Several Trump Administration Picks Face Bomb Threats and Swatting
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Trump's tariff threats send U.S. companies scrambling for lobbyists and loopholes
In the days since President-elect Donald Trump won the presidential race, Nicole Bivens Collinson’s phone has barely stopped ringing.Top stories - NBC News - November 12 -
Canadian minister says ‘not everyone is welcome’ amid Trump migrant threat
Immigration minister Marc Miller’s comments come as country braces for migrant rise when Trump takes office. US politics – live updates Canada’s immigration minister has said “not everyone is ...World - The Guardian - November 12 -
DoJ and FBI officials consult lawyers amid threats of Trump legal retribution
Matt Gaetz nomination as AG intensifies concerns that president-elect will prosecute former political enemies. Officials from the justice department and FBI have begun consulting lawyers amid fears ...World - The Guardian - November 18 -
Trump weighs court-martial of officers involved in Afghanistan in ‘unprecedented’ kind of threat
The Trump transition team is compiling a list of current and former military officers involved in the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan to determine if they should be court-martialed. NBC News ...Politics - NBC News - November 18 -
Obama-era Education secretary: Trump's threat to eliminate department 'empty'
Arne Duncan, former President Obama's Education secretary, said Wednesday that President-elect Trump's campaign promise to close the Department of Education is "empty." "Trump promising to ...Politics - The Hill - November 20 -
As Threat of Trump Tariffs Looms, Europe’s Leaders Seek Greater Unity
At a conference in Paris, corporate chiefs, finance ministers and top politicians called for a “Europe First” policy to counter Donald Trump’s protectionist agenda.Business - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
German gloom deepens as Trump tariff threat rattles exporters
Acute vulnerability to a trade conflict could push struggling economy into recession, analysts warnBusiness - Financial Times - 4 days ago -
As New York’s Migrant Crisis Eases, Trump’s Deportation Threat Looms
New York City’s migrant shelter population has been steadily falling, but President-elect Donald Trump’s immigration stance will bring new challenges.Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Donald Trump’s trade tariffs could cost US consumers $2,400 a year – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest ecoonomic and financial news. Trump vows tariffs on Mexico and Canada and deeper tariffs on China . The US president-elect’s social media post announcing 25% ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
After Trump’s Tariff Threat, Is a China Currency War Next?
While China could offset American tariffs by letting its currency fall, that might endanger Beijing’s recent efforts to stabilize the economy.Business - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Mexico’s peso and Canada’s dollar fall on Trump’s 25% tariff threats
In a post on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump threatened to impose 25% tariffs on all goods imported from both the U.S. and CanadaBusiness - MarketWatch - Yesterday -
Mexico hits back as Trump’s tariff threat shakes markets
President Claudia Sheinbaum hints at retaliation and says US southern neighbour is tackling migrant and drug problemBusiness - Financial Times - Yesterday -
10 key takeaways for investors from Trump’s latest tariff threats
Last night, President-elect Donald Trump took to Truth Social to declare his intention to slap tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico shortly after taking office.Business - MarketWatch - Yesterday