President Donald Trump’s global tariffs test how far he can push many Republicans to abandon their economic beliefs. Democrats find hopeful signs in recent elections.
Day: April 4, 2025
DOGE could be teaching the MTA new tricks. US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy offered the notoriously spendthrift transit agency the help of Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team after taking a two-stop subway ride with Mayor Eric Adams in New York City Friday. Duffy ripped the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for greenlighting $250 million in contracts for consultants on…
President Donald Trump had nearly clinched an agreement with TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance Ltd. that would spare the popular app from a US ban, but the deal was scuttled after China withheld its approval following this week’s tariff announcement, according to a person familiar with the matter.
