When Mandelson was made US ambo, many in government thought it would end in scandal
Trump + his team also never grew to trust him, so why did No10 think he was indispensable?
His political obituary + new details that cast doubt over Starmer's judgment: https://t.co/WXjYGE4qSH
happy Jeopardy! season premiere day to all who celebrate! here’s me in @Slate on the 2011 battle royale with Watson, with thoughts from Ken Jennings, Brad Rutter, and many more:
https://t.co/wNBIoVFR1T
NEW @BW feature: The US gives permission to pay people with disabilities below minimum wage. Biden tried to end program. Employers urging Trump preserve it say they've gotten private signals he will.
Based on 1000s of pages of records & 150 interviews: https://t.co/oO2PuHv0Y9
Staff at the Federal Reserve cooperated with the Treasury Department to give Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency access to federal payment systems, according to a new court filing.
https://t.co/y0MZVII2H1
My colleague @jendeben asks White House Press Secretary Karine-Jean Pierre why Admiral John Kirby was not present to brief the press on the Israel-Hamas cease-fire, as reports suggests Pierre barred him from the podium.
With one cabinet pick after another Trump has shown willingness - even eagerness - to flash contempt for the establishment
But there’s at least one institution that Trump is reticent to rile: Wall Street
For Treasury, Trump chose Scott Bessent
https://t.co/pls6qxizqH
Whether it's Harris or Trump who wins the US elections will largely depend on who voters think is the best manager of the economy. And in swing states that will decide who wins the race to the White House, voters are showing more signs of economic pain than the nationwide average. My latest report via @business
The Kamala Harris VP search is advancing. We understand the emerging short list includes Shapiro, Kelly and Walz.
The latest with @nancook and @jendeben: https://t.co/E4ZkacpPPJ
Biden now speaking on donor call - reiterating that he's not dropping out and voters back him. Says "can't waste any more time being distracted" and needs to put Trump in bullseye
“The party has spoken. The Dem nominee is me. And I’m going to be the nominee of the party.”
There’s a “crisis of antisemitism” in the US & the world and there’s a “binary” choice on the issue in the November election, @SecondGentleman tells @business in an interview at the groundbreaking of the new Tree of Life in Pittsburgh https://t.co/M9Ef8sqosj
NEW: Trump and Biden's teams are gearing up to start debate prep. Trump prefers asking staffers q's himself as he formulates one-liners, while Ron Klain is leading Biden's prep at Camp David this coming week: https://t.co/zURk44UIUp
US urging tech giants to ramp up efforts to curb antisemitic content
“There’s good reasons to beat up on them in terms of antisemitism online. But too many people have done that and nothing has changed,” @StateSEAS tells @business
https://t.co/Tl39ScLaUu
New: President @JoeBiden’s campaign hopes to capitalize on polling showing him w/ an edge with older Americans (65+). Here’s how + why it’s likely happening.
🔗: https://t.co/sg2MG2CTmP