The feud seemed to drive a stake through the big-money political bromance between the president and Elon Musk — who spent close to $300 million to elect Trump and became …
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From bromance to breakup: How Elon Musk and Donald Trump blew up
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDonald Trump and Elon Musk watch the launch of the SpaceX Starship rocket on November 19, 2024 in Brownsville, Tex. shortly after Trump’s election victory. Brandon Bell/Getty Images hide caption …
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Trump says he and Musk ‘had a great relationship. I don’t know if we will anymore’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump meets in the Oval Office on June 5. Michael Kappeler/Pool/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Michael Kappeler/Pool/AFP via Getty Images President Trump on Thursday said he …
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As Senate gets to work on budget bill, some in GOP raise concerns over deficit impact
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Senate is getting to work this week on President Trump’s signature domestic policy bill. But growing concerns about its projected impact on the deficit are complicating its path to …
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President Trump announced a travel ban Wednesday on 12 countries and a partial ban on seven others. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images President Trump on …
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In hearings, McMahon faces questions about the shrinking federal role in schools and colleges
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLinda McMahon, U.S. Secretary of Education, during a Senate appropriations subcommittee hearing in Washington. Eric Lee/Bloomberg/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Eric Lee/Bloomberg/Getty Images U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon …
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Harvard Law professor Noah Feldman says the attack represents an erosion of democratic values: “Ultimately, this is about Trump trying to impose his view of the world on everybody else.”
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How DOGE’s push to amass data could hurt the reliability of future U.S. statistics
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA protester with a sign saying “HONK IF YOU WANT YOUR DATA BACK!!!” stands with other demonstrators outside of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management’s headquarters in February in Washington, …
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The White House unveils the new official portrait of President Trump
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe new official portrait of Donald Trump shows the president staring into the camera with an expressionless face. White House hide caption toggle caption White House The White House unveiled …
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USDA says demand for sensitive food stamp data from states is on hold
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA banner showing an image of US President Donald Trump hangs on the side of a US Department of Agriculture building in Washington, DC, on May 16, 2025. USDA has …