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Trump says 5 more law firms will provide $600 million total in free legal work for causes he supports
Trump said all five firms also agreed not to "engage in illegal DEI discrimination and preferences" and commit to "Merit-Based Hiring" as part of the deals.CNBC - 2h -
Trump retreats but still puts U.S. tariff rate at its highest level in a century. Here’s what it means for prices for clothes, food and more.
One study of the current state of U.S. tariffs and foreign retaliation suggests that Wednesday’s euphoria over President Donald Trump’s partial retreat was overdone.MarketWatch - 19h -
Top Pro Bono Leader Resigns from Paul Weiss, a Firm Hit in Trump’s Crackdown on Big Law
Steven Banks, who once ran New York’s social services department, said he wanted to return to helping the homeless. He leaves within weeks of the elite firm striking a deal with President Trump.The New York Times - 1d -
EU chief welcomes Trump's pause but quiet about the bloc's own retaliatory duty plan
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has welcomed President Donald Trump’s decision to temporarily halt most U.S. tariffs, but she did not say whether the EU will press ahead with its ...ABC News - 1d -
This federal rule helped clear air over America's most beloved parks. Trump's EPA wants to kill it
Outdoor enthusiasts are worried about the loss of their favorite vistas as President Donald Trump's administration considers weakening a 26-year-old rule designed to improve visibility over ...ABC News - 1d -
Australian comedian ditches US trip due to concern she could be denied entry over Trump jokes
Alice Fraser thought she was being paranoid until her lawyer advised her jokes about Donald Trump and Elon Musk could be scrutinised at US airport. Election 2025 live updates: Australia federal ...The Guardian - 1d -
Plurality of voters wary of CEOs' support for Trump, while a similar share say media is too critical
Last month’s national NBC News poll found a near-majority of voters see CEOs of large corporations as being too supportive of President Donald Trump, while about the same share of voters also said ...NBC News - 23h -
‘Still way too much chaos in economy’ despite Trump’s pause on some tariffs: Democratic senator
Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) said it was the right decision for President Trump to “push the pause button” on tariffs but the decision to rollback some tariffs did not “fix the situation” as markets ...NBC News - 23h -
GOP pollster finds support for Trump tax proposals in most key Senate battlegrounds
An internal poll conducted by GOP pollster Fabrizio Ward found support for President Trump’s tax proposals in most Senate battleground states ahead of the upcoming budget reconciliation battle in ...The Hill - 20h -
SCOTUS rules Trump admin. must ‘facilitate’ — but not 'effectuate' — return of wrongfully deported man
The Supreme Court has ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of Maryland father Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia back to the United States after mistakenly deporting him to a ...NBC News - 19h -
Lawler says he agrees with Supreme Court order for Trump to facilitate return of mistakenly deported man
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) said he agreed with the Supreme Court’s Thursday decision requiring that the Trump administration facilitate the return of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El ...The Hill - 17h -
China raises US tariffs to 125% as Xi invites EU to team up against Trump ‘bullying’
Chinese leader canvasses Spain and other trading partners on how to tackle economic fallout as market turmoil continues. Business live – latest updates Why did ‘strongman’ Trump back down on ...The Guardian - 11h -
The power and pitfalls of protest: how to speak out without falling victim to Trump’s playbook | Jonathan Smucker
As mass protest surges against Trump and Musk, how can we show up as effectively as possible?. On Saturday I was heartened to be one of millions of Americans who took to the streets in cities and ...The Guardian - 9h -
Russian media report Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff will meet Putin for Ukraine talks – Europe live
Kremlin is also quoted as saying the pair will talk about Ukraine and ‘may discuss Putin’s meeting with Trump’. Ukrainian defence minister Rustem Umerov has offered an update on talks and ...The Guardian - 5h -
US law firms quietly scrub DEI references from websites to appease Trump
Changes at two dozen prestigious firms underscore Trump’s successful intimidation campaign against legal profession. Nearly two dozen US law firms have quietly scrubbed references to diversity, ...The Guardian - 5h -
Trump’s tariffs are ruinous, but are western sanctions any better? Just look at Syria | Simon Jenkins
Sanctions as a form of economic aggression are macho and myopic, yet countries including the UK refuse to call a halt. Among the more improbable countries that Donald Trump punished most severely ...The Guardian - 6h -
Trump administration adds immigrant Social Security numbers to 'death list' in deportation push
The Trump administration directed the Social Security Administration (SSA) to place more than 6,300 migrants on its list for tracking dead people, blocking their ability to work in a move they hope ...The Hill - 49m -
GM, Ford and Stellantis face extra $5,000 cost for each car made in America, thanks to Trump’s tariff on parts
As American businesses and shoppers try to figure out the effects of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, one research center is offering estimates on what his new import taxes mean for automakers.MarketWatch - 47m -
Thursday Briefing: Trump’s Tariff Reversal
Plus, how your brain connects to ideology.The New York Times - 1d -
So much for the Trump Brexit dividend
The US president’s tariffs on UK cars and other exports reveal the hollow promise of global BritainFinancial Times - 1d -
Trump's Tariffs... Chaos or a cunning plan?
