Trump Trying Consolidate

How Trump Is Trying to Consolidate Power Over Courts, Congress and More

President Trump’s expansive interpretation of presidential power has become the defining characteristic of his second term.

The New York Times - 1d

Goldman Sachs CEO: Business community 'understands' what Trump is trying to do with tariffs

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said that the business community “understands” what President Trump is trying to do with levies on various goods, even though they want "lower tariffs everywhere.” ...

The Hill - Mar. 12

Economists thought Trump would try to prevent a recession. That’s now in doubt.

What are President Donald Trump and his team thinking with their recent talk about possible economic pain for the U.S.?

MarketWatch - Mar. 10

Why NASA Is Trying to Go Back to the Moon

President Trump set the U.S. on a path to sending astronauts back to the lunar surface during his first term. Lately he has expressed more interest in Mars.

The New York Times - Mar. 6

Trump, Putin to speak this week on Russia-Ukraine war, US envoy says

The U.S. is trying to broker a ceasefire, according to Trump special envoy.

ABC News - 5d

Putin Visits Kursk to Cheer Russian Troops Trying to Oust Ukraine

The trip comes as President Trump looks to secure the Russian leader’s support for a 30-day cease-fire.

The New York Times - Mar. 13

Trump's Canada, Mexico tariffs try to 'stop the bleeding' in US economy: UAW chief

President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada and Mexico "are an attempt to stop the bleeding" in the U.S. economy, United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain said.

ABC News - Mar. 9

Inside Trump’s War on the I.R.S.: Dropped Audits and a Skeleton Staff

President Trump is planning to gut the work force while trying to turn the I.R.S. into a more political agency.

The New York Times - Mar. 10

Jimmy Fallon Parodies Trump’s Podcast-Length Call with Putin

The “Tonight Show” host said President Trump had spent most of the call “trying to sell Putin a Cybertruck.”

The New York Times - 2d

Georgetown, Columbia and Brown scholars targeted for deportation by Trump administration

The Trump administration has accomplished academics in its crosshairs — and may be trying to make examples of them.

NBC News - 1d

The Word Executives Are Using to Describe Trump’s Tariff Policy

Trade policy is “fluid” right now, and corporate America is trying to keep up with it.

The New York Times - 2d

Zelenskyy says Putin's 'words' aren't enough amid Trump call on energy ceasefire

President Donald Trump spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday as talks continue to try to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

ABC News - 2d

Trump Wants to Kill Carried Interest. Wall Street Will Fight to Keep It.

President Trump has been trying to eliminate the tax loophole, which benefits Wall Street, but Congressional Republicans may stand in the way.

The New York Times - Mar. 8

Trump’s Justice Dept. Speech Shows a Renewed Quest for Vengeance

The sole offense of those President Trump singled out in remarks at the Justice Department appeared to have been trying to hold him accountable for his actions.

The New York Times - 6d

Trump Tests Democrats’ Resolve to Oppose vs. Their Desire to Compromise

Leaders in the party appear to have a subtle but fundamental disagreement: Should they oppose President Trump at every turn, or try to find some common ground?

The New York Times - 3d

Why Detroit Tigers are trying Spencer Torkelson in right field

The Detroit Tigers are trying to get whatever they can out of their roster after injuries. That includes trying Spencer Torkelson in the outfield.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Trump’s third-term tease is a lame-duck hedge

What do you figure the chances are that President Trump will try to seek a third term as president? Not the chances that he would win, or serve, or even get on ballots nationwide, but that he will ...

The Hill - 3d

Captain Itoje scores early opening England try

Watch England captain Maro Itoje score an early try against Wales in the Six Nations.

BBC News - 6d

Five-try Scotland survive spirited Wales comeback

Five-try Scotland overcome a hugely spirited Wales in a frenetic Six Nations contest at Murrayfield, condemning the visitors to a 16th defeat in a row.

BBC News - Mar. 8

Can Mark Carney, Canada’s New Leader, Take on Trump and His Tariffs?

Mark Carney will most likely be in power just a few weeks before a federal election is held. To win, he will try to convince Canadians he can take on, but also negotiate with, Trump.

The New York Times - Mar. 11

'Special' Pollock predicted try-scoring Test debut

England debutant Henry Pollock predicted he would score his first Test try on the wing and even rehearsed his celebration the night before, says club-mate Tommy Freeman.

