NYT Politics·27d ago
Bombardier, a Canadian Jet Maker, Is One Target in Trump’s Trade War
Montreal-based Bombardier has been embroiled in U.S. trade disputes before. President Trump threatened to bar the company from selling in the United States.
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The Hill·27d ago
Trump: Oil prices 'will drop precipitously' after Iran war win
President Trump on Monday said oil prices "will drop precipitously" after the Iran war is won, as Iran seeks to maintain its control of the Strait of Hormuz with a "restricted zone." "Oil prices will drop precipitously, like everything else is dropping (but more!), when we WIN the war with Iran," Trump wrote on Truth...
The Hill·27d ago
Live updates: Canadian tariffs take effect as Trump threatens Bombardier
Canada's retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. went into effect at midnight Tuesday, affecting hundreds of goods, including steel and aluminum, appliances and electronics and wood, pulp and paper products. There are no reports of negotiations between the two countries. The Trump administration levied 50 percent tariffs on $27.6 billion worth of Canadian goods two weeks...
The Hill·27d ago
Will Trump's GOP convention help or harm Republicans?: Live discussion
The GOP is set for an unusual midterm convention in Dallas this week that is intended to drive Republican voters to the polls. To appeal to voters and raise enthusiasm, President Trump is making the convention very much about himself. But some in the GOP are skipping the event, as they seek distance from the...
The Hill·27d ago
Trump is using the IRS and nonprofit status to chill affirmative action
If upheld, affirmative action in education benefiting Black and other racial minority students is dead as a doornail.
The Hill·27d ago
Economic headwinds stiffen as campaign season hits full swing
In today's issue: ▪ Midterm season enters home stretch ▪ Investigation launched into Amazon plane crash ▪ New Mexico naming controversy ▪ Dan Driscoll’s possible replacements President Trump predicted in a Labor Day message on Truth Social that Republicans would win “big” on Election Day. But Republicans are facing stiffening economic headwinds as election season kicks into high...
The Hill·27d ago
Vulnerable Republicans divided over wisdom of Trump’s midterm convention
Republican senators and candidates have mixed feelings about President Trump’s midterm election convention, with many hoping that Trump can rev up millions of MAGA voters but worried of being tied to a president with a slumping approval rating. Party officials are promising a big turnout of Senate Republican incumbents at this week’s convention, which Trump...
Politico·27d ago
Republicans are hoping ‘Trump-a-palooza’ isn’t only about Trump
GOP lawmakers said they are counting on the president to draw a contrast with Democrats in Dallas, not prosecute personal grievances.
The Hill·27d ago
Rudy Giuliani urges Mamdani to not attend 9/11 anniversary
Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City who later worked as President Trump’s personal lawyer, publicly criticized current Mayor Zohran Mamdani for planning to attend a 9/11 commemoration ceremony at Ground Zero on Friday. “Frankly, whatever he’d like to say, he doesn’t agree that September 11th was an Islamic terrorist attack on the...
The Hill·27d ago
Trump posts updates about his DC ‘beautification’ projects
President Donald Trump made several posts on social media on Monday morning with pictures of statues and landmarks around Washington, D.C., that the National Park Service has been updating. Trump has been emphasizing his efforts to “beautify” D.C., including constructing an arch in his honor, fixing fountains and gold-plating statues, among other projects. Each post...
The Hill·27d ago
Trump takes narrow Supreme Court rulings as big wins
The construction of a massive White House ballroom is moving full steam ahead after the Supreme Court found a historic preservation group likely had no right to stop it. "We have a lot of very happy construction workers," President Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Wednesday. The $400 million project on the site of the former...
The Hill·27d ago
This week on the Hill: Political spotlight turns to GOP midterm convention in Dallas
The political world’s eyes are focused this week on Dallas, where Republicans are turning up the volume at a two-day convention meant to bolster the GOP’s chances in this year’s midterms. The event is being billed as a unifying and electrifying celebration of President Trump’s second term in office that is being put on by...
The Hill·27d ago
Trump posts map with American flag emblazoned over Canada, Greenland, Mexico
President Trump posted a map with an American flag covering most of North America, as well as Iceland and islands in the Caribbean, on Monday morning, a post that follows his previous pushes to take over territory outside of U.S. borders. The president’s post featured a map with the pattern of the American flag superimposed...
The Hill·27d ago
Trump promises midterm victory, slams Democrats in Labor Day message
President Trump on Monday promised victory in the upcoming midterm elections for the GOP and went after Democrats in a Labor Day message posted to social media. “Happy Labor Day to all, including the Radical Left Lunatics, Communists, and Dumocrats who will do anything possible to destroy our Country. These Deranged People, after fighting for...
NYT Politics·28d ago
5 Races to Watch This Fall for Answers to the Biggest Midterm Questions
From Iowa to Michigan to Texas, key contests will offer clues about voters’ views of President Trump, progressive ideas, the war with Iran and more.
The Hill·28d ago
Trump’s DC makeover: What to know
The Supreme Court last week cleared the way for President Trump to continue construction of a massive ballroom replacing the White House’s East Wing, removing a major legal hurdle for one of his several beautification projects around Washington, D.C. Since returning to office for a second term, Trump has launched a sweeping campaign to transform...
The Hill·28d ago
Where is 'King of Debt' Trump when we need him on the national debt?
The United States is now well beyond responsible management of the debt, and my party has lost its willingness to recommend the hard choices needed to control it.
Newsweek·28d ago
Hunter Biden floats 2028 bid, taking page out of Trump's playbook
Hunter Biden floats 2028 bid, taking page out of Trump's playbook Newsweek
The Hill·28d ago
It's a tough time for unions in the age of Trump — cities and states can help
Say yes to Labor Day picnics and barbeques and parades. But also say yes to building more and stronger unions.
The Hill·28d ago
New Mexico governor rips Trump's 'New America' post, says name 'isn't up for debate'
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) slammed President Trump’s recent post where he shared a map showing her state renamed as "New America." “New Mexico’s name isn’t up for debate — it’s been ours since before the United States existed. What is up for debate? Who’s showing up for working families,” Lujan Grisham said...
The Hill·28d ago
Live updates: Canadian retaliatory tariffs loom; Big Tech opposition grows as midterms approach
Monday is the last day before Canada's "dollar for dollar" retaliatory tariffs are set to go into effect, two weeks after President Trump put 50 percent levies on $27.6 billion worth of Canadian products. There have not been reports of renewed negotiations between the two countries. “Canada’s Dollar imbalance with the U.S. is unacceptable,” Trump...
NYT Politics·28d ago
Trump Posts Map Suggesting New Mexico Be Renamed as ‘New America’
The suggestion, posted on social media, appeared to be the latest in the president’s efforts to alter geographic names.
The Hill·28d ago
Prediction markets' regulation draws closer to Supreme Court
Prediction markets have arrived at the Supreme Court’s doorstep. New Jersey this past week urged the justices to settle how prediction markets should be regulated, and a split among the nation’s appeals courts is increasing expectations that they may be inclined to get involved. The Trump administration is trying to push states out, hoping to keep prediction markets under...
NYT Politics·28d ago
As War Grinds On, Trump Relishes Renovation Projects
President Trump is basking in the momentum of the various projects he has spurred around downtown Washington.