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Trump Wastes No Time Attacking Allies at NATO Summit
President Trump has already spurned key allies at the annual summit, accusing Germany of being a "captive of Russia." Cheddar's J.D. Durkin, who is on the ground in Brussels, gets into the latest.
Toyota Exec: Tariffs Have 'Nothing to Do With National Security'
The U.S. tariffs would only end up hurting the consumer and the automakers employees across its plants and distribution centers in America, says Zack Hicks, CEO and president of the Toyota Connected unit in North America.
Brett Kavanaugh Tapped to Fill SCOTUS Seat, Setting Up Bitter Senate Clash
President Donald Trump nominated the DC appellate court judge to replace Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, who's retiring at the end of the month.
Beltway Echo Chambers Plague Twitter
A study finds male political reporters in Washington, D.C., retweet other men more than women. “Men and women are operating in gender echo chambers in Washington on Twitter,” says Nikki Usher, the lead author of the study.
NATO Braces for Trump Visit, But Fears May Be Overplayed
Members of the military alliance are prepared to be spurned by the president and worry he may start to unravel the organization. But the Trump administration has, in fact, increased its spending on NATO, suggesting that worries surrounding the event might not turn transpire, says Dan Michaels, the Wall Street Journal Brussels bureau chief.
U.S. Cheese Producers Caught In Crossfire Of Trade War
American cheese producers that rely heavily on exports are already feeling the impact of tariffs on their products, forcing them to reconsider their strategy completely, says Heather Hadden, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal.
U.S. Adds Jobs in June, But Trade War Could Slow Growth
Although the recent job report showed the U.S. economy added 213,000 jobs in June, the trade war is predicted to have a significant impact on the economy. "Unless we get either isolated resolutions of these disputes or global resolutions ... we don't see any momentum in that space," Mark Hamrick, senior economic analyst at Bankrate.com, tells Cheddar.
Supreme Court Nominee List Shortens to Mostly 'Identical' Candidates
President Trump is expected to submit his Supreme Court nominee to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on Monday. The three favorites are almost "identical" in policy stances, says Rick Hasen, professor of law and political science at UC-Irvine.
How the Trade War Will Affect Millennials
The U.S. tariffs on Chinese products that kicked in on Friday are specifically targeted at high-tech goods, an attempt to crack down on alleged intellectual property theft. But they could end up raising the cost of products like e-cigarettes, e-bikes, and smart home devices that are overwhelmingly used by millennials, says Axios reporter Erica Pandey.
