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Automaker Stellantis is facing mounting political, legal, and public pressure in Canada after announcing plans to shift production of the Jeep Compass from its Brampton, Ontario, assembly plant to a facility in Belvidere, Illinois — a move that could cost thousands of Canadian jobs and potentially breach earlier commitments made in exchange for government financial support.

Two weeks in, the shutdown is tangible: delayed flights, quiet tax hotlines, farmers without loans. The administration has frozen or canceled about $28B in projects, primarily in Democratic-led areas.

President Trump said PM Narendra Modi “assured him today that India won’t be buying any oil from Russia.” We have not seen corroborating reports.

At the White House, Donald Trump welcomed Argentina’s libertarian president Javier Milei, calling him “MAGA all the way” and praising his economic agenda. Trump tied a proposed $20 billion U.S. aid package to Milei’s reelection, dismissed questions about Argentina’s dollarization plan, threatened tariffs on BRICS nations, and even joked about supplying Tomahawk missiles — prompting criticism over election interference, foreign policy recklessness, and authoritarian rhetoric.

TIME magazine published a glowing profile of Trump, calling him “the leader Israel needed,” alongside a piece on “How Gaza Heals.” But Trump erupted over his cover photo, posting a 2 a.m. tirade on Truth Social.