Trump Ballroom, Beef Tariffs, Alex Jones and China's Mineral Threat

Supreme Court Clears Trump Ballroom Construction The Chief Justice allows President Donald Trump to continue building a White House ballroom while a legal challenge moves forward. The decision suggests opponents face a difficult path toward stopping construction. Beef Imports and Tariff Relief Could Lower Prices The White House expands access to foreign beef while removing the 25 percent tariff that helped drive up consumer prices. The policy change offers another reminder that tariffs ultimately raise costs for American families. Texas Court Cuts Alex Jones Sandy Hook Judgment A Texas appeals court reduces a $50 million judgment against Alex Jones to $6 million under the state's limits on punitive damages. Jones still faces more than $1 billion in liability from a separate Connecticut judgment. China Threatens Rare Earth Supply Over Iran Sanctions Beijing threatens American access to rare earth minerals as Washington tightens sanctions on Iranian oil. The confrontation underscores the urgent need for the United States and its allies to build supply chains independent of China. Text ERICK to 33-777 for "Show Notes" and to stay updated on all things Erick Erickson. www.erickerickson.com https://www.youtube.com/@ewerickson  https://rumble.com/ewerickson  Stay grounded, stay informed, and keep the faith.