BBC News - 5d

‘Nuclear bomb’ ruling on car finance could spur UK bank deals

Consolidation is back on the agenda for industry as bankers eye more mergers and acquisitions

Financial Times - Mar. 10

'Irresistible' try tops week four's best Six Nations moments

Watch as Louis Bielle-Biarrey's "irresistible" try for France against Ireland tops week four's best Six Nations moments.

BBC News - Mar. 10

Cowboys are trying their hand at recreating Eagles' success in one specific way

Dallas is trying to load up on former first-round picks attempting to find a Zack Baun breakout guy for cheap

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

U.S. toughens sanctions on Russian oil, gas and banking sectors

The stiffer restrictions come as the Trump administration is trying to convince Russia to accept terms of a proposed 30-day ceasefire.

CBS News - Mar. 13

Shutdown showdown leaves Democrats deeply divided: From the Politics Desk

The fight over a looming government shutdown as left the Democratic Party deeply divided as they try to find their footing in the second Trump administration.

NBC News - 6d

Sam Bankman-Fried Lobbies Trump Associates in Hopes of a Pardon

Mr. Bankman-Fried’s family and allies are trying to help him escape a 25-year prison sentence for fraud related to the collapse of his cryptocurrency exchange, FTX.

The New York Times - Mar. 7

Ireland 'trying a bit too hard' in Italy win - Easterby

Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby feels his side were "trying to force things" in their Six Nations win over Italy.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

US relies on rare foreign policy provision to try to deport Mahmoud Khalil

Court document claims ‘potentially serious foreign policy consequences’ amid outcry over Palestinian activist’s arrest. The US government is relying on a rarely used provision of the law to try to ...

The Guardian - Mar. 12

Canada's next prime minister managed the financial crisis, then Brexit and now Trump's trade war

Canada’s next prime minister has helped run two Group of Seven economies in crisis before and now will try to steer Canada through a looming trade war brought by U.S. President Donald Trump, a ...

ABC News - Mar. 10

The Memo: Trump, amid tariff tangle, sounds serious about bringing Canada into US

President Trump’s tariff policies sparked another day of political and financial-market turmoil Tuesday — along with new recognition that he really may be serious about trying to make Canada part ...

The Hill - Mar. 12

Donegal 'not trying to lose games' -McGuinness

Jim McGuinness says purposely losing against Tyrone was "not what I was ever thinking" after his understrength side were beaten by the Red Hands.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Some Federal Office Leases Restored After Pushback to Musk Team’s Cuts

The chaotic effort to reduce the government’s real estate portfolio is another example of the setbacks the administration has faced as officials try to carry out President Trump’s agenda.

The New York Times - 4d

DOJ's National Security Division pulls all-nighter to prep release of JFK files

The DOJ has been in a scramble trying to meet President Trump's promise Monday to release declassified information from the JFK assassination investigation today.

ABC News - 3d

KPMG to merge dozens of partnerships in overhaul of global structure

Consolidation of subscale operations comes as Big Four firms re-examine operating model

Financial Times - Mar. 10

Rio Tinto dismisses proxy advisers’ support for review of UK listing

ISS and Glass Lewis back activist calls for further investigation into consolidating miner’s corporate structure in Australia

Financial Times - 2d

Vanguard plugs ‘transformational’ idea for Europe ETF trading venue

Euronext’s plan to consolidate ETF trading on to one of its seven bourses would cut costs, senior executive says

Financial Times - 2d

JD Vance’s cousin says vice-president and Trump are ‘useful idiots’ to Putin

Nate Vance reportedly spent three years trying to help Ukraine repel Russian troops and has been alarmed by his cousin’s remarks. US politics live – latest updates After voluntarily fighting ...

The Guardian - Mar. 10

Avocado grower Mission Produce says it will try to work around Mexico tariffs, but holds off on predicting exact impact

Avocado grower Mission Produce Inc. on Monday said it would try to work around any tariffs on imports from Mexico, but its outlook for the months ahead didn’t include the impact of those extra ...

MarketWatch - Mar. 11

England put 10-try demolition job on Wales but France kill title dream

Wales 14-68 England Henry Pollock scores two debut tries in Cardiff thrashing England saved their best until last in this seesawing Six Nations season with a record 10-try demolition of a ...

The Guardian - 6d

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