President Donald Trump on Thursday warned off BRICS member countries from replacing the U.S. dollar as a reserve currency by repeating a 100%-tariffs threat he had made weeks after winning the November presidential elections.
This was the first time in recent memory that military aircraft were used to fly migrants out of the country, one U.S. official said.
Google has labeled the U.S. as a "sensitive country" on its maps, following Trump’s renaming of key locations.
In just a week, the president has floated financial reprisals for Mexico, Canada, Russia, Denmark and Colombia. The hostilities could backfire.
President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talk in 2019. (Frank Augstein/AP, File)
President Donald Trump threatened another 10 nations with tariffs as he prepares to hit Canada and Mexico with increases.
Russia warned that U.S. efforts to enforce dollar use could backfire. The BRICS nations, while discussing a common currency, are unlikely to replace the dollar, as Trump threatens 100% tariffs on countries attempting to do so amid U.
"The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 57% of likely US voters approve of the raids by federal immigration officials to apprehend and deport illegal immigrants, including 38% who strongly approve," the report reads.
President Vladimir Putin has authorised the purchase of Goldman Sachs' unit in Russia by investment company Balchug Capital, a government decree published on Friday showed.
President Trump warned of new tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico as soon as February 1. Here's where his trade plans stand as the deadline nears.
"Our job—where we can'is to provide Latin America with a choice," a U.K. government minister said on Thursday.