The Trump administration is reportedly set to classify more than 6,000 living migrants as dead, cancelling their social security numbers in order to make them unable to work, and ultimately get them to leave the country.

China has announced that it will raise tariffs on goods imported from the US from 84% to 125% hours after Chinese President, Xi Jinping, warned there were “no winners in a tariff war, and going against the world will isolate oneself”.

The Trump imposed tariffs and budget cuts have led to protests in front of Congress, with speakers expressing concerns about the disproportionate impact on lower and middle-class Americans.

China's President Xi Jinping calls on the EU to join Beijing for opposing "bullying" from the US on tariffs.

China's 84% retaliatory tariffs on US imports have come into force hours after the US president insisted he would further increase tariffs on Chinese exports to 125%.

Healthcare patients, unions, medical workers, researchers and academics throughout the US have demanded a reversal of Trump's cuts in healthcare.

The United States has started to resemble an emerging market rather than a developed nation due to its extensive tariffs, says the head of Euronext.

China has criticized the US for its foreign economic policy, accusing Washington of unilateralism, protectionism and economic bullying with tariffs.

Economists say it looks increasingly likely that Trump's tariffs will cause a global recession.

China has announced retaliatory tariffs of 34% on US imports taking effect from April 10, signaling a sharp escalation of a major trade war that could lead to global recession.