Hacker News with Generative AI: Trump

Mass Protests Across the Country Show Resistance to Trump (nytimes.com)
Demonstrators packed the streets in several cities to bemoan what they considered a lack of strong opposition to the president and his policies.

Politics, Protests, United States, Trump, Resistance

15 points by pmags 2 hours ago | 5 comments

Trump Has Botched His Own Bad Tariff Plan (theatlantic.com)
Once you’ve said you might negotiate, nobody is going to believe you when you change your mind and say you’ll never negotiate.

Politics, Economics, Trade, Trump

15 points by nabla9 18 hours ago | 12 comments

Here are the Attack Plans That Trump's Advisers Shared on Signal (theatlantic.com)
So, about that Signal chat.

Politics, Trump, Messaging, Security, Communication

164 points by apical_dendrite 10 days ago | 55 comments

House and Senate Democratic Boycott Grows Against Trump Address (politicususa.com)
House and Senate Democratic leadership have decided to leave it up each of their members to decide whether or not they will attend Trump’s Tuesday night address before a join session of Congress, but many Democrats are not going to attend the speech. Others are planning to walk out, or bring guests that will highlight the pain that Trump is causing.

Politics, US Politics, Trump, Congress, Boycott

7 points by Jacquie11 32 days ago | 0 comments

Trump Suspends Military Aid to Ukraine (nytimes.com)
President Trump on Monday temporarily suspended the delivery of all U.S. military aid to Ukraine, senior administration and military officials said, just days after Mr. Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine had an explosive confrontation at the White House.

Politics, Ukraine, Military, Trump

27 points by DiscourseFan 33 days ago | 2 comments

The Threat of Political Violence Informing Trump's Grip on Congress (vanityfair.com)
With the president smashing norm after norm, even lawmakers within his party have feared for their personal safety, and at least one has told confidants that it has swayed his decision-making.

Politics, United States, Trump, Congress, Violence

18 points by throw0101a 44 days ago | 0 comments

Trump Media Gives Stock Awards to Two of President's Nominees (bloomberg.com)
Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. awarded restricted stock grants worth hundreds of thousands of dollars to two of President Donald Trump’s appointees.

Politics, Business, Stock Market, Trump

19 points by petethomas 64 days ago | 3 comments

Trump signs executive order to reverse Biden's electric vehicle policies (theverge.com)
President Donald Trump signed an executive order signaling his intention to eliminate the Biden administration’s electric vehicle policies, which he has falsely labeled a “mandate.”

Politics, Electric Vehicles, Biden Administration, Trump, Executive Order

14 points by xbmcuser 75 days ago | 3 comments

Marc Andressen: How Democrats Drove Silicon Valley into Trump's Arms (nytimes.com)
Marc Andreessen explains the newest faction of conservatism.

Politics, Silicon Valley, Trump, Conservatism

12 points by Ozarkian 77 days ago | 12 comments

Trump sentenced in hush money case (cnn.com)

Politics, Law, Trump

12 points by Tomte 85 days ago | 3 comments

US business leaders set to break record on donations to Trump inaugural fund (theguardian.com)
US business leaders are spending big on Donald Trump’s second inaugural fund, which is predicted to exceed even the record-setting $107m raised in 2017.

Politics, Business, Donations, Trump

4 points by rf15 101 days ago | 3 comments

The Dark, Unspoken Promise of Trump's Return (nytimes.com)
For those bewildered by why so many Americans apparently voted against the values of liberal democracy, Balint Magyar has a useful formulation. “Liberal democracy,” he says, “offers moral constraints without problem-solving” — a lot of rules, not a lot of change — while “populism offers problem-solving without moral constraints.”

Politics, United States, Trump, Democracy, Populism

4 points by whack 141 days ago | 0 comments

Trump Media Is Now Worth Almost as Much as Elon Musk's X with Stock Rallyi (variety.com)
Trump Media & Technology Group, which operates the Truth Social social-media network, has seen its stock soar in the weeks leading up to the Nov. 5 presidential election — and it is currently worth more than Elon Musk‘s X, the social-media company formerly known as Twitter.

Social Media, Business, Politics, Elon Musk, Trump

12 points by paulpauper 159 days ago | 10 comments

Trump campaign says it has been hacked (cnn.com)

Politics, Cybersecurity, Trump

26 points by MilnerRoute 238 days ago | 25 comments

We received internal Trump documents from "Robert". Campaign confirmed hack (politico.com)

Politics, Elections, Trump, Hacking, Law

28 points by docdeek 238 days ago | 5 comments

Trump Media and Technology Group Launch of Own CDN (yahoo.com)

Trump, Technology, Media

7 points by ec109685 241 days ago | 0 comments

Secret Service's tech issues helped shooter go undetected at Trump rally (theguardian.com)