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New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Trump Suggests Switzerland Tariffs Stemmed From Friction With Swiss President
Speaking at the World Economic Forum on Wednesday, Mr. Trump said he raised tariffs on Switzerland last year to among the highest in the world after a phone call with the country's president.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Trump Confuses Iceland and Greenland in Davos Remarks
"Our stock market took the first dip yesterday because of Iceland," the president said, referring to market shifts related to his repeated threats to seize Greenland. "So Iceland's already cost us a lot of money."

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Greenland Advises Residents to Have 5 Days of Supplies
The semiautonomous Danish territory issued its guidance as President Trump told European leaders that he wouldn't send troops to seize it. Greenland said it was responding to power cuts, not geopolitics.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Supreme Court Seems Poised to Reject Trump's Attempt to Immediately Fire a Fed Governor
During arguments, key justices appeared concerned that president's efforts to oust Lisa Cook could imperil the central bank's independence.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Rahm Emanuel Calls for Age Limit of 75 for President, Congress and Judges
The former Chicago mayor, who is trying to shape the Democratic Party's future and might run for president, said that "across all three branches of government, 75 years — you're out."

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Fact-Checking President Trump's Davos Speech
The president gave misleading accounts of the U.S. role in Greenland's history and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, among other claims.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Newsom Says He Is Blocked From Entering U.S. Pavilion at Davos
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California accused the Trump administration of cutting off his access to the American pavilion, where he was scheduled to speak on Wednesday.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Here's a Look at Everything (and Everyone) Trump Targeted at Davos
President Trump's verbal broadsides drew gasps and nervous laughter at the annual gathering of political and business leaders.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

U.S. Starts Moving ISIS Detainees From Syria to Iraq
The U.S. military said it has transferred 150 and could eventually move as many as 7,000 Islamic State fighters out of prisons in Syria's northeast to Iraq, as the Syrian government wrestles for control of the region from Kurdish-led forces.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Trump Administration Starts Immigration Operation in Maine
A similar operation that unfolded in Minnesota became a flashpoint between protesters and immigration authorities.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Trump Demands Control of Greenland but Rules Out Military Force in Davos Speech
President Trump's address to European leaders encapsulated his approach to global power and policymaking in his second term, alternating between coercion and humiliation.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Trump Calls Out Mark Carney in Davos Speech and Says Canada ‘Should Be Grateful'
"I watched your prime minister yesterday," the president said in a speech on Wednesday. "He wasn't so grateful — they should be grateful to us, Canada. Canada lives because of the United States.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Tariffs Case Pending as Supreme Court Takes Up 2nd Case With Economic Consequences
The timing of the court's decision has been the subject of much speculation and anticipation. But now it may not land for at least several more weeks.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Supreme Court Appears Poised to Reject Trump's Attempt to Immediately Fire a Fed Governor
During arguments Wednesday, key justices appeared concerned that president's efforts to oust Lisa Cook could imperil the central bank's independence.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Trump Appears to Confuse Iceland and Greenland
"Our stock market took the first dip yesterday because of Iceland," the president said, referring to market shifts related to his repeated threats to seize Greenland. "So Iceland's already cost us a lot of money."

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Michelle Obama and Gretchen Whitmer Disagree on America's Readiness for a Female President
As Mrs. Obama defended her remarks from November that the country wasn't ready for a woman as president, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan offered a different view.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

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New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Trump Tried to Fire Lisa Cook on Social Media. Is That Due Process?
In addition to disputing whether the president had sufficient cause to remove her, the Fed governor said the way he went about it was a separate problem.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Trump Threatens Europe Over Greenland, but Rules Out Sending Troops
Mr. Trump's address to European leaders encapsulated his approach to global power and policymaking in his second term, alternating between coercion and humiliation.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Fed's Independence in Flux as Supreme Court Weighs Lisa Cook's Ouster
How the justices rule in the case between President Trump and the Federal Reserve governor will affect the central bank's ability to set policy without political interference.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

The fate of the Fed may turn on two words: ‘for cause.'
The Supreme Court has said the Federal Reserve Board's independence warrants protection. President Trump's effort to fire a member will test that commitment.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Who are the lawyers arguing over Trump's effort to fire Lisa Cook?


