The Man Trying to Make Trumps Tariffs Go on Forever
The fate of the president’s economic agenda rests with this “trade nerd.”
02:00 AM on 05/09/2026 Politico Top Stories Crypto giants pushed to ease rules on risky assets in Senate bill
Coinbase, Kraken and Gemini suggested earlier this year that lawmakers scrap a provision barring the listing of certain digital assets at risk of manipulation.
10:28 AM on 05/09/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump is lifting restrictions on hunting in national parks, refuges and wilderness areas
President Donald Trump's administration is pushing federal land management officials to lift restrictions on hunting and trapping in national parks, refuges and wilderness areas
04:10 PM on 05/08/2026 ABC Politics Tennessees governor signs into law a new US House map that carves up a majority-Black district in Memphis
Tennessee’s governor signs into law a new US House map that carves up a majority-Black district in Memphis
02:39 AM on 05/08/2026 ABC Politics Federal drug raid near downtown Los Angeles spotlights public safety concerns during mayor's race
A major federal raid around a park near downtown Los Angeles known for homeless encampments and out-in-the-open drug use came just as voters began selecting their next mayor
02:35 AM on 05/08/2026 ABC Politics Alabama Republicans look to set new US House primaries if courts allow redistricting
Alabama lawmakers are set to vote on a measure that could change the state's congressional primaries as part of a bid to switch its U.S. House districts
12:35 AM on 05/08/2026 ABC Politics White House distances itself from tighter AI regulation
The White House is looking for “partnership” with companies rather than pursuing “government regulation,” a senior White House official said.
06:15 PM on 05/08/2026 Politico Top Stories OpenAI rolls out advanced AI cyber model to challenge Anthropics Mythos
GPT-5.5-Cyber scales up the latest model released by OpenAI two weeks ago and will only be available initially to vetted cybersecurity professionals.
04:42 PM on 05/08/2026 Politico Top Stories The biggest China dove in the administration: Trump to test limits of dealmaking in Beijing
The wrangling over a business delegation for next week's summit in Beijing is just one sign of the delicate balancing act the administration is trying to strike on the commercial relationship between the economic rivals.
04:05 PM on 05/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Trade court rules Trumps replacement tariffs illegal
A divided three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of International Trade concluded that Trump’s 10 percent global tariffs are unlawful.
05:33 PM on 05/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Kellys profile rises as he heads toward another likely victory over Hegseth
The saga has turned the Democratic senator into a high-profile opponent of the administration and elevated his national standing ahead of a possible presidential run.
11:28 AM on 05/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Disaffected Mamdani allies press him for stricter rules on NYPD interactions with ICE
The demand from the six elected officials comes amid a broadening rift between Mamdani and elements of his base.
03:59 PM on 05/08/2026 Politico Top Stories US and Iran launch attacks amid tenuous ceasefire
The U.S. said it was responding to Iranian forces attacking Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
06:10 PM on 05/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Becerras rise baffles his former Biden colleagues
Biden White House alumni have been marveling at Becerra’s stroke of luck in the California gubernatorial race.
07:55 AM on 05/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Tennessee Republicans pass new gerrymander following Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act ruling
The map aims to give the GOP a clean sweep of the state’s nine congressional districts by fracturing Black-majority Memphis between three districts.
01:45 PM on 05/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Poll: Voters arent so sure about Trumps sweeping election bill
The POLITICO Poll finds that a plurality of Americans neither support nor oppose the bill, or are unsure, even as the president makes it a top priority.
03:45 AM on 05/08/2026 Politico Top Stories After crypto helped oust him, Sherrod Brown changes his tune
As a senator, Sherrod Brown once said the crypto industry "betrayed the public interest." Now he wants to "keep an open mind."
03:45 AM on 05/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Shapiros coattails are about to be put to the test in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania governor is boosting firefighter union head Bob Brooks in a critical November battleground — testing his power in the process.
04:40 AM on 05/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Trumps roving censor: Top Senate Democrats demand Brendan Carr end Disney review
The outcry could signal aggressive FCC oversight if Democrats take the Senate in November.
12:31 PM on 05/08/2026 Politico Top Stories Hochul says she's cut a budget deal to confront costs and Trump
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