Big Law Firms Fighting Trump’s Blacklist Seek Quick and Permanent Relief

Perkins Coie and WilmerHale hope to convince a pair of federal judges on Wednesday that President Trump’s threats to their business are blatantly unconstitutional.Read More
Trump Says He Won’t Fire Powell. His Fed Battle May Not Be Over Yet.

The president said he has “no intention” of ousting Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, but the administration’s willingness to challenge norms regarding the central bank’s political independence is causing concern.Read More
A State Department Shake-Up, and Musk Pivots as Tesla Profits Plunge

Plus, YouTube turns 20.Read More
Elon Musk Warns China’s Rare Earth Restrictions May Delay Tesla Robots

China’s halt this month on exports of magnets containing heavy rare earth metals has affected Tesla’s plans to manufacture Optimus robots.Read More
Trump’s Trade War With China Puts Japan in a Tight Spot

Japan had long maintained deep economic ties with both China and the United States. Recent trade tensions may challenge that approach.Read More
An Army of Robots Is China’s Weapon in Trump’s Tariff War

Enormous investments in factory equipment and artificial intelligence are giving China an edge in car manufacturing and other industries.Read More
Markets Gain After Trump Says He Has No Plans to Oust Fed Chief

Remarks by President Trump and his Treasury secretary fueled a rebound in global stocks, extending a surge that started on Wall Street.Read More
What Polls Say About DOGE and Elon Musk

People like the idea of cutting government waste. But they dislike Mr. Musk, and they’re down on the Department of Government Efficiency.Read More
Marco Rubio Shares Plans for Overhaul of State Department

The secretary of state aims to eliminate an office that advances American values abroad in a plan aligning the agency with President Trump’s foreign policy approach.Read More
Trump Promised Deals on Ukraine, Gaza and Trade. Delivering Has Been Tougher.

So far, the goals of many of President Trump’s negotiations have been unrealized, even those he said would be accomplished in a matter of days or weeks.Read More