Latest in April Trump Aide
Sort by
213 items
-
Trump administration to shrink federal health agencies by 20,000 employees
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy will cut 3,500 jobs from the Food and Drug Administration and 2,400 from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.CBS News - 1d -
Trump weighs in on House special election races as GOP fights to keep majority
Republicans have expressed concerns about maintaining their U.S. House majority.ABC News - 1d -
‘Almost comical’: the Trump team’s first national security crisis
The use of a group chat to discuss military attacks has called into question the competency of senior officials, despite their brazen defianceFinancial Times - 1d -
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Parts of Trump’s Anti-DEI Orders
A U.S. district court ruled that the Labor Department can’t require federal grant recipients and contractors to prove they aren’t running programs that run counter to recent executive edicts.Inc. - 1d -
Trump Could Hand China a ‘Strategic Victory’ by Silencing Voice of America
Generations of Chinese, including our columnist, turned to U.S. government-run outlets for an education in democracy, rights and the English language.The New York Times - 1d -
Navigating Trump-Era Market Volatility: How to Invest Amid Uncertain Times
People with bond and international stock funds have held their own, despite a shaky U.S. stock market and the uncertainty and turmoil flowing from the White House.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump was supposed to unlock IPO market, but CoreWeave debut reflects ongoing skepticism
After pricing its IPO below the expected range, CoreWeave's stock didn't do much in its debut on Friday, reflecting concerns about the macro environment.CNBC - 1d -
Inside Trump's shock decision to pull the plug on Elise Stefanik's nomination
The move came amid growing anxiety about the House GOP’s narrow margins and a Florida special election that’s been more competitive than expected.NBC News - 1d -
South African envoy expelled from US accuses Trump administration of racism
Ebrahim Rasool, who was accused of "race-baiting" by the US, tells the BBC racism in the White House was "self-evident".BBC News - 1d -
Columbia president resigns after university yields to Trump demands
Katrina Armstrong exits a week after the institution agreed to a list of reforms to fend off funding cutsFinancial Times - 1d -
U.S. Judge Orders Halt to Trump’s Effort to Dismantle Voice of America
Voice of America journalists argued in a lawsuit that the administration’s actions violated their First Amendment rights.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump Auto Tariffs: How Major Car Brands Would Be Affected
The scale of the damage depends on the circumstances of each company’s supply chain.The New York Times - 1d -
EU capitals push to water down retaliation against Trump tariffs
France, Ireland and Italy among a slew of objections to EU’s proposals to hit back at USFinancial Times - 1d -
US tells European companies to comply with Trump’s anti-diversity order
Move signals push by American president to widen his ideological campaign abroadFinancial Times - 21h -
Trump’s Not-So-Subtle Purpose in Fighting Big Law Firms
The president has attacked law firms for “frivolous” litigation. But his actions could undermine the basic right of Americans to sue their government.The New York Times - 23h -
Trump and Tariffs Enter the Scene Only Days Into Canada’s Election Campaign
Without advance notice to Canada, the U.S. president put the auto industry into turmoil with a 25 percent tariff.The New York Times - 22h -
Top Trump Officials’ Passwords and Personal Phone Numbers Discovered Online
Plus: Alleged Snowflake hacker will be extradited to US, internet restrictions create an information vacuum in Myanmar, and London gets its first permanent face recognition cameras.Wired - 22h -
U.S. Presses French Companies to Comply With Trump’s Anti-Diversity Policies
A letter from the American Embassy in France gave firms that do business with the U.S. government five days to indicate their agreement.The New York Times - 20h -
What to Know About Trump’s Order Taking Aim at the Smithsonian
The president’s order called for curbing the independence of the sprawling network of museums and urging it to promote “American greatness.”The New York Times - 18h -
Trump Suffers Day of Losses in His Retribution Campaign Against Law Firms
The president said the firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom had agreed to provide $100 million in pro bono work on issues that he supports.The New York Times - 17h -
Trump Commutes Ozy Media Founder’s Sentence Just Before His Surrender
Carlos Watson, who started the now-defunct digital media company, had been sentenced to almost 10 years in prison for trying to defraud investors and lenders.The New York Times - 19h -
Will Michael Bennet Shift his Fight Against Trump to the State House?
