The House GOP is quietly mounting a pressure campaign on the Senate to accept its version of President Donald Trump's "one big, beautiful bill" even as lawmakers in the upper chamber signal they'll be making changes.

President Donald Trump wants his “big, beautiful” bill of tax breaks and spending cuts on his desk to be singed into law by Independence Day.

WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump is lashing out at Republican Sen. Rand Paul, saying his own constituents "can't stand him" over the Kentucky senator's continued opposition to his tax and domestic policy bill that Trump and GOP leaders are trying to push through the Senate this month.

US tariffs of 50 per cent on steel and aluminium will take effect from June 4 after Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday escalating his global trade war. The new tariffs double existing levies of 25 per cent that the president introduced earlier this year.

U.S. stock futures are lower after President Donald Trump announced plans to double tariffs on imported steel and aluminum.

President Donald Trump signed a directive on Tuesday raising steel and aluminum tariffs to 50% from 25% starting on June 4, following through on a pledge to boost import taxes to help domestic manufacturers.