People were getting ‘yippy’ according to the president…BBC News - 1d -
Donald Trump bends to the power of the markets
But trade war with China and tariffs on most US imports still risk great harmFinancial Times - 1d -
Is Donald Trump Still Interested in Ukraine?
“Coalition of the willing” meet in Brussels to discuss plans for peacekeeping force.BBC News - 1d -
Trump tests the American attitude to pain
It’s not just bread and circuses any moreFinancial Times - 15h -
The Trump tariff crisis is not over yet
Plus more on valuing stocks in a crisis, and inflationFinancial Times - 14h -
Bond Market is Upended by Trump’s Tariffs
In the usually steady government bond market, the yield on the 10-year Treasury has risen to about 4.5 percent from less than 4 percent at the end of last week.The New York Times - 49m -
How X Is Benefiting as Musk Advises Trump
The social media platform has experienced a return in advertisers and new exposure as an official source of government news.The New York Times - 4d -
Trump tariffs are another nail in the coffin for Hollywood in China
Chinese bloggers report Xi Jinping's government is considering a ban on Hollywood movies. That would drag entertainment companies to the front lines of the trade war.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
China and Europe Retaliate as Trump’s Tariffs Kick in
China announced a tariff hike on U.S. imports to 84 percent from 34 percent, while the EU said it would impose 25 percent tariffs on a range of U.S. imports.Inc. - 2d -
Trump Folds on Tariffs for Now –Except for China
Following a stock and bond market rout, and pleas from business leaders, the President hit the pause button–for 90 days.Inc. - 2d -
Delta Warns Trump’s Trade War Will Weigh on the Economy
Delta is one of the largest U.S. companies to warn about the impact of trade tensions on its business.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump’s Encouragement of Stock Investors Draws Scrutiny
Was the president manipulating the market with his comments, as his critics say, or reassuring Americans, as the White House maintains?The New York Times - 1d -
Ben Jennings on Trump’s tariffs pause – cartoon
Discover and buy more of Ben’s cartoons here Order your own print of this cartoon from the Guardian Print Shop Continue reading...The Guardian - 1d -
Inside Trump’s Plan to ‘Get’ Greenland: Persuasion, Not Invasion
The island’s population might not be easily convinced as the president tries to clinch what he may see as one of history’s greatest real estate deals.The New York Times - 23h -
Inside Factories in China, a Struggle to Survive Trump’s Tariffs
Small factories with tiny profit margins have played a central role in China’s international competitiveness. Many could now face disaster.The New York Times - 21h -
Renault emerges as winner in Trump tariff chaos
French carmaker insulated from industry tumult so far because it has close to zero sales in USFinancial Times - 15h -
Late Night Taps Into Trump’s Preoccupation With Water Pressure
Jimmy Fallon said the good news is that “more powerful shower heads are on the way. Bad news: They’re all made in China.”The New York Times - 13h -
Trump is repeating one of the darkest chapters in US history
During World War II, the United States used the Alien Enemies Act and Executive Order 9066 to undercut civil rights and imprison innocent people and families in squalid camps. Using the Alien ...The Hill - 7h