A small but growing group of House Republican lawmakers is encouraging the Trump administration to pivot toward addressing immigration policy inside the country
Some lawmakers say the agricultural industry will be devastated if farmworkers are deported.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/immigration-law-agriculture-deportations-6d090129
Joe Bidenâs debate against Donald Trump was supposed to prove the aging presidentâs stamina. But in the weeks leading up to it he was devastated—and distracted—by his son Hunterâs legal travails.
Joe Biden’s debate against Donald Trump was supposed to prove the aging president’s stamina. But in the weeks leading up to it he was devastated—and distracted—by his son’s legal travails.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/how-hunter-biden-helped-derail-his-fathers-reelection-80fd719d
President Trump traveled to the heart of the Everglades for a tour of a newly constructed migrant detention center—and a reunion with one of his fiercest political rivals, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
The Florida governor is positioning his state as a proving ground for Trump policies.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/trump-ron-desantis-florida-detention-center-0676d9ee
National-security concerns are holding up a deal championed by President Trump in which the United Arab Emirates would buy billions of dollars of Nvidiaâs advanced AI chips for data centers
Some administration officials worry China could get access to advanced Nvidia chips and are holding up efforts to iron out the agreement.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/national-security-concerns-tie-up-trumps-u-a-e-chips-deal-a0273815
A declassified CIA report weakened an earlier finding that Russiaâs Vladimir Putin had “aspired” to help elect Donald Trump in 2016, supporting Trumpâs longstanding claim that the Kremlin played no role in his victory
A declassified CIA report weakened an earlier determination that Russia’s Vladimir Putin had “aspired” to help elect Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election, supporting Trump’s longstanding claim that the Kremlin played no role in his victory.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/cia-review-challenges-assessment-of-russian-meddling-in-the-2016-election-4a98d278
Trump Sues Wall Street Journal Publisher Dow Jones Over Jeffrey Epstein Article
The defamation lawsuit was filed in a Florida federal court.
https://www.wsj.com/business/media/trump-sues-wall-street-journal-publisher-dow-jones-over-jeffrey-epstein-article-0257afee?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Trump Sons to Launch Trump Mobile and U.S. Builtâ Phone
The Trump Organization said the mobile service would work with all three major wireless carriers.
https://www.wsj.com/business/telecom/trump-mobile-wireless-company-f2f1b5ff?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Trumpâs Tax Law Sweetens Secondary Deals in Venture Capital
Law allows investors in startups to sell more of their holdings early without paying capital-gains taxes.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/trumps-tax-law-sweetens-secondary-deals-in-venture-capital-38125eea?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
GOP Reshapes Opportunity Zones to Target Trump Country
New tax-and-spending law expands benefits for investments in sparsely populated regions.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/gop-reshapes-opportunity-zones-to-target-trump-country-4834cc8b?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Dimon Defends Fed Independence After Trump Attacks
Many on Wall Street have privately worried that political pressure will undermine the Federal Reserve’s credibility.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/dimon-defends-fed-independence-after-trump-attacks-6cb6b05f?mod=rss_markets_main
Trump Executive Order to Help Open Up 401(k)s to Private Markets
U.S. defined-contribution plans held $12.4 trillion in assets at the end of 2024.
https://www.wsj.com/finance/investing/trump-executive-order-to-help-open-up-401-k-s-to-private-markets-c90c6788?mod=rss_markets_main
Stocks End Higher After Trump Plays Down Intentions to Fire Powell
The S&P 500 reverses earlier losses to close just shy of a record.
https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/global-stocks-markets-dow-news-07-16-2025-84ab2c62?mod=rss_markets_main
The Race Is On to Build U.S. Copper Mines After Trump Pledges Higher Tariffs
U.S. copper prices are trading at records ahead of the 50% tariff that the president has promised to impose on imports.
https://www.wsj.com/finance/commodities-futures/new-copper-mines-trump-tariffs-1659321d?mod=rss_markets_main
House Passes Crypto Bills After Trump Rallies Republicans
The bills establish standards for stablecoins, lay out rules for crypto exchanges and ban central-bank digital currencies.
https://www.wsj.com/finance/currencies/crypto-bills-congress-43014009?mod=rss_markets_main
Trump Touts Billions in Investments to Create AI Hub in Pennsylvania
The commitments are part of a campaign to transform the Steel City and surrounding areas.
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/trump-to-tout-billions-in-investments-to-create-ai-hub-in-pennsylvania-1e9afa89?mod=rss_Technology
Trump Diagnosed With Common Vein Condition, White House Says
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the president was diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency after undergoing a comprehensive exam by his physician.
https://www.wsj.com/health/trump-diagnosed-chronic-venous-insufficiency-d27c37af
Columbia Has Discussed $200 Million Payment in Civil-Rights Settlement With Trump Administration
The Ivy League university has been locked in battle with the government for months.
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/education/trump-columbia-civil-rights-settlement-86f64531
Harvard Explores New Center for Conservative Scholarship Amid Trump Attacks
The Ivy League university has discussed an effort to “support viewpoint diversity” with potential donors and says the initiative “will not be partisan.”
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/education/harvard-conservative-scholarship-center-trump-attacks-a187242a
Trump Administration Attacks Harvardâs Accreditation
The move is the latest in the government’s battle against the Ivy League school.
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/education/harvard-accreditation-subpoena-trump-00d68304
Columbia in Talks With Trump Administration Over Restoring Federal Funding
The Ivy League school has been locked in a battle with the government for months.
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/education/columbia-federal-funding-negotiations-deal-trump-consent-decree-88427d9a