New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

For Trump, the Supreme Court Case Reflects Goal to Remake the Fed
The president has spoken repeatedly of his desire to install a majority of political loyalists on the board of the rate-setting central bank.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

E.U. Delays Mercosur Trade Deal With South America
The move by the European Parliament delays a push by the bloc to find new trading partners, as President Trump has threatened escalating U.S. tariffs.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

What Is Lisa Cook, the Fed Governor, Accused of Doing?
The Trump administration has accused Lisa D. Cook, a Fed governor, of engaging in mortgage fraud, but financial documents cast doubt on the claims.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Trump's retribution efforts have struggled with mortgage cases.
The sputtering push to bring charges against Letitia James, the New York attorney general, underscores the challenges the administration has faced in accusing her of mortgage fraud.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

A Brief From Every Living Former Fed Chair Could Sway the Justices
The filing, also signed by six former Treasury secretaries, said that letting President Trump fire Lisa Cook would deal a blow to the credibility of the nation's monetary policy.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Michele Tafoya Announces Senate Run in Minnesota
Ms. Tafoya, once a sideline reporter for N.F.L. games, has more recently turned her focus to Republican politics. She is seeking an open seat now held by a Democrat.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Investigations and a Billion-Dollar ‘Shakedown': How Trump Targeted Higher Education
Donald J. Trump has unleashed the power of the presidency against American colleges, with mixed results.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Greenland Shouldn't Overshadow Ukraine, NATO Chief Says
Helping Ukraine defend against Russian aggression should be Europe's "No. 1 priority," Mark Rutte, the secretary general of NATO, said in Davos.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

NATO brass meet for ‘frank' talks amid the Greenland feud.


New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Supreme Court Considers Trump's Attempt to Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook
The justices deferred a decision on the president's efforts to oust Cook, agreeing to hear arguments on Wednesday instead.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

How ‘Wine Moms' Became an Insult for Anti-ICE Protesters
The insult wielded against protesters taps into a long tradition of casting wine drinkers as out-of-touch elitists.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Inside Trump's Campaign to Tame Higher Education
Donald J. Trump has unleashed the power of the presidency against American colleges, with mixed results.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Pentagon Hasn't Been Asked to Plan Greenland Invasion Amid Trump Threats
Pentagon officials plan for all sorts of military contingencies, but they have not yet been asked to draw up an invasion of Greenland or the aftermath of such an operation.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Air Force One Turns Back With Trump After Electrical Issue
The plane was heading for Switzerland when it turned back for Joint Base Andrews. A White House official said there had been a minor electrical issue.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Cuban Immigrant Was Killed in ICE Custody, Family Says in Legal Filing
The family of Geraldo Lunas Campos said a witness saw him choked by guards in an El Paso detention facility this month. Federal officials said he died by suicide.

New York Times Politics
Jan 21, 2026

Trump Heads to Davos Amid Deep Worries About U.S.-European Alliance
The gathering of the global elite is set to serve as an all-hands effort to de-escalate tensions between President Trump and America's allies over his insistence on acquiring Greenland.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Air Force One Turns Back After Electrical Issue
The plane carrying President Trump was bound for Switzerland. The White House press secretary said there had been a minor electrical issue.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Halligan Leaves as U.S. Attorney After Mounting Pressure From Judges
For weeks, judges have pressed Ms. Halligan to explain why she continues to identify herself in court filings as the U.S. attorney, despite a ruling in November that she was unlawfully appointed to the job.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

House Foreign Affairs Members Call for Machado to Govern Venezuela
The Venezuelan opposition leader stressed the need for free elections in her latest bipartisan meeting with lawmakers.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

DOGE Employees Shared Social Security Data, Court Filing Shows
Employees detailed to the Social Security Administration shared sensitive data through a nonsecure server, the Justice Department disclosed.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Pressured by Trump, Mexico Sends 37 Accused Criminals to U.S.
Mexico has sought to do more to combat its cartels in an effort to stave off airstrikes threatened by President Trump.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

‘God Is Very Proud': Trump Marks Anniversary With a Victory Lap
For roughly one hour 45 minutes, President Trump meandered through his accomplishments and grievances, attacked perceived enemies and threatened allies.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Trump Calls Renee Good Killing a ‘Tragedy' and Says ICE Agents Will Make Mistakes
The change in tone was stark for the president, who said he had been told that Ms. Good's father was a strong Trump supporter.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Pentagon Hasn't Yet Been Asked to Plan Greenland Invasion Amid Trump Threats
Pentagon officials plan for all sorts of military contingencies, but they have not yet been asked to draw up an invasion of Greenland or the aftermath of such an operation.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance Are Expecting Their 4th Child
It is the first known time that a sitting second lady is expecting a baby while her husband is in office.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Trump Escalates Tensions With European Allies With Greenland and Gaza Efforts
President Trump's bellicose demands about Greenland and participation in his "board of peace" are deepening worries about the fate of the trans-Atlantic alliance.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

C.I.A.'s New Focus on Latin America Reflected in Raid to Seize Maduro
A senior U.S. official declined to confirm the specific operations in Venezuela, but said a covert team provided real-time support for the military.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

California Republicans Ask Supreme Court to Block New Congressional Map
Republicans asked the justices to step in after a federal court rejected their claims that the state's new congressional map violated the Constitution.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Some Republicans Begin to Echo Trump's Case to Acquire Greenland
While the party remains split as President Trump presses to "take" Greenland, some in his party are publicly embracing his reasoning for wanting to control the territory.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Macron Vows France Will Not Capitulate to Bullying From Trump
"We are reaching a time of instability and imbalances," the French president said in remarks at the World Economic Forum, urging more cooperation among nations.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

