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See why Trump’s reversal actually increased tariff rates  The Washington Post Live Updates: Trump Says China Tariff Is at Least 145%; U.S. Market Rally Fades  The New York Times Transcript: The real cost of a trade war  Financial Times Trump trade advisor says

The losses for U.S. stocks accelerated Thursday after the White House clarified that the United States will tax Chinese imports at 145 percent, not the 125 percent rate that President Donald Trump had written about in his posting on Truth

Supreme Court says Trump admin must ‘facilitate’ release of man wrongly deported to El Salvador prison  NBC News Supreme Court Sides With Wrongly Deported Migrant  The New York Times US Supreme Court tells Trump administration to facilitate return of Salvadoran man deported

Markets dropped again Thursday as investors and businesses focused on the escalating U.S.-China trade war and what it could mean for the economy. For his part, President Trump showed no immediate signs of easing the Chinese tariffs. John Yang reports.

Supreme Court upholds judge’s order that U.S. should facilitate return of man deported to El Salvador  CNBC Supreme Court Sides With Wrongly Deported Migrant  The New York Times Supreme Court says Trump must ‘facilitate’ return of man mistakenly deported to El Salvador  CNN

Markets flashed more warning signs over the enormous tariffs placed on Chinese imports by President Trump. To discuss the concerns around China’s trade relationship with the U.S., Amna Nawaz spoke with Derek Scissors, a senior fellow for the American Enterprise

In a dramatic vote, House Republicans passed a $5 trillion budget framework that kick starts the process for President Trump’s agenda on Capitol Hill. It came less than a day after hard-line conservatives refused to support it. Congressional correspondent Lisa

By placing migrants in Social Security’s “death master file,” the Trump administration is seeking to cut off their access to credit cards, bank accounts and other financial services.

In our news wrap Thursday, Russian-American Ksenia Karelina was released to the U.S. in a prisoner swap after 14 months in Russian captivity, well over 200 people are confirmed dead from a nightclub roof collapse in the Dominican Republic and

Trump administration lays out its evidence for deporting activist Mahmoud Khalil  NPR Pressed for evidence against Mahmoud Khalil, government cites its power to deport people for beliefs  AP News Mahmoud Khalil’s Lawyers Will Seek Testimony From Marco Rubio  The New York Times Marco