The Senate Finance Committee this morning sent Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for health and human services secretary to the full Senate for a confirmation vote. In the afternoon, the Senate Intelligence Committee is scheduled to vote on Tulsi Gabbard's nomination to be director of national intelligence.

President Donald Trump's tariffs against China have gone into effect. China has retaliated with tariffs against U.S. oil. Tariffs against Mexico and Canada have paused as negotiations continue.

U.S. President Donald Trump will speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping as soon as this week, Trump's spokesperson said, setting up a major diplomatic exchange as the world's two largest economies seek a deal that could avert a broader trade war.