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Trump’s Unhinged Eruption at Harvard Actually Reveals a MAGA Weakness
Harvard University has declared that enough is enough, and it’s now openly refusing to buckle to Trump’s command for subservience on…
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Trump’s 10% Tariff May Be Less Onerous but Still Raises Prices and Threatens Trade
When Donald J. Trump championed the idea of a 10 percent blanket tariff during the campaign, many people, whether for or against, were…
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China Girds for Economic Stress of Trump’s Tariffs
President Trump’s tariffs have been good for China’s economic growth. At least they were over the first three months of the year, as the…
Business
A stock that offers shelter from Trump’s mayhem
With global trade under pressure from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, there could be a significant slowdown in economic activity and…
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Trump’s Border Czar Has Chilling Threat for Every Democratic Leader
The Center for Immigration Studies, a conservative, anti-immigrant think tank, has identified 13 so-called sanctuary states: California,…
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Trump’s Case Against Man Deported in “Error” Just Took Another Big Hit
Abrego Garcia was not charged with a crime, and on the basis of his undocumented status was transferred to Immigration and Customs…
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Trump’s Revenge on Harvard Is Even More Pathetic Than It Seems
Trump is increasing his threats against Harvard University after the school refused to set up an admissions council to bring in MAGA…
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Donald Trump's war with Harvard might not go to plan. Here's why
Harvard University's $53 billion endowment gives the institution more power than others to stand up to the Trump administration's efforts…
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Trump’s Tariff Threat for Drug imports Poses Big Political Risks
President Trump’s decision to move a step closer to imposing tariffs on imported medicines poses considerable political risk, because…
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Transcript: Trump’s Angry New Rants to Media Flout SCOTUS Openly
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the April 15 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is…
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“Horrifying”: Trump’s Angry New Rants to Media Flout SCOTUS Openly
On Monday, Donald Trump met with El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele—and in an act of true infamy, the two authoritarian leaders collectively…
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Trump’s Trade War With China Could Be Good for India. But Is It Ready?
Even when India was staring down the barrel of a 27 percent tariff on most of its exports to the United States, business executives and…
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Trump’s DHS Says Wrongly Deported Man Is Basically Osama bin Laden
“He was in our country illegally, he’s from El Salvador, was born in El Salvador, and oh, the media forgot to mention, he is an MS-13 gang…
Business
US Dollar Keeps Falling as Trump’s Tariffs Rattle Investors
The U.S. dollar extended its slide against other major currencies on Monday, the latest sign that investors may be starting to shun what…
Business
Impact of Trump’s tariffs, interest costs in focus as S-Reits report Q1 earnings
Market watchers will be looking for managers of Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) to shed light on their strategies…
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Queasy investors are calling Trump’s tariff bluff, and it looks like he will eventually fold
As US Treasury bond yields surged last week, forcing US President Donald Trump to pause the crippling “reciprocal” tariffs that had just…
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The Hollywood Upside of Trump’s Trade War
It would be good for America and our film industry if the latter’s long fling with China ended. Source link
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Donald Trump's tariff exemptions raise eyebrows—"Almost getting comical"
President Donald Trump's decision to exempt many electronics from newly implemented tariffs has sparked surprise from critics, with some…
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Supreme Court slows Trump's mass deportations, but doesn't stop them
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court this week put an important check on President Trump’s power to arrest and quickly deport people who are…
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Trump's new director of federal prison system led a troubled state agency
William “Billy” Marshall, the relatively unknown head of the West Virginia corrections department, has been selected to lead the troubled…
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Gretchen Whitmer Fell Into Trump’s Tariff Trap
Donald Trump did not fire any commissioners from the today. Donald Trump declared that he had fired the commissioners. That is,…
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Trump’s Horrifying Removal of Man in “Error” Takes an Even Darker Turn
Second, the government says courts can’t order it to seek his return because that would intrude on the president’s power to conduct…
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Um, It Turns Out No One at the Ports Is Collecting Trump’s Tariffs
Thanks to a technical glitch, Donald Trump’s tariffs haven’t even been collected at U.S. ports. On Friday, U.S. Customs and Border…