Trump Announces Factories. Companies Are Still Looking For The Factories.
Trump is campaigning on projects whose companies are still sorting out sites, financing and approvals. The ribbon-cutting schedule is considerably more ambitious.
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Jesse Hubbard writes about corporate power, political money, and the remarkable generosity of businesses spending somebody else’s cash. The focus is the gap between boardroom promises and the public bill. His idea of a love letter is an annotated expense report.
Pentagon Fires War Planner, Then Recalls The Thank-You Note
The Joint Staff withdrew its gratitude for Brett Sylvia’s service. His replacement has not been named.
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Trump Wants Permanent Daylight Saving. The Senate Has Discovered Winter.
The House passed it. Senate skeptics keep asking what happens to the sun before school.
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Hegseth Says Trump’s Arch Will Help Stop Drones. Nice Work For A Monument.
The proposed arch has acquired a national-security mission. The defense secretary’s calendar has not acquired a court appearance.
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Trump Calls Imported Robots A Security Risk, Leaves Tariffs Waiting
Manufacturers depend on imported equipment. The administration has found a threat it isn’t ready to tax.
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