U.S.-China trade tensions escalate as President Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to discuss Gaza, U.S.-Israel relations, and Iran’s nuclear ambitions. The Senate is debating key nominations. The International Religious Freedom Summit celebrates significant victories, and the Vatican hosts its first Children’s Rights Summit.

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Tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada are set to impact the economy as the White House moves forward with controversial trade measures. With debates on government spending, USAID scrutiny, and the Church’s role in the Nordic countries.

Investigators probe the Washington D.C. plane crash involving a jet and military helicopter. As recovery efforts continue in the Potomac River, experts analyze flight data. Concerns grow over aviation safety. Plus, Speaker Mike Johnson pushes for a budget, and a teacher faces suspension over religious expression.

President Trump addresses the tragic D.C. plane crash, calling it “a dark and excruciating night.” Father Frederick Edlefsen offers prayers for the victims. Former Black Hawk pilot Elizabeth McCormick provides insight into the crash. Plus, discussion on school choice and Gabbard’s controversial nomination.

President Trump reverses a memo freezing federal grants, while Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces tough questions during his confirmation hearing. Plus, the Missionary Childhood Association hosts a virtual Rosary and Mary's Meals continues its vital work in Haiti.

Karoline Leavitt holds her first White House briefing, addressing key issues. Tensions rise over China’s influence at the Panama Canal, with lawmakers pushing action. Dr. Evan Ellis discusses security challenges in Latin America, while Father Michael Baggot talks Vatican views on AI.

President Trump has reinstated the Mexico City Policy to prevent taxpayer funding of organizations supporting abortion. Meanwhile, tensions rise in Washington over his decision to fire multiple Inspectors General. Plus, Joan Bell, pardoned for FACE Act violations by the president, attends the March for Life.

JD Vance will be delivering remarks at the 2025 March for Life, as pro-lifers are continuing to make waves in the new Trump administration. And an international Catholic organization that provides support for exorcists is expressing concern over how some exorcisms are being administered.

On EWTN News Nightly tonight: The Trump White House moves swiftly on DEI, immigration, and AI, with Catholic Bishops reacting. We also cover high-stakes GOP talks on a major legislative package before the March 14th deadline, and Terri Marcroft discusses adoption ahead of the March for Life.

Just hours after his inauguration, President Donald Trump pardoned nearly all of the more than 1,500 people who stormed the Capitol on January 6th, 4 years ago. There are several new developments from the Middle East. And a look at the Catholics who are a part of Trump's cabinet.