@cdarwin@c.im2026-01-03 08:00:56
Trump says the job market is booming for U.S.-born.
-- The data doesn’t show it.
Since the summer, Trump officials have been trumpeting the idea that job creation is booming for U.S.-born workers.
Trump said so, too, during a prime-time address last month aimed at assuaging Americans’ concerns about the economy
Trump administration officials also said recently that more than 2.5 million U.S.-born workers gained jobs in 2025
as 1 million immigrants left the workfor…
@Sustainable2050@mastodon.energy2025-12-04 06:19:35
On the intimate contacts between Putin's 'peace negotiator' Dmitriev and Trump's son-in-law Kushner, since the day after Trump was elected in 2016. Known since the Mueller report.
Goals: joint investments and self-enrichment.
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@metacurity@infosec.exchange2025-12-04 17:58:57
Five-page draft Trump administration cyber strategy targeted for January release
https://cyberscoop.com/trump-national-cybersecurity-strategy-2025-release/
@cdarwin@c.im2025-11-04 02:18:37
60 Minutes Edits Donald Trump
Telling Them 60 Minutes Should Edit Donald Trump Talking About
How 60 Minutes Paid Him For Editing Kamala Harris
https://www.techdirt.com/2025/11/03/6…
@Sustainable2050@mastodon.energy2026-01-04 21:14:21
Trump makes veiled death threat against Venezuela's new (interim) leader.
https://www.theatlantic.com/national-security/2026/01/trump-venezuela-maduro-delcy-rodriguez/685497/
@cdarwin@c.im2025-12-04 21:08:22
For all of Donald Trump’s promises of an economic “golden age,”
a spate of weak indicators this week told a worrisome story as the impacts of his policies are coming into focus.
Job gains are dwindling.
Inflation is ticking upward.
Growth has slowed compared with last year.
More than six months into his term, Trump’s blitz of tariff hikes and his new tax and spending bill have remodeled America’s trading, manufacturing, energy and tax systems to his own liking.
@cdarwin@c.im2026-01-03 07:37:32
Donald Trump’s tech skills are coming into question after he celebrated his youngest son,
Barron Trump’s, skill for a rather mundane task...
—turning on his computer
https://www.irishstar.com/news/politics/barron-trump-hailed-dad-donald-36489339
@cdarwin@c.im2025-11-04 06:10:28
Faced with blowback over his pardon of Binance founder Changpeng Zhao,
Donald Trump has offered a curious defense:
he doesn’t even know the guy.
Why Trump thinks this would somehow assuage fears that the pardon is improper is anyone’s guess.
https://www.citationneeded.news/trump-bi…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-02-03 15:42:56
Trevor Noah Sues Donald Trump Over Alleged Threatening Messages
Following Explosive Truth Social Rant
A high-profile legal and political controversy has erupted
after comedian and television host Trevor Noah filed a lawsuit
against Donald Trump,
alleging that the president sent “damaging, intimidating, and dangerous” private direct messages
following a public dispute tied to comments made during the Grammy Awards
@cdarwin@c.im2025-12-03 23:04:31
Donald Trump has taken over the United States Institute of Peace building in Washington, D.C.,
and put his name on it,
even as the legal battle over who owns the building is ongoing.
Independent journalist Marisa Kabas posted about the visible signage on the building Wednesday showing “DONALD J. TRUMP” in block letters tacked to the building.
Kabas reports that Trump plans to use the building to host the signing of a peace agreement between Rwanda and the Democratic…
