The Atlantic

<i>The Atlantic</i> Politics & Policy Daily: There's a New Tariff in Town

President Trump said he will impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, drawing criticism from Republicans and prompting the Dow to drop 420 points.
Source: Evan Vucci / AP

Today in 5 Lines

President Trump he will impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, drawing criticism from Republicans and prompting the Dow to 420 points. MSNBC that the White House is preparing to replace National-Security Adviser H.R. McMaster “as early as next month.” The Senate Intelligence Committee that Republicans on the Housereport. President Vladimir Putin Russia has developed highly advanced nuclear weapons he claims are impossible to intercept. Equifax hackers were able to access the personal information of 2.4 million Americans during a summer security breach, more than previously reported.

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from The Atlantic

The Atlantic7 min readAmerican Government
Could South Carolina Change Everything?
For more than four decades, South Carolina has been the decisive contest in the Republican presidential primaries—the state most likely to anoint the GOP’s eventual nominee. On Saturday, South Carolina seems poised to play that role again. Since the
The Atlantic4 min read
Hayao Miyazaki’s Anti-war Fantasia
Once, in a windowless conference room, I got into an argument with a minor Japanese-government official about Hayao Miyazaki. This was in 2017, three years after the director had announced his latest retirement from filmmaking. His final project was
The Atlantic5 min readAmerican Government
What Nikki Haley Is Trying to Prove
This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here. Nikki Haley faces terrible odds in her home state of

Related Books & Audiobooks