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Donald Trump’s AI summit in Washington this week was a fanfare-filled event catered to the tech elite. The president took the stage on Wednesday evening, as the song God Bless the USA piped over the loudspeakers, and then he decreed: “America must once again be a country where innovators are rewarded with a green light, not strangled with red tape, …

What Did Trump’s Hard-Hat Tour of the Fed Accomplish?  The New York Times What Powell is telling allies as Trump pressures him to resign  CNN White House keeps pressure on Fed Chair Powell day after Trump appeared to back off  NBC News Powell Tells Trump He Was Wrong About Renovation Costs During Fed Visit  The New York Times 5 takeaways from Trump’s visit to …

The furore over Donald Trump’s ties with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein continued on Friday as new revelations about the pair’s relationship threatened to mire the president’s golfing trip to Scotland. The US president’s name appeared on a contributor list for a book celebrating Epstein’s 50th birthday in 2003, according to reporting from the New York Times, lending further …

What Did Trump’s Hard-Hat Tour of the Fed Accomplish?  The New York Times What Powell is telling allies as Trump pressures him to resign  CNN Trump clashes with Powell over Fed renovations during unusual visit, says he’d ‘love’ lower interest rates  Yahoo Finance 5 takeaways from Trump’s visit to the Federal Reserve  The Hill Trump says he believes Powell is ready to start lowering …

CNN  —  President Donald Trump’s fraught effort to install political appointees in permanent roles as US attorneys across the country gained momentum this week, as Republicans work to jumpstart a stalled confirmation process in the Senate, while the White House resorted to a novel legal maneuver to keep a political ally in place as New Jersey’s top prosecutor. Alina Habba, …

Volkswagen Hit Hard by Trump’s Tariffs  The New York Times Volkswagen cuts guidance after taking $1.5 billion hit from U.S. tariffs in first half  CNBC Volkswagen cuts 2025 guidance after $1.5 billion tariff hit in first-half  Reuters Volkswagen takes €1.3bn hit from ‘high costs’ of Trump tariffs  The Guardian VW Cuts Outlook as US Tariffs Weigh on Audi, Porsche Margins  Bloomberg Source link

EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — Lashed by cold winds and overlooking choppy, steel-gray North Sea waters, the breathtaking sand dunes of Scotland’s northeastern coast rank among Donald Trump ‘s favorite spots on earth. “At some point, maybe in my very old age, I’ll go there and do the most beautiful thing you’ve ever seen,” Trump said in 2023, during his New …

If John Harbaugh wants to shake hands with a real leader, I have a suggestion. Spend a few minutes with Youman Wilder, the Harlem youth baseball coach who recently stood between his teenage players and Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers who started asking questions about where they were from. In America these days, even children are not immune from being …

Trump’s gambit to keep Alina Habba in charge in New Jersey: Withdraw her nomination  Politico Judges’ pick to be new US attorney in NJ vows to take office despite being fired by Justice Department  CNN Alina Habba Is Named Acting U.S. Attorney in New Jersey  The New York Times Trump yanks Habba’s nomination for U.S. attorney, enabling her to serve in acting capacity  CBS …

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he won’t touch the federal subsidies Elon Musk’s companies are enjoying because he wants Musk to continue to prosper. Musk, however, begs to differ. “The ‘subsidies’ he’s talking about simply do not exist,” Musk wrote in an X post on the same day. The Trump administration has already scrapped or slapped expiry dates …