Today’s facts 10-04-2025
Today’s facts …
Republicans estimate farmers will need $35 billion to $50 billion in support to survive ongoing trade impacts.
ICE is creating a social media task force to scan platforms to target people for deportation.
The US has promised a $20 billion swap line with Argentina.
A swap line is a temporary deal where countries trade currencies so one can get US dollars quickly.
Trump said most of the layoffs during the shutdown will be Democrats.
Electricity rates have surged more than 30% since 2020 and nearly twice the pace of inflation over the past year.
Immigrants in the country illegally are not eligible for federal health care insurance plans. The Democrats' proposal does not change that.
Democrats are trying to extend tax credits that make health insurance premiums more affordable.
Military leaders stayed silent during Hegseth’s and Trump’s speeches, just brief laughter when Trump joked about stripping ranks.
Stevie Nicks has not organized a tour in memory of Charlie Kirk.
Bad Bunny hosts SNL tonight, his Super Bowl appearance has not been canceled, and he is a US citizen.
Trump said people who burn the American flag will be arrested and imprisoned for one year.
The FBI is considering a perp walk for James Comey and has suspended an agent who refused to participate in the plan.
The US is offering migrant teenagers $2,500 if they self-deport.
Trump plans to cut refugee admissions to a record low, prioritizing white Afrikaners from South Africa.
Sean Diddy Combs was sentenced to 50 months in prison.
The US is developing a one-dollar coin in celebration of the US 250th birthday with an image of Trump.
The nuclear option is a proposal to lower the threshold for advancing legislation in the Senate from 60 votes to a simple majority of 50.
Netflix is not paying for sexualized content for children.
RFK Jr. fired a top official who blew the whistle on internal clashes over vaccine research.
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