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Trump Team Leaves European Alliance in Crisis; Macron Calls for Emergency Summit – The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/16/us/politics/trump-europe-alliance-crisis.html Trump Team Leaves Behind an Alliance in

State Dept. Plans $400 Million Purchase of Armored Tesla Cybertrucks – The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/us/politics/trump-tesla-musk-cybertruck.html ​ ​ The department plans to buy armored Tesla

Trump’s Actions Have Created a Constitutional Crisis, Scholars Say – The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/us/politics/trump-constitutional-crisis.html Law professors have long debated what the term means. But

A California Battery Plant Burned. Residents Have Gotten Sick, and Anxious. – The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/us/california-battery-plant-fire.html ​ ​ Heavy metals detected in the soil

Opinion | Robert Rubin, Lawrence Summers, Timothy Geithner, Jacob Lew, Janet Yellen: DOGE Is a Threat to U.S. Democracy. – The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/opinion/treasure-secretaries-doge-musk.html

Trump Orders Halt to Aid to South Africa, Claiming Mistreatment of White Landowners – The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/us/politics/trump-south-africa-aid-white-landowners.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share ​ ​ The president ordered that

The Trump Executive Orders as “Radical Constitutionalism” https://executivefunctions.substack.com/p/the-trump-executive-orders-as-radical Much more than “test cases” may be at stake in Trump’s aggressive claims of presidential authority Bob

Authoritarian regimes around the world cheer on dismantling of USAid | US foreign policy | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/06/authoritarian-usaid-elon-musk Elon Musk-led razing of US foreign aid

Opinion | The Trump Crisis Deepens – The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/opinion/trump-power-constitution.html David French Feb. 6, 2025 The Trump Crisis Deepens

The U.S. Economy Is Racing Ahead. Almost Everything Else Is Falling Behind. – The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/04/briefing/the-us-economy-is-racing-ahead-almost-everything-else-is-falling-behind.html?login=email&auth=login-email The gap between Americans’ prosperity and quality