@cdarwin@c.im2025-12-24 23:23:11
Trump may have just created the "kryptonite" that brings down his second administration,
according to a new report
Trump's MAGA movement coalition has started to crack in recent weeks over the administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files,
which Trump promised to release in full during his 2024 presidential campaign.
The administration has sought to withhold files from the public,
and the Justice Department has said it
"nee…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2025-11-24 12:35:43
Analysis: as crypto sheds $1T , the Trump family's fortune has fallen to ~$6.7B from $7.7B in early September; President Trump's TMTG stake fell by ~$800M (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2025-10-24 19:55:49
Source: President Trump has picked Michael Selig, the chief counsel for the SEC's crypto task force, to chair the CFTC, amid a crypto push (Bloomberg Law)
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/banking-law/trump-to-pick-michael-selig-for-…
@cdarwin@c.im2025-12-24 21:21:02
Donald Trump followed through on his threats to sue the BBC over its editing of his remarks on Jan. 6, 2021, for a documentary.
The following can be attributed to Seth Stern, director of advocacy at Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF):
“If any ordinary person filed as many frivolous multibillion-dollar lawsuits as Donald Trump, they’d be sanctioned and placed on a restricted filers list.
By my count, Trump has demanded at least $65 billion in damages from media outlets i…
@cdarwin@c.im2025-11-24 00:04:12
The college dreams of 80,000 undocumented California students threatened by Trump suit
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-11-22/trump-suit-threatens-in-state-college-tuition-for-undocumented-cal…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2025-11-24 22:35:45
President Trump signs an EO establishing the "Genesis Mission" to boost AI research and shorten discovery timelines "from years to days or even hours" (Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/11/24/trump-ai-genesis-mission-doe-chris-wright<…
@cdarwin@c.im2025-10-23 23:50:45
Trump calls off San Francisco ‘surge,’
but East Bay braces for action as protests erupt
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-10-23/trump-federal-forces-surge-san-francisco-east-bay
@Techmeme@techhub.social2025-10-23 20:10:48
Trump says he canceled plans for a "surge" of National Guard to San Francisco after speaking to "great people like Jensen Huang, Marc Benioff, and others" (Kate Rogers/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/23/trump-san-francisco-national…
@cdarwin@c.im2025-09-25 02:43:00
Marc Elias, a prominent Democratic election attorney, has not shied away from standing up to the Trump administration, and has been targeted for retribution this year multiple times as a result.
He’s one of scores of lawyers the Trump administration has named in executive actions,
joining a list that includes big law firms and attorneys who worked for people Donald Trump considers his opponents.
Elias has for decades represented high-profile Democrats, including the president…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2025-10-24 00:01:43
Trump's pardon of CZ is a gift to the crypto industry, which has spent heavily to ease regulations and rewrite history to remove associations with criminality (Max Chafkin/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters
