Deeply Concerned Trump

Trump chaos is alienating Republicans

Outside of the Maga ecosystem, bad economic news is starting to cut through

Financial Times - 12h

In latest trans sports salvo, Trump administration creates Title IX investigation team

The Trump administration is creating a new Title IX Special Investigations Team focused on keeping transgender women and girls from sports teams and restrooms designated for females.

NBC News - 3d

‘I Hope Trump Won’t Deceive Us’: Ukrainians Are Wary of U.S. Minerals Deal

In a major mining region of Ukraine, President Trump’s proposal to collect profits from mineral wealth is meeting with a mix of skepticism and weary acceptance.

The New York Times - 2d

Over 500 law firms sign brief backing Perkins Coie suit against Trump

More than 500 law firms moved to file an amicus brief in support of Perkins Coie's lawsuit against the Trump administration's executive order that targeted the firm.

ABC News - 2d

How Nissan Hopes to Navigate Trump’s Tariffs and Make Its EVs Great Again

After years of managerial turmoil and a failed merger with Honda, Nissan is attempting to right the ship. President Donald Trump's tariffs couldn't have come at a worse time.

Wired - 1d

Op-ed: First test in Trump's tariffs war is underway. Our government is set to fail it

One thing the Trump White House fact sheet on tariffs does not offer is a coherent implementation plan. That's a dangerous foundation for long-term policy.

CNBC - 1d

War in Ukraine takes perilous turn after Zelenskyy, Trump Oval Office argument

Russian attacks on Ukraine continue after President Trump’s attempt to mediate the war erupted during an Oval Office fight with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

CBS News - 23h

Trump says he doesn't want stocks to go down, 'but sometimes you have to take medicine'

President Donald Trump said Sunday evening that he is not intentionally engineering the ongoing sell-off, but that markets "sometimes need to take their medicine."

CNBC - 22h

Republicans Ted Cruz, Rand Paul speak out on risks of Trump tariff policy

As fallout continues from Trump's severe tariff policy on virtually all U.S. trading partners, some GOP senators are warning about the risks for American families.

ABC News - 6h

'This is the Trump recession,' CEOs say, with tariff price increases, job losses coming: CNBC survey

CEOs expect a recession, price hikes and job losses as a result of President Trump's tariffs, according to a flash survey of CNBC CEO Council members.

CNBC - 5h

What Trump and his administration have said about the tariffs policy currently roiling global markets

President Donald Trump has proposed sweeping tariffs targeting U.S. trading partners, including a 10% across-the-board baseline tariff that went into effect Saturday.

NBC News - 3h

Trump says he is 'not looking' to pause tariffs before this week's rollout, despite market uncertainty

President Donald Trump said he is not looking to pause his tariffs before they go into effect Wednesday, despite turmoil in the stock market and global economic fears.

NBC News - 2h

Are Trump's tariffs negotiable or here to stay? Amid confusion, he says can be both.

For days, Trump officials have offered conflicting statements on whether countries can do anything to save themselves from the severe tariffs.

ABC News - 47m

Rubio defends Trump tariffs, says Putin needs to show he ‘wants peace’

Speaking at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters President Trump’s tariffs will “reset” global trade. Rubio also said Russia needs to show it is serious ...

NBC News - 3d

Under Trump and Musk, billionaires wield unprecedented influence over US national security

Government officials and contractors long controlled spy operations. Now the likes of Musk and Bezos are in control. Just days before Donald Trump ’s inauguration in January, Blue Origin, the ...

The Guardian - 1d

Stocks fall after day of wild swings as markets digest Trump's tariff reality

Wall Street ended largely lower Monday after a wild trading day as President Donald Trump escalated his trade war with aggressive tariffs that have rocked the global economy, leaving investors -- ...

NBC News - 1d

Bill Ackman warns Trump to call a timeout on trade war: 'This is not what we voted for'

Billionaire hedge fund investor Bill Ackman, who endorsed President Trump last year, is offering a stark warning about the risks of the White House’s tariff plans, arguing they could cause the ...

