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Trump ramps up retribution campaign with push for AG to hasten pursuit of ‘justice’ against his foes

September 21, 2025 by DON

Eight months into his second term, President Donald Trump’s long-standing pledge to take on those he perceives as his political enemies has prompted debates over free speech, media censorship and political prosecutions. From late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension to Pentagon restrictions on reporters and an apparent public appeal to Attorney General Pam Bondi to pursue legal cases against his adversaries, Trump … Read more

U.S. tariffs will hasten, not slow, China’s drive for tech self-sufficiency

April 29, 2025 by DON

Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs are shocking global markets and rekindling fears of a prolonged trade war. The U.S. president may be reconsidering some of his most disruptive tariffs as he floats the possibility of a deal—but he also continues to threaten new measures on goods like semiconductors and pharmaceuticals as he tries to shake … Read more

Nvidia takes a $5.5 billion hit from a new Trump ban that could also hasten China’s push to make its own chips

April 16, 2025 by DON

Nvidia, the company most closely connected to the AI boom, once again finds itself in the middle of the U.S.’s tech rivalry with China. The chipmaker’s shares dropped almost 7% in post-market trading after the company revealed it could no longer export its H20 chips to Chinese customers. In a securities filing, the chipmaker said … Read more