Washington Today (5-5-25): Treasury Sec encourages investors to buy into President's economic plan

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urges global business leaders at a conference in California to have faith in President Donald Trump's three-part economic plan: tariffs to lead to better trade deals, tax cuts and deregulation.

President Trump is asked about his weekend posts to impose a 100% tariff on movies made in other countries and to reopen the Alcatraz federal prison.

House Republicans continue to try to put together a budget reconciliation bill that can pass with their narrow majority.

Homeland Security Department is offering $1,000 for undocumented immigrants to self-deport.

Former Vice President Mike Pence receives the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award.

Former First Lady Jill Biden talks her new role as chair of the Milken Institute Women's Health Care Initiative.

Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) joins NFL Commissioner in the Oval Office with the president to announce the 2027 NFL Draft will be held on the National Mall in the nation's capital.
 
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