Home Depot announced its intention to maintain steady prices, responding to President Trump’s criticism of Walmart’s warnings about impending price hikes due to tariffs on Chinese goods. CFO Richard McPhail stated that the company is working with suppliers and shifting production away from China, aiming for no foreign country to account for over 10% of purchases within a year. This commitment follows Trump’s assertion that Walmart should absorb tariffs instead of passing costs to consumers, despite evidence that businesses often transfer tariff-related costs to customers.
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Mahmoud Khalil arrives in New Jersey after release from ICE custody
Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate and Palestinian rights activist, was released from ICE detention in Louisiana following a federal judge's ruling that his detention was unjust and a violation of his First Amendment rights. Khalil, who had been held for over 100 days amid attempts by the Trump administration to deport him for his activism, plans to continue advocating for Palestinian rights. Need More Context? 🔎
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