@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-04-27 07:28:00
@cdarwin@c.im2026-05-25 20:03:03
A Trump Tower planned for the Georgian capital, Tbilisi, is to be built on land currently part-owned by the son of the US-sanctioned leader of the country, according to official records.
The proposed skyscraper, a joint venture between a local consortium and the Trump Organization, which is managed by the US president’s sons, Donald Trump Jr and Eric Trump,
will be on a plot whose current registered owner is the International Charity Fund Cartu.
According to official record…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-06-26 16:50:54
President Trump threatens to impose a 100% tariff on any country that imposes a digital services tax on US companies (Kevin Breuninger/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/26/trump-tariff-trade-tech-tax.html
@ErikJonker@mastodon.social2026-07-26 12:26:31
@kurtsh@mastodon.social2026-05-25 19:13:26
"Regular reminder that Donald Trump’s core competency is not dealmaking with powerful counter-parties. It is duping gullible victims."
✅ 'The David Frum Show': The Trump Grift Machine - The Atlantic
https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/archi…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-06-25 23:08:10
Federal court blocks Trump’s executive order limiting mail ballots
The ruling comes a month after another judge allowed Trump’s order to stand.
The latest ruling sidelines major provisions of the order despite the earlier ruling.
https://www.washin…
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-05-26 04:17:00
@cdarwin@c.im2026-07-25 13:39:29
California, and other states sue Trump administration for ‘unlawful’ conditions on disaster grants
California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta and other Democratic attorneys general are suing the Trump administration
over imposing what they contend are “unlawful” conditions on federal grants intended to help states prepare and respond to disasters.
The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Rhode Island on Thursday, argues that the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-06-26 17:07:24
Trump utilized a Wednesday evening celebration on the National Mall to unveil a new athletic competition for high school students,
an announcement that promptly sparked ridicule online from detractors who drew comparisons to The Hunger Games.
https://www.…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-06-26 17:24:13
Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon warns that the Trump administration is getting ready to
round up 500 immigrant children in a hasty effort to remove them from the country,
bypassing legal protections.
It would be their second attempt after a federal court intervened last year in an overnight plan to fly out hundreds of children on Labor Day weekend.
