Under Sean Duffy, the Transportation Department has worked to roll back consumer protections. Passenger advocates say the changes favor airlines.
Category: Trump, Donald J
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Trump Administration Investigates Wells Fargo for Race-Based Lending
The New York Times – Business:The federal housing agency says the bank’s efforts to encourage Black homeownership amount to discrimination.
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Whistle-Blower Says I.R.S. Leaked His Tax Records in Retaliation
The New York Times – Business:Brian J. Visalli, a veteran investigator of tax fraud, said in a lawsuit that the agency had sent his personal and tax information to federal prosecutors.
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Trump Lawyers Cite Executive Privilege to Deny Kennedy Center Records
The New York Times – Music:The documents were sought by the Democratic lawmaker who is suing to block the closure of the performing arts venue.
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How Trump’s Tariff War With Canada Ensnared the Can-Am Spyder
The New York Times – Business:The Can-Am Spyder has a devoted fan base across the United States. Now it’s a casualty in the trade war with Canada.
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Trump Allows Cheaper, Dyed Diesel to Be Used in Nonfarm Vehicles
The New York Times – Business:In Nebraska, President Trump announced an executive order to waive an off-road requirement for the fuel, which is exempt from the federal highway tax.
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Texas Pediatricians Face Paxton Investigations for Vaccinating Children
The New York Times – Business:Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate, has alleged a sprawling profit-driven conspiracy. Pediatricians say the accusations are an attempt at intimidation.
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Do You Miss Spy Magazine? For One Month, It’s Back.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:To celebrate the 40th anniversary of its first issue, the long-defunct satirical monthly is resurfacing vintage articles about Trump on Substack.
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Trump Says Economy Has ‘Public Relations’ Problem Amid High Prices and Slow Hiring
The New York Times – Business:The president, who had hoped to tout a growing economy on the campaign trail, has found it hard to break through as workers’ wages fail to keep up.
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White House Filing Claims President Has Authority to Bar News Outlets
The New York Times – Business:The Trump administration again defended the decision to bar CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House and to exclude journalists from the pool that covers the president in small spaces.