SCOTUS tariff decision is ‘political GOLD’ for Democrats against Trump: Strategist
MSNBC· 2026-02-21 21:59
DEMOCRATS TODAY DEMANDING REFUNDS FOR AMERICANS AFTER THE SUPREME COURT STRUCK DOWN PRESIDENT TRUMP'S TARIFFS. ECONOMISTS AT PENN WARDEN ESTIMATE THE REVENUE subject to refunds could be as much as $175 billion. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield says it's up to the administration to make things right. I kind of think it's up to the administration.They had two lower court rulings telling them, hey, this is unconstitutional and they plowed ahead anyway. It is their responsibility to figure it AND I WANT TO ...
Rep. Stansbury pledges to ‘name names’ from Epstein files
MSNBC· 2026-02-21 21:53
Joining me now is New Mexico Congresswom Melanie ansberry. She serves on the House Oversight Committee. Welcome back.It's good to see you, my friend. So we have lawmakers. Some of them are using the example of former Prince Andrew, to emphasize prominent figures in the U .S.are also not above the law. And you said, quote, if a prince can be held accountable, so can a president. Do you expect Andrew's arrest to move the needle toward accountability for others.Well, I certainly hope so. I think the unpreceden ...
Striking Iran ‘won’t be in a walk in the park’: Dem Rep. warns Trump against moving militarily
MSNBC· 2026-02-21 21:52
in the app mounting concerns the U . will soon attack Iran toto pressure the country into agreeing to a new nuclear deal. President Trump on Friday warned limited strikes are possible over the next two weeks, despite Iran's top diplomat saying Tehran expects to have a proposed deal ready in the next few days, adding Trump also dropped one of his key demands. We have not offered any suspension, and the U .S.side has not asked for zero enrichment. What we are now talking about is how to make sure that Iran's ...
‘Left out in the cold’: Economics expert says consumers are unlikely to get tariff money back
MSNBC· 2026-02-21 21:51
Vice President of General Economics and Cato's Center for Trade Policy Studies. You should have seen, Scott, my jaw drop. That business TARRIFFS TO 145 % TARRIFFS.HOW WAS THAT EVEN THOUGHT TO BE LEGAL FROM THE GET-GO. WELL, AND UNFORTUNATELY THERE ARE thousands of businesses like that guy across the country. You know, as mentioned, $175 billion in tariffs collected over the last year or so, and they weren't legal.I mean, that's what the Supreme Court finally said yesterday, affirming lower court decisions t ...
Velshi: Tariffs were never designed for 'unilateral presidential action'
MSNBC· 2026-02-21 21:43
“When the framers met in Philadelphia for the Constitutional Convention in 1787, one of their clearest decisions was to place control over trade and taxation firmly in the hands of Congress.” Ali Velshi explains how tariff powers were among the very first issues that the Founding Fathers aimed to solve since the birth of the U.S. Constitution. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for ...
Trump's other tariff options are "much more narrow."
Yahoo Finance· 2026-02-21 20:30
There are a number of tariff authorities that Trump could rely on to replicate these indirectly. There's there's some authorities that could allow him to reimpose some of these tariffs immediately on a short-term duration and there's kind of a longer term process that could allow these type of tariffs, these kind of blanket tariffs that have been are such the issue here using other laws. This is a 1977 law called the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.There's a bunch of other ways that Congress has ...
Stop Overpaying: 5 Ways to Cut Hidden Website Costs and Save Big Bucks
CNET· 2026-02-21 20:18
Today, I'm breaking down five smart ways to avoid sneaky add-on web hosting fees and keep your website costs under control. Starting a new blog or website is exciting, but it can get expensive fast. You see a flashy ad or flash sale for $2 per month hosting, and naturally, you want to jump on the opportunity, but then you hit the checkout page and wham, the final total hits you in the face.What's up with all these extra fees. Rethink the annual contract. Don't feel forced into an annual or multi-year contra ...
Lyn Alden: The Difference Between Gold & Bitcoin
Bankless· 2026-02-21 20:03
Gold being the incumbent neutral reserve assets, the obvious first choice is the one that central banks already hold. It's the one that almost everybody in the world understand to some degree. It's got this multi,000-year track record with the main caveat being that it's really slow and expensive to audit.So, it's it's great as savings, it's not great as settlement. When Germany wanted to repatriate part of its gold, it took years and they finished ahead of schedule and it still it took years. Whereas like, ...
Quantum FUD = $30k Bitcoin (Sorry).
Digital Asset News· 2026-02-21 19:54
This quantum computing destroying Bitcoin WILL NOT STOP UNTIL WE STOP IT. Thankfully there are things happening on the horizon but people are scared...with no good reason. Coin Bureau Trading HACK Vid - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FG7tkwvsLtY Quantum Nonsense - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XyLlUcX13E The links below may include affiliate links, which means I may receive a commission at no cost to you if you make a purchase through a link. You DO NOT have to use the links but you will not receive any ...
Trump lifts global tariff rate from 10% to 15% after Supreme Court ruling
MSNBC· 2026-02-21 19:45
President Donald Trump said he is raising global tariffs to 15% from the 10% import tax he imposed the day before in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling striking down his sweeping tariffs. MS NOW White House reporter Jake Traylor has the latest. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context ...