Category: Trump, Donald J

How Trump’s Justice Dept. Derailed an Investigation of a Major Company

The industrial giant Caterpillar hired William Barr and other lawyers to defuse a federal criminal investigation of alleged tax dodges.
Biden Targets Big Business and Billionaires

The president used his State of the Union address to plug his economic record and, and announce a policy wish list that involves raising taxes on multinationals and the wealthy.
Biden Portrays Next Phase of Economic Agenda as Middle-Class Lifeline

The president used his State of the Union speech to pitch tax increases for the rich, along with plans to cut costs and protect consumers.
In State of the Union, Biden Will Cheer the Economy and Draw a Contrast With Trump

Allies are pushing the president to do more to sell skeptical voters on his economic record and to attack his likely Republican rival on tax policy.
Inflation Fears Stalk Presidential Politics and the Markets

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are set to grill Jay Powell, the Fed chair, about interest rates and the economy, topics that are top of mind for voters and investors alike.
Brighter Economic Mood Isn’t Translating Into Support for Biden

Voters feel slightly better about the economy as inflation recedes, but partisan divides remain deep, a Times/Siena poll found.
Trump’s Tax Cut Fueled Investment but Did Not Pay for Itself, Study Finds

The most detailed research yet on corporate response to the 2017 Republican tax law shows modest gains for workers and high cost to the federal debt.
Image Making for a National Audience

In their visits to the border, President Biden and former President Donald J. Trump were dressing for the cameras, if not the fray.
Trump Media Sued by Co-Founders, Threatening to Delay Its Merger

Lawsuits could stall Trump Media’s long-delayed merger, which would provide the social media company with cash to fund Donald J. Trump’s Truth Social.
Trump Media’s Impending Merger May Give Him a Financial Lifeline

The deadline for the former president to pay a $454 million civil fraud penalty coincides with the expected closing of a deal involving his social media platform, Truth Social.
This Man Paid $9,000 for a Pair of Donald Trump Sneakers

Roman Sharf is one of the watch world’s best known dealers. Compared to the Patek on his wrist, the shoes were cheap.
This Man Paid $9,000 for a Pair of Donald Trump Sneakers

Roman Sharf is one of the watch world’s best known dealers. Compared to the Patek on his wrist, the shoes were cheap.