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With that, here is the news you missed:
The stock market tanked today more so than ever before in 2025. Today, the S&P 500 closed 1.8% lower than yesterday logging its worst day of 2025. Nasdaq closed 2.6% lower entering correction territory. Nasdaq is now down 10% since its record high in mid-December. The DOW Jones closed more than 400 points lower. All because of Donald Trump’s tariffs.
Donald Trump has attributed the recent stock market decline to "globalist countries and companies," suggesting that these entities are concerned about the United States reclaiming resources they believe were unfairly taken in the past.
When questioned about whether his recent tariff delays were influenced by the market downturn, Trump dismissed the notion, stating, "I'm not even looking at the market."
Trump has announced a one-month delay, until April 2, on the enforcement of 25% tariffs for goods from Mexico and Canada that comply with the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
The boys are fighting. Donald Trump has clarified that Elon Musk, head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), does not have the authority to unilaterally fire federal employees. In a recent Cabinet meeting, Trump emphasized that decisions regarding staffing and policy within federal agencies are the responsibility of the respective Cabinet secretaries.
The House of Representatives voted 224-198 to censure Representative Al Green (D-Texas) for disrupting President Donald Trump's address to Congress. The vote saw ten Democrats joining all Republicans in favor of the censure. The Democrats who voted for the resolution were:
Ami Bera (California)
Ed Case (Hawaii)
Jim Costa (California)
Laura Gillen (New York)
Jim Himes (Connecticut)
Chrissy Houlahan (Pennsylvania)
Marcy Kaptur (Ohio)
Jared Moskowitz (Florida)
Marie Gluesenkamp Pérez (Washington)
Tom Suozzi (New York)
Trump is now calling for Rep. Al Green to "be forced to pass an IQ test," claiming Green is "a low IQ individual and we don’t need low IQ individuals in Congress," according to Fox News.
Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-MI) is asking people to stop calling his office after facing backlash over his support for recent spending cuts, according to Heartland Signal.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, “Access to cheap goods is not the essence of the American Dream,” according to a Washington Post reporter.
Donald Trump will sign an executive order to expand logging across 280 million acres of national forests and public lands, aiming to boost domestic timber production and reduce reliance on foreign imports. The order allows agencies to bypass environmental protections.
A federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump's dismissal of Gwynne Wilcox, a Democratic member of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), was unlawful and ordered her reinstatement.
Michigan State Rep. Josh Schriver is drafting legislation to ban pornography statewide, according to local reports.
Elon Musk is calling for both Amtrak and the U.S. Postal Service to be privatized, saying government-run services are inefficient and should be taken over by the private sector.
See you in the morning.
— Aaron
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