A Birthday Card Replica From Trump to Epstein Appears on the National Mall
An oversize card reproduces a suggestive birthday greeting from 2003, released as part of a congressional inquiry. President Trump has denied that he signed it.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Comer Rejects Clinton Interview on Epstein, Setting Up Contempt Vote
The Republican chairman of the Oversight Committee refused an offer to interview the former president under oath, rejecting terms he said were unreasonable.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Prosecutors Subpoena Minnesota Democrats as Part of Federal Inquiry
The move is a significant expansion of the Justice Department's investigation into the state's leaders, including Gov. Tim Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey of Minneapolis.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

In U.S. Attorney Standoff, Judge Denounces ‘Charade' by Lindsey Halligan
Federal judges are seeking candidates to fill the top federal prosecutor job in eastern Virginia after a court ruled that President Trump's handpicked choice was unlawfully appointed to the job.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Majority of Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Hawaii Gun Law
The court grappled with a Hawaii law restricting carrying concealed weapons onto private property, setting up a potential clash between gun and property rights.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

In U.S. Attorney Standoff, Judges in Virginia Seek to Fill Top Prosecutor Job
Some judges have expressed frustration that Lindsey Halligan continues to claim she is the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, despite a ruling in November declaring her appointment invalid.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Bessent Attended a Supreme Court Argument. Now He's Telling Powell Not to.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said it was a mistake for Jerome Powell to attend arguments in a case on Fed independence. But Mr. Bessent attended a tariff case.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Trump Threatens New Trade War as Court Weighs Whether to Check Him
President Trump may be on the verge of having his authority on imposing tariffs curtailed, but that hasn't slowed down his threats.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

One Year In, Searching for a Strategy Behind Trump's Unpredictability
One great truth of Trump II so far is that nobody has any idea what tomorrow holds.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Greenland's Leader Says He Cannot Rule Out an American Attack
Jens-Frederik Nielsen, Greenland's prime minister, said that an attack on the territory by the United States was "not likely" — but said that he could not rule one out.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Julia Letlow, Backed by Trump, Enters Louisiana Senate Race to Challenge Bill Cassidy
Days after President Trump urged her to run, Representative Julia Letlow said she would challenge Mr. Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican who voted to convict Mr. Trump in his second impeachment trial.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Canada's Prime Minister Says There Has Been a ‘Rupture' in the World Order
As President Trump continued his quest for Greenland, Prime Minister Mark Carney said great powers were unrestrained and urged medium-size countries to band together.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Carney's World Economic Forum Speech Warns of Global Breakdown
As President Trump continued his quest for Greenland, Prime Minister Mark Carney said great powers were unrestrained and urged medium-size countries to band together.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Bessent Calls Powell's Attendance at Supreme Court Arguments on Fed Independence a ‘Mistake'
The Treasury secretary's criticism comes after he attended arguments over President Trump's tariff authority last year.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Trump Calls U.K. Deal on Indian Ocean Islands ‘Great Stupidity,' in Blow to Starmer
President Trump's criticism reversed his administration's previous support for the deal, in which Britain relinquished control of the Chagos Islands, site of a joint U.S.-British base.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Trump Calls Britain's Chagos Deal ‘Act of Great Stupidity,' in Blow to Starmer
President Trump's criticism reversed his administration's previous support for the deal, in which Britain relinquished control of the Indian Ocean islands to Mauritius.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

With Threats to Greenland, Trump Sets America on the Road to Conquest
After a century of defending other countries against foreign aggression, the United States is now positioned as an imperial power trying to seize another nation's land.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Fact-Checking Trump's Misleading Claims After One Year Back in Office
The president has justified many significant moves of his second term with inaccurate claims and overstated boasts.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Trump's First Year Could Have Lasting Economic Consequences
President Trump's policies have so far done little to change the overall state of the American economy, but economists warn they will ultimately weaken the United States.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Supreme Court to Hear Case Testing Limits of Hawaii Gun Law
The justices will hear arguments over whether a Hawaii law that imposes restrictions on carrying concealed weapons violates the Second Amendment.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

How Trump Flexes Power in White House Meetings With Zelensky and Others
With cameras rolling, President Trump met with more than 40 international leaders in his first year back in office.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

President Trump's Chosen Artist? A Christian Speed Painter.
Vanessa Horabuena has painted presidential portraits and Jesus for Mr. Trump, and this month, he sold one of her paintings for $2.75 million in a charity auction.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Trump Threatens 200% Tariffs on Wine if France Declines to Join Gaza Board of Peace
France has said it will not join President Trump's "Board for Peace." France's agriculture minister described the tariff threat as "blackmail."

