Today’s 20-min top headline news brief includes:

-President Trump’s 50% tariffs on imported steel and aluminum went into effect at midnight, today is the deadline for countries to submit their trade proposals.

-Oklahoma Sen. James Lankford wants to reform spending and make tax cuts permanent. [Wake Up America]

-Sen. Rand Paul explains his stance on Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” to Newsmax’s Rob Schmitt. [Rob Schmitt Tonight]

-Chris Salcedo calls out Republicans who continue to side with Democrats. [Chris Salcedo Show]

-Los Angeles former deputy mayor pleads guilty to orchestrating a fake bomb threat linked to pro-Israel sentiments. [National Report]

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