The Colorado senator, raised to revere the world’s greatest deliberative body, seems ready to give up on Washington.Politico - 19h -
Path to a Trump Pardon: Devon Archer, a Biden Loyalist, Goes ‘Full MAGA’
Devon Archer used his knowledge about Hunter Biden’s foreign business dealings to gain favor from Republicans and appeal for clemency.The New York Times - 15h -
Signal chat shows isolationist Vance as Trump flexes control abroad
The war plans group chat uncovered by a journalist at The Atlantic exposed some daylight between Vice President Vance and others in the administration, showing Vance’s hesitance about launching a ...The Hill - 16h -
Trump's changes to the Social Security Administration have many seniors alarmed
The average wait time for Social Security calls has doubled in the last six months to 104 minutes.CBS News - 15h -
Chris Riddell on King Trump: all that he touches turns to… – cartoon
In the US, everything is going down the pan, while the global economy glistens with growth . You can buy a copy of this cartoon Continue reading...The Guardian - 14h -
U.S. Institute of Peace Staff in U.S. Fired as Trump Seeks Nonprofit’s End
Nearly all of the institute’s U.S.-based staff members were fired and asked to sign a separation agreement, according to notices reviewed by The Times.The New York Times - 7h -
Who is running Britain’s economy – Rachel Reeves or Donald Trump?
The chancellor’s careful calculations for her spring statement are likely to be blown out of the water by a looming US trade war. • From more tax to rewriting budget rules: six alternative ways ...The Guardian - 2h -
Mar 28: CBS News 24/7, 4pm ET
Major law firm reaches deal with Trump administration, will fund causes in line with Trump priorities; California teen makes history by becoming the youngest person to pass the bar exam.CBS News - 1d -
3/28: CBS Evening News
Greenland foreign minister says "we want respect" as Trump eyes territory; AP photographer who took iconic Trump photo now barred from many White House eventsCBS News - 23h -
The anti-women ‘fertilization president’ who wants to have it both ways | Arwa Mahdawi
Trump’s executive order supposedly expanding IVF access offered nothing concrete beyond a weird nickname for himself. Donald Trump has clearly been spending far too much time with ...The Guardian - 19h -
‘Brocasters’ Like Joe Rogan and Theo Von Have Listeners in a Chokehold
What do President Trump and Mark Zuckerberg have in common? They’re getting into the ring with Joe Rogan.The New York Times - 1d -
3/26: CBS Evening News
Atlantic publishes more texts from Trump officials; These presidents hated their officials portraitsCBS News - 1d -
Under Pressure, Psychology Accreditation Board Suspends Diversity Standards
As the Trump administration threatens to strip accrediting bodies of their power, many are scrambling to purge diversity requirements.The New York Times - 1d -
The White House's Barstool problem
Dave Portnoy, a Trump supporter and the founder of Barstool Sports, went viral for his blistering critique of the administration’s group chat debacleNBC News - 1d -
Visiting Greenland, Vance Finds the Weather and the Reception Chilly
The trip was both a reconnaissance mission and a passive-aggressive reminder of President Trump’s determination to fulfill his territorial ambitions, no matter the obstacles.The New York Times - 1d -
3/28: CBS Evening News Plus
Breaking down Trump's legal battles with major law firms; Reporter's Notebook: Missing words for familiar feelingsCBS News - 1d -
Judge blocks dismantling of CFPB, orders employees reinstated
The judge's order requires the Trump administration to reinstate terminated CFPB employees among other steps.ABC News - 1d -
Anti-Americanism is a mug’s game
Boycott Tesla if it makes you feel better — but the best critiques of Trump and Musk will come from the US itselfFinancial Times - 1d