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Trump Reportedly Warns Max Miller That ‘Things Aren’t Looking Good’— Even After Publicly Calling the Embattled Ohio Republican 'A Good Person'

President Donald Trump reportedly warned Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) on Monday that "things aren’t looking good" for his reelection campaign, even after publicly calling Miller "a good person" as he faces domestic abuse allegations he denies.

Benzinga · Aug 4

Michigan Democrats pick nominee in high-profile Senate primary amid record pro-Israel spending

US Democrats vote Tuesday in a high-profile Senate primary in Michigan, choosing between a left-wing populist and an establishment-backed congresswoman who received the largest-ever financial contributions in a Democratic congressional primary, with pro-Israel lobby AIPAC spending some $30 million on the race.

France 24 · Aug 4

A Coalition of 25 Democratic States Sues Trump, Says His New Tariffs Are the Same Illegal Ones in Disguise: 'Trying Yet Again to Inflict...'

A coalition of 25 Democratic-led U.S. states sued the Trump administration, arguing that the latest tariffs on imports from 60 trading partners unlawfully exceed the president’s authority to impose import taxes.

Benzinga · Aug 4

Judge rules New York can’t ban federal agents from wearing face coverings

A federal judge has ruled that New York can’t ban federal agents from wearing face coverings, or require that they wear visible identification

The Independent UK · Aug 4

Elizabeth Warren Accuses Senate GOP Of Shielding Trump Family From Tax Audits: 'Republicans Are Caving On A Deal'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Monday accused Senate Republicans of preserving tax audit protections for President Donald Trump and his family after reaching a deal with the Justice Department to rescind a $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund.

Benzinga · Aug 4

Democrats lead Republicans on economy as Trump approval falls, poll finds

Americans now see Democrats as better economic managers than Republicans. President Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to thirty-five percent. Rising energy prices following the Iran war are impacting household finances. This shift could affect Republican chances in upcoming midterm elections. Independents favor Democrats over Republicans by twelve percentage points.

The Economic Times · Aug 4

25 US states sue Trump over fresh tariffs on 60 trading partners

A coalition of 25 US states has sued the Donald Trump administration over its new tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on goods from 60 trading partners, including India, calling them illegal and an attempt to replace earlier import taxes struck down by the US Supreme Court in February, The Guardian…

The Times of India · Aug 4

25 US states sue Trump administration over sweeping new tariffs

The coalition of 25 US states argues the president exceeded his legal authority by imposing broad tariffs on dozens of trading partners under the guise of combating forced labour. The group is asking a federal court to block the measures and order refunds for importers.

France 24 · Aug 4

Twenty-five States, Led by Oregon, File Lawsuit Challenging Trump's Section 301 Tariffs

Oregon also played a key role in previous tariff litigation.

Reason · Aug 4

Group of 25 Democratic US states sue to challenge Trump's latest tariffs affecting India & 59 other nations

Twenty-five states have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration's latest tariffs. They argue the president's actions exceed his legal authority to tax imports. Previous tariffs imposed by Trump have faced similar legal challenges. The administration claims the tariffs address unfair trade practices and forced labor. This legal battle continues…

The Economic Times · Aug 4