Tom Latchem

2 weeks ago | thedailybeast.com | Tom Latchem

When Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick tweeted out a Wall Street Journal article that said the Donald Trump-imposed tariffs had “generated $ 37.8 billion in revenue for the U.S. in April and May,” he was probably expecting some MAGA back-slapping. That dutifully arrived in the form of White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, with his fellow Donald Trump acolyte retweeting Lutnick’s X post. Except neither of them, apparently, appeared to have read beyond the first paragraph.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Tom Latchem

When Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick tweeted out a Wall Street Journal article that said the Donald Trump-imposed tariffs had “generated $ 37.8 billion in revenue for the U.S. in April and May,” he was probably expecting some MAGA back-slapping. That dutifully arrived in the form of White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, with his fellow Donald Trump acolyte retweeting Lutnick’s X post. Except neither of them, apparently, appeared to have read beyond the first paragraph.

2 weeks ago | nz.news.yahoo.com | Tom Latchem

When Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick tweeted out a Wall Street Journal article that said the Donald Trump-imposed tariffs had “generated $ 37.8 billion in revenue for the U.S. in April and May,” he was probably expecting some MAGA back-slapping. That dutifully arrived in the form of White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, with his fellow Donald Trump acolyte retweeting Lutnick’s X post. Except neither of them, apparently, appeared to have read beyond the first paragraph.

2 weeks ago | thedailybeast.com | Tom Latchem

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s fiery broadside against Donald Trump’s handling of protests in Los Angeles may have earned him more than just MAGA outrage. According to CNN Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten, views of his speech not only eclipsed the kind of numbers podcast superstar Joe Rogan gets on YouTube—it might just have launched his presidential future. “I’ll tell you something that you don’t know,” Enten replied. “A star.

2 weeks ago | thedailybeast.com | Tom Latchem

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio rushed to assure the world that America had not been involved after Israel launched overnight strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. But, almost instantly, Iran made clear it wasn’t buying it—and warned that Washington would be held accountable too. He did, though, concede the Trump administration had been made aware an attack was coming. “Israel advised us that they believe this action was necessary for its self-defense,” he said.