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- President Trump signed an executive order on Monday escalating his battle against Democratic-led states and cities that don’t fully cooperate with federal immigration authoritiesby Michelle Hackman on April 28, 2025 at 10:57 pm
The action comes after legal setbacks in the president’s effort to target Democratic jurisdictions that don’t cooperate with immigration enforcement.
- President Trump keeps suggesting that tariffs can replace income taxes for the most of Americans. One big problem: The math doesn’t work.by Richard Rubin on April 28, 2025 at 9:49 pm
The president suggests eliminating income taxes on most households, but the math doesn’t add up.
- Washington’s hottest new lobbyist has no experience in Washington but a long friendship with Donald Trump Jr.by Kristina Peterson on April 28, 2025 at 9:00 am
Washington’s hottest new lobbyist has no experience in Washington but a long friendship with Donald Trump Jr.
- After a 100-day sprint through domestic priorities, President Trump’s focus is shifting abroad, driven by a mountain of trade negotiations and a promise to attain peace in Ukraineby Alex Leary on April 28, 2025 at 9:00 am
The president is expected to shift his focus abroad as he works to negotiate trade deals and launch high-level discussions with China.
- It’s Michael Faulkender’s turn in the hot seat atop the Internal Revenue Service, a notoriously hard D.C. job that’s somehow gotten tougherby Brian Schwartz on April 27, 2025 at 4:00 pm
Michael Faulkender, the fourth interim leader since January, promises modernization of the tax agency’s systems in two years.