Dumb Trump trade war escalation cost on Virginia business: $899 million

Chris Graham

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are again criticizing President Trump for escalating the trade war with China, this time by placing an additional $200 billion in tariffs on Chinese goods, which the Chinese government has recently matched with $60 billion in tariffs on American goods.

Federal judge strikes down Trump administration’s Clean Water Act attack

Contributors

A federal judge in South Carolina today struck down the administration’s effort to strip away crucial clean water protections from rivers, lakes, streams and other waters that feed drinking-water sources for nearly 20 million people in the South and 117 million people across the country.