Visiting Pittsburgh today, President Donald Trump announced $90 billion in new investments aimed at making Pennsylvania a leading artificial intelligence hub. The president vows to leave China far behind as he pushes for U.S. dominance in the industry.
Trump also issued another warning to Russia, urging it to strike a peace deal with Ukraine within 50 days. The head of NATO backed Trump’s stance, warning Russia’s allies that they could face consequences as well.
Former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz was pressed by senators today during his confirmation hearing to become the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Lawmakers on both sides agreed that the next ambassador must confront China’s growing influence in multilateral organizations.