By Justin Jouvenal · The Washington Post (c) 2025 Donald Trump’s rapid-fire efforts to expand presidential authority seem likely to prompt key test cases at the Supreme Courthe helped shape, according to legal experts,with the conservative supermajority signaling in past rulings that it may be open to landmark changes in the balance of power. In the opening weeks […]
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Why the Supreme Court may be open to Trump’s push for expanded power
By Justin Jouvenal · The Washington Post (c) 2025 Donald Trump’s rapid-fire efforts to expand presidential authority seem likely to prompt key test cases at the Supreme Courthe helped shape, according to legal experts,with the conservative supermajority signaling in past rulings that it may be open to landmark changes in the balance of power. In the opening weeks […]
What are the tariffs at the center of Trump’s foreign policy?
By Shannon Najmabadi · The Washington Post (c) 2025 President Donald Trump on Saturday announced the United States will slap tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China, initiating a trade war with the United States’ three largest trading partners. The levies have prompted concerns of higher prices for consumers purchasing cars, refrigerators, produce and other items that […]
What are the tariffs at the center of Trump’s foreign policy?
By Shannon Najmabadi · The Washington Post (c) 2025 President Donald Trump on Saturday announced the United States will slap tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China, initiating a trade war with the United States’ three largest trading partners. The levies have prompted concerns of higher prices for consumers purchasing cars, refrigerators, produce and other items that […]
Trump, Musk wage two-front war as donor does president’s ‘dirty work’
By Isaac Arnsdorf, Jacqueline Alemany · The Washington Post (c) 2025 After being almost inseparable between Election Day and Inauguration Day, President Donald Trump and billionaire donor Elon Musk are starting to divide and conquer. Trump, who spent the weekend at his Florida club, left Friday amid a massive potential purge of federal prosecutors and […]
Trump, Musk wage two-front war as donor does president’s ‘dirty work’
By Isaac Arnsdorf, Jacqueline Alemany · The Washington Post (c) 2025 After being almost inseparable between Election Day and Inauguration Day, President Donald Trump and billionaire donor Elon Musk are starting to divide and conquer. Trump, who spent the weekend at his Florida club, left Friday amid a massive potential purge of federal prosecutors and […]
EU leaders ponder the ‘cruel paradox’ of a US ally threatening tariffs and a possible land grab
By LORNE COOK, Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — After three years spent trying to deter Russia from destroying Ukraine, European Union leaders grappled on Monday with possible responses to a major ally who appears determined to start a trade war or perhaps even seize part of their territory. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that […]
EU leaders ponder the ‘cruel paradox’ of a US ally threatening tariffs and a possible land grab
By LORNE COOK, Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — After three years spent trying to deter Russia from destroying Ukraine, European Union leaders grappled on Monday with possible responses to a major ally who appears determined to start a trade war or perhaps even seize part of their territory. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that […]
Trump halts tariffs on Mexico as it rushes troops to border
By Mary Beth Sheridan · The Washington Post (c) 2025 MEXICO CITY – In a dramatic, last-minute move, the Trump administration agreed Monday to pause sweeping tariffs on Mexico for a month while the two sides hammer out an agreement on security and trade, the U.S. and Mexican leaders announced. President Claudia Sheinbaum said on X that […]
Trump halts tariffs on Mexico as it rushes troops to border
By Mary Beth Sheridan · The Washington Post (c) 2025 MEXICO CITY – In a dramatic, last-minute move, the Trump administration agreed Monday to pause sweeping tariffs on Mexico for a month while the two sides hammer out an agreement on security and trade, the U.S. and Mexican leaders announced. President Claudia Sheinbaum said on X that […]