Trump’s Tariff Policies Criticized as Major Economic Failure
President Trump's tariffs have been criticized for failing to reduce the trade deficit, harming U.S. businesses, and imposing significant costs on American companies and consumers.
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President Trump's tariffs have been criticized for failing to reduce the trade deficit, harming U.S. businesses, and imposing significant costs on American companies and consumers.
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Republican senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis withdraw objections following Justice Department’s move to scrap controversial compensation fund.
Guardian US | Aug 4, 2026, 11:34 AM
world
Trump Media & Technology Group offers high-speed access to influential Truth Social accounts, raising legal and ethical concerns about profiting from presidential statements.
BBC World | Aug 4, 2026, 10:10 AM
politics
Todd Blanche rescinds $1.8 billion fund and clarifies IRS immunity granted to Donald Trump, highlighting controversy over the legitimacy of the settlement.
Reason | Aug 3, 2026, 11:14 PM
politics
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche resolved disputes with Republican senators over DOJ policies, enabling progress toward his confirmation.
Daily Caller | Aug 3, 2026, 8:05 PM
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Key Republican holdouts agree to advance Todd Blanche’s nomination following written assurance to terminate a $1.8bn fund linked to Donald Trump’s allies.
Guardian US | Aug 3, 2026, 4:49 PM
world
The withdrawal clears the path for Blanche’s permanent confirmation after Republican senators demanded a written guarantee that the fund would not be revived.
BBC World | Aug 3, 2026, 10:34 AM
politics
The California Democratic Party has narrowly voted to support a ballot measure imposing a one-time 5% tax on the net worth of the state’s 200 billionaires, despite opposition from Governor Gavin Newsom and some Democrats.
The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 3:57 AM
politics
Senator John Kennedy voices skepticism about the Senate confirming acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, citing ongoing GOP opposition tied to a controversial DOJ fund linked to President Trump.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 4:05 PM
politics
Financial firms can now receive real-time alerts on President Donald Trump's most market-moving posts before the general public through a new Truth Social data feed.
NBC Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 12:48 AM
business
Toyota Motor offers used-car buyers the option to upgrade older vehicles with the latest driver assistance and anti-theft technologies, aiming to increase sales and revenue.
Nikkei Asia | Aug 1, 2026, 10:18 PM
us
Trump Media and Technology Group introduces Truth API, offering real-time early access to posts for up to $100,000 per month amid scrutiny over potential conflicts of interest.
Guardian US | Aug 1, 2026, 6:32 PM
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Former President Trump vows to keep Todd Blanche as acting attorney general and push for the Anti-Weaponization Bill after opposition from GOP Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis.
Fox News Latest | Aug 1, 2026, 4:30 PM
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Starting August 1st, traders can pay for high-speed access to US President Donald Trump’s announcements on Truth Social, raising ethical concerns about market fairness and insider trading.
France 24 English | Aug 1, 2026, 4:06 PM
politics
President Donald Trump and his family have filed an appeal against a July 13 ruling that deemed their lawsuit against the IRS as having an improper purpose, a case tied to a $1.8 billion Justice Department settlement fund.
NBC Politics | Aug 1, 2026, 2:00 AM
politics
The Trump administration has filed an appeal against a Florida federal judge’s decision that found the president colluded with the government in a $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS, a case linked to the creation of a $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund.
The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 9:05 PM
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President Donald Trump acknowledges the $1.8 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' is dead but expresses regret and defends it as he supports Todd Blanche’s stalled attorney general nomination.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 31, 2026, 2:21 PM
politics
President Trump continues to support a controversial $1.8 billion compensation fund for MAGA allies despite bipartisan opposition and assurances from Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche that the fund will not proceed.
Reason | Jul 31, 2026, 12:40 PM
politics
President Donald Trump warns he may pull the nomination of Todd Blanche for attorney general until Republican senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis leave office, following their objections tied to a tax lawsuit settlement.
NBC Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 12:39 AM
world
Key Republicans postpone Judiciary Committee vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination due to concerns over his ties to Trump and a controversial IRS lawsuit settlement.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 4:23 PM
investigations
The Foundation for Liberty and American Greatness (FLAG), founded by conservative commentator Nick Adams, claims to have reached 2 million children with civics education but has drawn criticism over financial transparency and sweepstakes delays.
ProPublica | Jul 30, 2026, 10:49 AM
world
Key Republican senators demand clarity on the settlement of Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS, stalling Blanche’s confirmation.
Euronews | Jul 30, 2026, 5:14 AM
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Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis demand written proposals to modify the Trump IRS settlement, delaying the confirmation vote for Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 12:41 AM
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The Department of the Treasury has introduced a new online portal incentivizing Americans to report fraud, money laundering, and sanctions violations, as part of a broader anti-fraud campaign led by Vice President JD Vance.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 7:27 PMShowing 1-24 of 43 articles.