Trump, Epstein & Justice Department: Political Scams & Investigations
Trump pushes for Epstein probe targeting Democrats, while DOJ faces challenges. Halligan's actions raise concerns. Conflicts of interest and political pressures impact justice.
Trump, Venezuela, and the Nobel Peace Prize: A Twisted Tale
Trump's Nobel quest intertwined with Venezuela's turmoil. Machado's Peace Prize, Trump's influence, and a complex political landscape reveal a twisted tale of international relations and power plays. Maduro isolated.
Trump’s Power Plays: Government Shutdowns and Executive Overreach
Trump's government shutdowns, initially seen as losses, became power grabs. He uses emergency declarations to bypass Congress, imposing tariffs and militarizing borders, expanding executive power.
Trump’s Travel Ban: Impact on US Artist Residencies
Trump's travel ban and immigration policies impact US artist residencies. Artists decline invitations due to safety concerns and visa issues, creating anxiety in the art community. Haiti is specifically mentioned.
Trump’s Presidential Library: Monument to Himself?
Trump's library raises concerns about ethics, influence, and historical accuracy. Will it be a monument to truth or self-aggrandizement? The debate over funding, location, and content intensifies.
Colbert, Trump, and the Late Show Cancellation: A Wacky Turn?
Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' cancellation sparks controversy after his Trump criticism. His 'Mr. Stephen' alter ego and Paramount's settlement with Trump add to the intrigue. Financial decision or more?
Newsom, Trump, and the #Resistance: A Political Pivot?
Gavin Newsom's evolving stance against Trump, from conciliatory podcasting to #Resistance memes, mirrors a broader Democratic struggle. Newsom's resistance and Trump's reactions create political tension.
Waltz’s Trump Era Exit: Loyalty, Loomer, and Lessons Learned
Mike Waltz's short stint as Trump's advisor ended amid loyalty tests and Oval Office dramas with Loomer. A story of shifting alliances, Ukraine stances and ultimately, a Trump-style ouster. #Trump #Waltz #Politics
Trump’s Dealmaking Struggles: Tariffs, Russia, and Economic Concerns
Trump faces dealmaking challenges amid tariff disputes, Russia relations, and economic concerns. Dimon criticizes Trump's policies. Trump struggles to deliver promised deals, facing criticism and policy reversals.
Harvard vs. Trump: DEI, Pluralism, and Academic Freedom
Harvard resists Trump's threats over DEI. Colleges shift to pluralism amid political stress. Funding frozen. The debate: Academic freedom vs. political control and culture war.
What the World Learned from Donald Trumpâs Tariff Week
Viktor Shvets, a global-market strategist at Macquarie Capital, said, on Bloombergâs âOdd Lotsâ podcast, âI keep asking myself, âWhat is this Administration trying to do?â â Was the objective to reindustrialize the United States, or to raise revenue to help pay for tax cuts to the rich, or to change the global flow of funds?
Trump administration sued by 21 states’ attorneys general for trying to eliminate Institute of Museum and Library Services
A coalition of 21 state attorneys general is suing the administration of US President Donald Trump for attempting to eliminate the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and several other agencies through executive orders and actions that, the group says in its legal filing, "are illegal several times over".
Against a tense political landscape, we can learn a lot from the cool head of a picture restorer
In times past, one of my favourite ways to switch off was to go through online auction catalogues in pursuit of mis-catalogued paintings (or âsleepersâ as the art trade calls them).
Trump signs executive order to âeliminateâ agency that funds museums and libraries
This decision undermines access to the arts, disproportionately harming marginalised groups and stifling diverse expression,â Julie TrĂ©bault, the executive director of Artists at Risk Connection, said in a statement.
Weâd Never Had a King Until This Week
I would plunk my tricorne hat atop my head and meet the incoming waves of visitors, herding them around the Common and telling them the story of the April morning in 1775 when brave townspeople made their stand against the British and their king in the first fighting of the Revolution.
Trump disbands presidential committee on the arts and the humanities
Other Biden appointees included the artist Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya, the curator Nora Halpern, the actors George Clooney, Jennifer Garner and Kerry Washington, the playwright Anna Deavere Smith, the screenwriter and producer Shonda Rhimes and Steve Israel, a former US representative for New York.
How Much of the Government Can Donald Trump Dismantle?
In 2018, an anonymous Op-Ed in the New York Times, âI Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration,â described internal efforts to curb the Presidentâs impulses, and became a book the following year, âA Warning.â The author eventually revealed himself as Miles Taylor, the former chief of staff at the Department of Homeland Security.