Category: Politics
Trump’s Pick to Replace Ousted U.S. Attorney Lacks Prosecutorial Experience
Lindsey Halligan worked as a personal lawyer for President Trump and then led the effort to scrutinize the Smithsonian for “improper ideology.” Source: Original News
Harris-Biden Rift Outlined in ’107 Days’ Reflects Long Pattern of History
Many presidents and vice presidents fall out by the end of their tenures, a fraught dynamic that goes back to the early days of the republic. Source: Original News
U.S. Pledges Support for Argentina’s Economy and Javier Milei
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said “all options” are under consideration to help President Javier Milei. Source: Original News
Supreme Court Allows Trump to Fire F.T.C. Commissioner
The justices said they will consider overruling a landmark Supreme Court precedent that has limited the president’s ability to fire top officials at the agency. Source: Original News
White House Denies Homan Took Bag of Cash in F.B.I. Inquiry
People familiar with an undercover F.B.I. investigation say Trump’s border czar was recorded on audio tape accepting a Cava bag with $50,000 in it last year. Source: Original News
The Company Behind Tylenol Tries to Navigate Its Latest Crisis
Kenvue, a two-year-old spinoff from Johnson & Johnson, is confronting a public-relations nightmare as President Trump and others suggest unproven links between the pain reliever and autism. Source: Original News
Trump Announcement Said to Focus on Unproven Link Between Tylenol and Autism
A federal report on Monday is expected to point to acetaminophen, the active ingredient in painkillers like Tylenol. But research into a possible connection has yielded mixed results. Source: Original News
Trump’s Tax Cut Is Underwater. Can a ‘Refund Boom’ Save It?
Republicans are hoping a new name, along with larger refunds for many Americans next year, can buoy an economic agenda that polls show is unpopular. Source: Original News
Mamdani Cancels WABC Town Hall to Protest Kimmel Suspension
Zohran Mamdani, the front-runner in the New York City mayor’s race, said the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s talk show sent a chilling message about free speech. Source: Original News