Lael Brainard, the National Economic Council director, contends the administration deserves credit for recent gains in areas battered by past job losses.
Category: Presidential Election of 2024
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Americans’ Economic Confidence Is Returning. Will Biden Benefit?
The White House is embracing a nascent uptick in economic sentiment. It is likely good news — but how it will map to votes is complicated.
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GOP Donors Face Dilemma as DeSantis Drops Out
Ron DeSantis’s exit, and Nikki Haley’s struggle to make headway against Donald Trump, are forcing Republicans to make a tough choice.
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Trump Campaign Bars an NBC Reporter From a New Hampshire Event
NBC’s Vaughn Hillyard, who was representing a pool of five major TV networks, said the Trump campaign objected to his presence.
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Inside CNN’s Debate Over Airing Trump’s Iowa Caucus Victory Speech
Tensions over the network’s airing of 10 minutes of the former president’s speech after he won the Iowa caucuses on Monday burst into the open during an internal call.
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The Davos Consensus: Donald Trump Will Win Re-Election
In private, many business and political leaders at the World Economic Forum say they expect Donald Trump to return to the White House.
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Ron DeSantis and Fox News, Old Friends, Hit Turbulence
The Fox News host Laura Ingraham called for the Florida governor to leave the Republican primary, days after he accused the network of protecting Donald Trump.
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The Volodymyr Zelensky-Donald Trump Divide Looms at Davos
Ukraine’s leader and the potential re-election of Donald Trump as president are dominating discussion at the World Economic Forum.
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Artificial Intelligence, Ukraine, China — The Big Buzz at Davos
C.E.O.s and world leaders gather in the Swiss Alps this year as war, trade risks and disruptive new technologies loom large.
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This Again? In Frozen Iowa, the Press Corps Ponders a Slog of a Campaign.
Snowstorms, a thinning field of candidates and Donald Trump’s polling lead contributed to a smaller media turnout for the nation’s first caucus.
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Trump’s Dominance and Snowy Weather Put Iowa’s Caucus Economy on Ice
Republican candidates have spent heavily in Iowa, but the state is seeing fewer visitors, and winter storms have upended events and travel plans.
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Trump’s Press Conference Aired as His Civil Fraud Trial Comes to a Close
The coverage was a stark reminder that the former president’s legal troubles provide him with a uniquely outsize media platform as he pursues the Republican nomination.