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freep.com > story > opinion > columnists > nancy-kaffer > 02/27/2026 > trump-moroun-gordie-howe-bridge-donation > 88839872007

How wealth, politics collide in Trump's Gordie Howe Bridge fight | Opinion

6+ hour, 49+ min ago  (330+ words) This is a conjunction of two unpleasant agendas: Trump wants to use the Gordie Howe as a cudgel in his ongoing trade war " with China? with Canada? with China and Canada? " and Moroun wants to protect his family's bridge, the…...

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freep.com > story > opinion > contributors > 02/11/2026 > trumps-gordie-howe-bridge-canada-taco > 88609604007

Trump will chicken out on Gordie Howe Bridge threat | Opinion

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (79+ words) Trump will chicken out on Gordie Howe Bridge threat | Opinion'Detroit Free Press I suspect that President Donald Trump's bullying threat to block the opening of the new Gordie Howe International Bridge will end in yet another TACO moment " as in,…...

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freep.com > story > news > 01/27/2026 > trump-tariff-case-ruling-latest-when-a-scotus-tariff-ruling-comes-supreme-court-latest-on-tariffs > 88376233007

Is Supreme Court ruling on Trump's tariffs delayed? Here's the latest

1+ mon, 15+ hour ago  (239+ words) The Supreme Court is in session today, Tuesday, Jan. 27, to study oral arguments, review court decisions and draft opinions, but is the Trump tariff case under review by the justices, and is the Supreme Court ruling on tariffs coming soon?...

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freep.com > press-release > story > 81607 > back-to-school-ahead-of-americas-250th-new-sandra-day-oconnor-institute-report-reveals-why-civics-teachers-are-uncomfortable-teaching-civics

Back to School, Ahead of America’s 250th: New Sandra Day O’Connor Institute Report Reveals Why Civics Teachers Are Uncomfortable Teaching Civics

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1303+ words) Survey: Nearly 80% of Civics Teachers Have Self-Censored in the Classroom PHOENIX, ARIZONA / ACCESS Newswire / September 8, 2025 / The Sandra Day O'Connor Institute today released a new policy brief, Why Are Teachers Uncomfortable Teaching Civics?, offering an urgent diagnosis of the discomfort and…...

Detroit Free Press
freep.com > story > news > politics > 08/15/2025 > what-time-trump-putin-meeting-schedule > 85673314007

What time is Trump's meeting with Putin? See full schedule, livestream

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (340+ words) President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet face-to-face with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, Aug. 15, after months of unsuccessful diplomatic efforts to end the Ukraine war. The two leaders are meeting at a U.S.military base in Alaska....

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freep.com > story > news > politics > 06/27/2025 > reed-says-iran-allies-will-help-rebuild-bombed-nuclear-facilities > 84389025007

Reed on U.S. strikes on Iran: 'To assume that this is one and done, I think, is incorrect"

7+ mon, 4+ week ago  (425+ words) Days after the U.S. airstrikes, U.S. Sen. Jack Reed says it appears Iran still has enough highly enriched uranium to construct a nuclear weapon, and one of the biggest threats ahead is that it will get help rebuilding its smashed laboratories from…...

Detroit Free Press
freep.com > story > news > politics > 06/13/2025 > trump-iran-deal-hardliners-dead-israel-strikes > 84183128007

'They didn't die of the flu': Trump says Iran nuke deal 'hardliners' killed in strikes

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (278+ words) WASHINGTON " President Donald Trump called Israel's strikes in Iran "a very successful attack" that the U.S. "obviously" supports. "We of course support Israel, obviously and supported it like nobody has ever supported it," Trump said on a brief phone call with…...

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freep.com > story > news > 04/08/2025 > what-are-tariffs-in-simple-terms-when-do-tariffs-go-into-effect-what-is-section-232-tariffs > 82992523007

What are tariffs in simple terms and who pays them? Here's what to know Illinois

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (553+ words) A tariff is a tax on imported goods, imposed by the government, and is usually a percentage of the product's value. The importing company " not the foreign government " pays the tariff to the ... The headlines have been dominated by tariffs,…...

Detroit Free Press
freep.com > story > news > business > 04/07/2025 > trump-tariffs-new-jersey-companies-these-products-are-nj-made > 82978110007

Trump tariffs worry NJ companies, too. These iconic products are made in the Garden State

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (594+ words) New Jersey is known for industry, and it produces plenty of products that we use on a daily basis, from soup to staples. Trump tariffs worry NJ companies, too. These iconic products are made in the Garden State - The prospect…...

Detroit Free Press
freep.com > story > opinion > op-ed > elviadiaz > 04/02/2025 > trump-10-tariff-will-do-arizona-no-favors-opinion > 82778789007

Arizona will pay for Trump's tariffs, even if Mexico is largely spared | Opinion

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1181+ words) It's not just Mexico and Canada in President Donald Trump's crosshairs. Trump proposed broad tariffs on April 2 ... Trump's education secretary didn't know AI from A1 sauce. It's not just Mexico and Canada in President Donald Trump's crosshairs. Trump proposed broad tariffs…...