Biden economic advisor unveils ‘key principles’ for tax policy plan ahead of expiring Trump tax cuts

Biden economic advisor unveils 'key principles' for tax policy plan ahead of expiring Trump tax cuts

Director of the National Economic Council Lael Brainard speaks at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 11, 2024.Drew Angerer | Getty ImagesPresident Joe Biden’s top economic advisor on Thursday unveiled plans to address trillions of dollars in expiring tax breaks enacted by former President Donald Trump.After 2025, several provisions from the Tax Cuts and Jobs … Read more

Trump proposes a policy that could make tipping more annoying for everyone

Politics Trump proposes a policy that could make tipping more annoying for everyone Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert 2024-06-12T09:42:01Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter F. Facebook Email icon An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. Email Twitter icon A stylized bird with an open mouth, tweeting. Twitter LinkedIn … Read more

Corporate tax latest US election battleground | ICLG

Corporate tax latest US election battleground | ICLG

Published at 10 Jun 2024 According to estimates, cuts proposed by the Trump camp could increase US national debt by USD 1 trillion… According to estimates, cuts proposed by the Trump camp could increase US national debt by USD 1 trillion. As election fever in the US grows increasingly frantic with November’s crucial poll looming … Read more

Biden’s team asks CEOs how to further boost the economy while Trump says business is on his side

Biden's team asks CEOs how to further boost the economy while Trump says business is on his side

WASHINGTON — On the campaign trail, President Joe Biden likes to take a hard thwack at corporate America.The Democrat tells voters that companies should pay more in taxes and he blames many businesses for fueling higher prices by stoking “greedflation” and “shrinkflation.”But for the past several months, top Biden administration officials have also stepped up … Read more

Republicans pitch tax cuts for corporations, the wealthy in 2025

Republicans pitch tax cuts for corporations, the wealthy in 2025

Republicans in Congress are preparing to not just extend former president Donald Trump’s 2017 tax cuts if they win control of Washington in November’s elections, but also lower rates even more for corporations, laying the early groundwork for a ferocious debate over taxes and spending next year and beyond.The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) … Read more

Trump, ’s guilty verdict unprecedented

Trump, ’s guilty verdict unprecedented

A felony conviction just months ahead of a presidential race in the United States is unheard of. Yet Donald J. Trump has become the first former president and the first GOP candidate to be convicted by a New York jury on all 34 counts in his criminal case of hush-money. Trump himself called the verdict … Read more

Guilty on all counts, Donald,  Trump becomes first US president convicted of a crime

Guilty on all counts, Donald,  Trump becomes first US president convicted of a crime

Donald Trump became the first U.S. president to be convicted of a crime on Thursday when a New York jury found him guilty of falsifying documents to cover up a payment to silence a porn star ahead of the 2016 election.

Fake US election-related accounts proliferating on X, study says

Fake US election-related accounts proliferating on X, study says

Fake accounts praising former President Donald Trump and criticizing President Joe Biden are increasing on the social media platform X, according to a report by Israeli tech company Cyabra. The study found that 15% of pro-Trump accounts and 7% of pro-Biden accounts are fake. The analysis also shows a tenfold increase in newly detected fake accounts during March and April. The fake pro-Trump accounts are part of a coordinated campaign to influence public opinion, while the fake pro-Biden accounts do not show signs of coordination.

Donald Trump falsely tells supporters he won Minnesota in 2020

Donald Trump falsely tells supporters he won Minnesota in 2020

Fact: Donald Trump falsely claimed that he won the 2020 presidential election in Minnesota and stated he would win this year in a state that has not voted for a Republican presidential candidate in over 50 years.

Trump, ’s lawyers assail estranged fixer Michael Cohen’s credibility at hush money trial

Trump, ’s lawyers assail estranged fixer Michael Cohen’s credibility at hush money trial

Fact: Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s former fixer, testified that Trump ordered him to pay adult film star Stormy Daniels in 2016 to stay quiet about an alleged 2006 sexual encounter, and then approved a plan to reimburse Cohen through bogus invoices.