air Force One. The article notes that these efforts will provide a backbone for the party's accountability message while viewing impeachment as a 'tool in the toolbox.'

Aisha Wahab held a lead in California, while voting rights experts expressed skepticism over a pledge by the Trump administration to dispatch 1,000 monitors for US midterm elections. Separately, Michael Cohen shifted from criticizing President Trump to praising him on a radio show. The Navy is considering changes to the USS Doris Miller and Cook Political Report updated its forecast for US Senate races in Texas and Iowa.

Fentanyl deaths have plummeted amidst a crackdown linked to Trump. Other top headlines include the DOJ releasing images of a woman accused of stocking up for a New York State Capitol bomb plot, and declassified FBI files revealing information about Eric Swalwell. The news also covers various political stories concerning Florida Democratic nominees and the alleged cocaine distribution ring involving Penn State students.

The White House announced a 22% plunge in fentanyl-linked deaths and a 14% fall in total drug overdose deaths over one year. The administration credits this decline to its border crackdown, counter-narcotics policies, and arrests of convicted fentanyl traffickers. These measures were highlighted as evidence that disruption upstream is reducing the amount of drugs reaching American communities.

The U.S. and South Korean militaries concluded their annual drill early as a conciliatory gesture toward North Korea, though Pyongyang stated this step was insufficient to persuade it to return to talks. Following the reduced drills, North Korea fired short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea, while Kim Yo Jong dismissed diplomatic overtures regarding the tensions. The US Pacific Command confirmed that the events did not pose an immediate threat to U.S. territory or its allies.

Data center projects face growing community opposition, with a Gallup survey finding that 70% of Americans do not want them built in their neighborhoods. Key concerns include the immense strain data centers put on local power grids and constant noise pollution. Although some AI giants are responding with large financial investments, locals remain worried about the limited permanent jobs provided by these installations.

IndyCar star Alex Palou called his visit to the White House and Oval Office with Donald Trump an "incredible experience," stating it was a memory he hopes to share someday. This weekend, Palou and other drivers will make history in Washington, D.C., as the Freedom 250 Grand Prix will be the first auto race around the National Mall on a 1.7-mile circuit.

The latest Fox News Digital News Quiz covered various topics, including investment totals from a New Jersey Democratic senate candidate and an NFL rookie's decision to star in a film franchise. Additionally, the content featured the Wisconsin Democratic governor’s primary and President Donald Trump’s reported departure from Turkey. The quiz also included American Culture material regarding summer splurges and basketball brilliance.

A group of over 20 New Orleans restaurants are forming a partnership called "Chefs for Justice" with the ACLU of Louisiana to raise funds. Motivated by concerns over policies impacting civil rights, voting rights, and immigrant rights, participating restaurants plan to use their community platforms to support the nonprofit organization. Chef Adolfo Garcia is leading this effort, which includes an Argentine-style barbeque event on September 14th at La Boca Steakhouse.

President Trump aims to restart his first-term bromance with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, desiring another rendezvous. This push follows reductions in joint military exercises involving South Korea and occurs as an effort to appease the dictator. Previously, the relationship saw three meetings during Trump's first term, but denuclearization talks ultimately stalled.

President Trump is seeking to give Darline Graham a final boost in South Carolina as she runs in a race to replace her late brother, Sen. Lindsey Graham. Trump plans to hit the campaign trail on Friday for Darline Graham, whom he appointed.

United Nations experts report that Israel has continued bombing Gaza and killed over 1,200 people despite a recent 'ceasefire.' Doctors in Gaza noted severe devastation to the healthcare system due to lack of materials and security guarantees. American physicians volunteered to provide emergency medical care while facing multiple threats, both from the Israeli military and later in mainstream media outlets.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services proposed significant changes to the Head Start program, intending to reduce federal regulatory burdens and increase state flexibility. Advocates and parents, however, warned that this proposal risks diminishing crucial standards relating to child safety, quality, and equity for underserved communities.