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Trump Issues M.L.K. Day Proclamation After Criticism
Civil rights groups had criticized President Trump for failing to issue a proclamation honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and not attending commemorative events.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

How Trump Made Life Difficult for International Students and Wisconsin
Last fall, the number of new international undergraduates fell by 25 percent compared to the previous year. That drop poses financial and competitive challenges.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Treatment for Transgender Teens in Colorado Begin to Disappear Under Trump
The Trump administration has used an array of pressure tactics to try to end treatments for minors, even in states that want to keep them.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Judge Allows Policy Restricting Lawmakers' Access to ICE Facilities
The decision permitted the Trump administration to continue restricting inspections of the conditions inside immigration detention compounds.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Before Trump, Greensboro, Vermont Was a Foodie Mecca for Canadians
Greensboro's economy depended on friendly relations with Canada. But after tariffs and threats to make the country the "51st state," neighborly ties have frayed.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

European Allies Mull Retaliation Over Trump's Greenland Threats
Britain's prime minister, alarmed by President Trump's comments, said his country "must stand up for its values" after Mr. Trump threatened a new tariff war over acquiring the island.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Cubans in Florida Are Being Deported in Record Numbers
Cubans had long benefited from legal privileges unavailable to immigrants from other countries. President Trump has changed that.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

How Trump Made Life Difficult for International Students and UWisconsin
Last fall, the number of new international undergraduates fell by 25 percent compared to the previous year. That drop poses financial and competitive challenges.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

At a Seattle Port Rocked by Tariffs, There Were 70 Jobs for 600 Workers
Dock workers are used to uncertainty, but nothing since the Great Recession of 2008 compares to what they have experienced this year.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Sister Norma Pimentel's Shelter in McAllen, Texas Looks Different Now
Sister Pimentel's shelter in McAllen, one of the poorest cities in America, pivoted to feed the hungry.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Middle Tennessee State University Dean Laura Sosh-Lightsy Fired For Charlie Kirk Comments
Laura Sosh-Lightsy's punishment reflects the new power dynamics in the free-speech debate, especially in red states.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Columbia University Protest Culture Is Tame Even in Anti-Trump New York
The Trump administration has pushed universities all over the country to act against student protesters.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Twin Falls, Idaho Has New Residents: 37 Afrikaners
Twin Falls and its dairy industry have benefited from an influx of refugees from places like Bosnia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar. That era is over.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Trump's Cuts to the C.D.C. Also Hurt Atlanta
The earnest government disease fighter had become a kind of city archetype, alongside aspiring rappers and C-suite strivers. Now scientists are leaving.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

At Yosemite National Park, Staffing Cuts Mean Visitors Have Gone Wild
After the Trump administration's cuts, workers at the national park are spread too thin to stop people from littering, flying drones and cliff-diving.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Nome, Alaska Is Now Key to Trump's Global Ambitions
Nome, population 3,700, is accessible only by plane outside a few months when boats can pass through. But it will be the home of the nation's only deepwater Arctic port.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Pastor Travis Johnson Credits Trump for Reviving Evangelicalism
The president has given a new class of evangelists direct access to the White House. In return, many support him without question.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Indiana Judge and His Wife Are Shot at Their Suburban Home
The police in Lafayette, Ind., said they were investigating the nonfatal shootings of a Tippecanoe County Superior Court judge and his wife on Sunday.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Gaza's Board of Peace: What to Know
Numerous countries say they have been invited to join President Trump's newly minted organization, which critics say could undermine the United Nations.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Protest at Minnesota Church Service Adds to Tensions Over ICE Tactics
The Justice Department said it would investigate the protest over a pastor's apparent role in immigration enforcement in the state.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

European Allies Scramble to Push Back Against Trump's Greenland Threats
Britain's prime minister, alarmed by President Trump's comments, said his country "must stand up for its values" after Mr. Trump threatened a new tariff war over acquiring the island.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Powell Will Attend Supreme Court Hearing on Lisa Cook's Lawsuit Against Trump
A lawsuit by the Fed governor Lisa D. Cook has challenged President Trump's push to fire her.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Trump Is Pushing the U.S.-Europe Alliance to the Brink Over Greenland
As President Trump tries to coerce European leaders over Greenland, they are pondering the unthinkable: Is an 80-year-old alliance doomed?

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Federal Reserve Inquiry Clouds Trump's Supreme Court Bid to Oust Lisa Cook
The court is set to hear Ms. Cook's case challenging her firing as the Justice Department investigates Jerome H. Powell, the central bank chair.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Trump Links His Push for Greenland to Not Winning Nobel Peace Prize
In a text, President Trump told Norway's prime minister that he no longer felt obliged to "think purely of Peace" and that the U.S. needed the island for global security.

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