The Wall Street Journal.1 day agoSupreme Court Halts New Trump Deportations Under Wartime LawThe Wall Street Journal. - Michelle Hackman, Mariah Timms and Jacob GershmanEarly-morning order temporarily blocks attempt to remove group of Venezuelan migrants using the Alien Enemies Act The Supreme Court blocked, for now, the deportation of a group of Venezuelan migrants whom the Trump administration is seeking to remove under a rarely used wartime law. The order came …
The Wall Street Journal.1 day agoTrump Is Taking On America’s Institutions but Resistance Is BuildingThe Wall Street Journal. - Sadie Gurman, Aaron Zitner and Meridith McGrawCourts and universities try to preserve guardrails on presidential authority in the face of administration’s assertions of power WASHINGTON—In moving to accumulate unprecedented power, President Trump has bulldozed his way through the traditional constraints of presidential authority with such force …
The Wall Street Journal.1 day agoTrump Advisers Took Advantage of Navarro’s Absence to Push for Tariff PauseThe Wall Street Journal. - Alexander Saeedy and Josh DawseyPeter Navarro, an adviser to Trump in favor of wide-ranging tariffs, had been a fixture on the president’s side after ‘Liberation Day’ They needed to get the president alone. On April 9, financial markets were going haywire. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick …
The Wall Street Journal.1 day agoFrom Ken Griffin to Robinhood: The Donors Who Funded Trump’s Inauguration RevealedThe Wall Street Journal. - Josh Dawsey and Alex LearyTrump’s inaugural committee raised nearly $250 million, more than doubling the previous record Donald Trump’s inaugural committee raised almost $250 million from Corporate America, more than doubling the previous record as companies sought to win favor with Trump and the incoming administration. The …
The Wall Street Journal.1 day agoTrump Officials’ Steep Cuts at Consumer Finance Watchdog Halted by JudgeThe Wall Street Journal. - Dylan TokarAdministration was moving to curb agency created to protect against harmful and deceptive financial products Employees of a government watchdog that polices credit cards, mortgages and other financial products marketed to Americans won a reprieve from the Trump administration’s plans to drastically …
The Wall Street Journal.1 day agoTrump to Replace Acting IRS CommissionerThe Wall Street Journal. - Richard Rubin, Brian Schwartz and Tarini PartiTax agency’s next leader is fifth so far this year WASHINGTON—President Trump is replacing the acting IRS commissioner that he appointed just three days earlier, according to people familiar with the matter, making a sudden shift that continues an unusual upheaval at the tax agency. Deputy Treasury …
