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President Trump has done it again. I'm Dave Anthony. Fox News imposing more tariffs on more imports that went into effect after midnight north and south of the U.S. border. Fox's Alexandria Hoff details them from the White House. 25% on all imports from Mexico, 25% on Canadian imports as well. That would be 10% on Canadian energy and a doubling of existing tariffs on Chinese imports now at 20%.
So Beijing was quick to turn around with a 15% tariff on American food products. Canada's promised tariffs up to 25% against more than $150 billion of American products. And Mexico's president just said she'll detail their retaliation to the tariffs on Sunday. Trump critics warn more tariffs will cause more inflation, but Treasury Secretary Scott Besson downplays that, telling Fox. With the China tariffs, I am highly confident that the Chinese manufacturers will eat the tariffs. Prices won't go up.
The U.S. is putting on hold all military aid for Ukraine after providing billions of dollars worth of weapons and ammo and other gear since Russia invaded. The pause comes days after President Trump's contentious meeting with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky. He said he thinks the war's going to go on for a long time.
And he better not be right about that. We'll hear from the president tonight when he addresses the nation before joint session of Congress. White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt just told Fox he will... Talk about his intention to end the war in Ukraine. Talk about his plan to bring all of the hostages out of Gaza home. And he's also going to make an ask of Congress tonight. We need more border funding to continue with these deportations that have been incredibly successful. Democrats disagree. Here's Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. Expect Donald Trump to say many things that are false.
including perhaps Russian information. Some Democrats plan to invite laid-off federal workers protesting Elon Musk and Doge-led cutbacks. There are blizzard or winter warnings from Colorado to Missouri to Wisconsin, while the threat of thunderstorms and powerful wind gusts affect Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans. Texas also affected there are more than 300,000 power outages. America's listening to Fox News.
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Before President Trump's address tonight at 9 p.m. Eastern in front of Congress, he plans to meet with several Israeli hostages recently released by Hamas in Gaza as the U.S. continues to push to extend a ceasefire to get more hostages set free. And there is a summit of Arab leaders today discussing that and Gaza's future. The meeting, hosted in Cairo by the Egyptian president, is a great opportunity for the
is expected to include the leaders of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates and comes as the continuation of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire is uncertain. At the summit, leaders are set to endorse a counterproposal to President Trump's suggestion that some 2 million Palestinians in Gaza be resettled to other countries and the U.S. take ownership of the territory, redeveloping it into a Middle Eastern Riviera.
Egypt's plan calls for Palestinians to be relocated to safe areas inside Gaza while its cities are rebuilt. Also saying that Hamas would cede power to a group of political independents until a reformed Palestinian authority can assume control. Tanya J. Powers, Fox News. We'll see the First Lady at the Trump address tonight, the day after she also went to the Capitol pushing legislation to protect kids online. First Lady Melania Trump led a roundtable on Capitol Hill to put pressure on lawmakers to pass the Take It In bill.
down act bipartisan legislation that would criminalize non-consensual intimate images including those created by ai this toxic environment can be severely damaging the first lady was joined by young women who were victims of deep fake videos and say social media companies are failing to remove them they superimposed her face into pornographic content without her consent
solely to humiliate them. The Take It Down Act won bipartisan support in the Senate, but has not yet been approved by the House. At the White House, Jared Halpern, Fox News. On Wall Street, the selling may continue after yesterday's big drops. Dow and Nasdaq futures both down more than 100 points. I'm Dave Anthony. This is Fox News.