Stocks plunged again Friday after China announced its own reciprocal tariffs on the U.S., escalating the trade war further. The markets also dropped in anticipation of tomorrow’s baseline 10% tariffs on nearly all nations.

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he thinks his '“Liberation Day” tariff rollout is "going very well," despite today marking the worst day on the stock market in five years. Meanwhile, his sweeping 10% tariffs across more than 100 countries – with additional reciprocal tariffs on 60 countries – continue to raise concerns about a global trade war leading into a global recession.

President Trump on Wednesday announced a baseline 10% levy on all U.S. trading partners, in addition to significant reciprocal tariffs on about 60 "worst offender" countries that have trade policies unfriendly to the U.S.

Trump Justice Department lawyers acknowledged that immigration officials made an “administrative error” in accidentally deporting a Salvadoran migrant, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, in mid-March — despite previous court orders not to do so.

Americans are getting increasingly concerned about President Trump’s economic policies, which were key to his 2024 campaign, as prices remain high and tariffs are set to go into effect this week.

Dozens of Democratic lawmakers are demanding answers from the Department of Homeland Security about the latest high-profile arrest of an international student visa holder. They’re saying this arrest is different than the others — both in the way it was handled (see video below), and because the Tufts University PhD student, Rumeysa Ozturk, was not known to participate in disruptive campus protests.