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Sanctioning Russia Act threatens Moscow, allies with 500% tariffs

Through the Sanctioning Russia Act, bipartisan lawmakers are preparing to impose a 500% tariff — an all-out signal to the Kremlin and its partners: de-escalate the war in Ukraine or face steep economic consequences. The measure, crafted by Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), grants President Donald Trump…

Education Department demands proof schools are not conducting race-based admissions

President Donald Trump’s administration is demanding schools prove that they are not conducting race-based admissions. The Department of Education released a memo on Thursday detailing a new auditing process for college admissions in order to find any instances of civil rights violations.In order to “promote transparency,” the Department of Education…

Gold prices soar to record high as Trump tariffs threaten bullion trade

U.S. gold futures rose to a record high on Friday amid uncertainty over whether the Trump administration’s country-specific import tariffs would apply to the most commonly traded sizes of gold bars. Washington may place the most widely traded gold bullion bars in the U.S. under country-specific tariffs, according to a ruling on…

India, China in the crosshairs as US eyes retaliation over Russia ties

As President Donald Trump moves to further isolate Russia over its ongoing war in Ukraine, the Kremlin’s trade relationships with China and India could soon come under scrutiny. Trump has previously singled out the top buyers of Russian energy since the war began, accusing them of blunting the impact of…

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