The Hill - 23h

Trump defends tariffs as markets plunge: 'I don't want anything to go down'

President Trump on Sunday defended his sweeping tariffs amid plunging markets, saying he did not “want anything to go down.” “When you look at the trade deficit we have with certain countries, with ...

The Hill - 22h

Trump is targeting US universities as never before. Here are four ways to help them | Cas Mudde

Supporters in Europe can offer new opportunities and minimise the isolation. Certainly they can avoid making things worse. Universities in the US are under attack. While the Trump administration ...

The Guardian - 18h

Bernie Sanders: law firms that cut deals with Trump administration ‘sell out their soul’

Firms that were targeted by president after representing his political rivals show ‘absolute cowardice’, says US senator. Law firms that cut deals with Donald Trump ’s administration after the ...

The Guardian - 13h

Appeals court halts Trump independent agency firings, spurring Supreme Court battle

A federal appeals court flipped on President Trump’s firings of two independent agency leaders, temporarily reinstating them Monday and likely setting up a battle at the Supreme Court. In a 7-4 ...

The Hill - 10h

Olivier winner John Lithgow attacks Trump’s second presidency as ‘a disaster’ for US arts

Speaking after his best actor victory, Lithgow said Donald Trump’s administration ‘has done some shocking, destructive things’ especially its takeover of the Kennedy Center. The actor John Lithgow ...

The Guardian - 10h

Corporate America won’t stop Trump’s tariffs. Here’s why | Alex Bronzini-Vender

Whether among executives, lobbyists or university trustees, an elite backlash to the Trump administration won’t work. It’s up to working people to resist. Few historical analogies exist for Donald ...

The Guardian - 12h

Ex-Fed bank leader: Trump tariffs dramatically raise risk of 'Smoot-Hawley type outcome'

Former Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said early Monday that President Trump’s tariffs could risk severely worsening the economy, in a way that mirrors the consequences ...

The Hill - 8h

Trump praises Ohtani’s ‘movie star’ looks and attacks senators during Dodgers’ visit

Donald Trump praised Shohei Ohtani’s “movie star” looks while also insulting California’s Democratic senators during the Los Angeles Dodgers’ visit to the White House on Monday. “He looks like a ...

Yahoo Sports - 6h

Duke basketball star among South Sudanese who could be deported due to new Trump policy

South Sudanese nationals, including Duke University Men’s Basketball star Khaman Maluach, face possible deportation after the Trump administration announced a new visa policy this past weekend.

NBC News - 6h

Trump praises Ohtani’s ‘movie star’ looks and attacks senators during Dodgers’ visit

World Series champions visit White House President disparages California senators Donald Trump praised Shohei Ohtani’s “movie star” looks while also insulting unnamed senators during the Los ...

The Guardian - 6h

Here’s one key thing you should know about Trump’s shock to the world economy: it could work | James Meadway

It’s hard to say if the president truly knows what he’s doing. But there is a precedent for the US causing short-term chaos and reaping long-term gain. It’s less than a week since Donald Trump’s ...

The Guardian - 7h

Amber Ruffin says she was dropped from correspondents' dinner for 'talking s‑‑‑' about Trump administration

Amber Ruffin says she was dropped as this month's White House Correspondents' Association dinner entertainer because she was "talking s‑‑‑" about President Trump's administration and refused to ...

The Hill - 4h

Donald Trump says he is not looking at pausing tariffs as US markets close after rocky day – business live

US president, when asked about considering a pause in global tariffs, says ‘We’re not looking at that’. Trump threatens additional 50% tariffs on China over retaliatory levies Volatility grips ...

The Guardian - 2h

CNBC says it aired 'unconfirmed' report on Trump tariff plans amid market turmoil

CNBC on Monday acknowledged that it aired a banner containing unconfirmed information about President Trump's economic plans amid widespread market uncertainty stemming from the tariffs he ...

The Hill - 3h

Trump’s tariffs are ‘teeing up a nationwide recession’, says Chuck Schumer – US politics live

House democratic leaders also condemn tariffs as group backed by Trump allies mount legal challenge to stop tariffs. EU ministers are in Luxembourg to consider the European Union ’s response to ...

The Guardian - 57m