Politics News Looking Ahead To Trump S Second Term

Trump’s Economic Goon Awkwardly Grins as He’s Confronted on ‘Soothing’ Polls

Kevin Hassett dodged the question when asked whether Donald Trump was purposefully being fed only palatable polling data. “I’m not the poll expert,” the National Economic Council director argued on ... Read More

The first months of Donald J. Trump’s second term

An analysis of the first months of Donald J. Trump's second term, focusing on his swift and unrelenting action, including rapid executive orders, tariffs, and a consolidation of power within the GOP. Read More

Affordability: Does Trump have an answer?

And in a Washington Post/ABC News poll taken just before the elections, 71% of Americans said they were spending more on groceries than a year ago, with 59% blaming Trump for rising prices. Read More

Republicans hyped the Epstein files for years. Now Trump is under pressure to deliver

What began as a campaign-trail promise to release the Jeffrey Epstein files has become one of the most fraught tests of President ... Read More

Week in Politics: This week's elections; SCOTUS and Trump tariffs; shutdown update

We look at what Tuesday's vote means to both parties, and how the Supreme Court is looking at President Trump's tariffs. We also look ahead to what's next in the shutdown. Read More

How Trump’s Second Term Has Impacted CEOs

How Lyft drives its CSR initiatives, movement toward ending government shutdown, holiday spending likely to break records. Read More

Ten Days That Shook Trump’s Second Term

None of the allegations were verified, and Trump's prior relationship with Epstein has long been documented. But the optics were nonetheless damaging. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt ... Read More

Trump treading water on Epstein and the economy as MAGA coalition splinters

President Donald Trump’s 2024 coalition is in disarray, and the president embarked on a last-ditch effort this week to convince voters ahead of a contested midterm cycle that all is right at the White ... Read More

Democrats pitch alternatives for Trump's ballroom: From the Politics Desk

Convert it into a museum: Saikat Chakrabarti, a Democrat who’s running for retiring Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s seat in California, suggested turning the ballroom into a Smithsonian-run museum. If elected, he ... Read More

Donald Trump’s Approval Rating ‘In a Free Fall’ for Weeks: Nate Silver

Silver, a statistician and political analyst, said Trump's net approval rating is now at "the lowest it's been during his second term." ... Read More