Sycophancy and toadying are de rigueur in Trump’s court of self-aggrandizement | Sydney Blumenthal

Sycophancy is the coin of the realm. In Donald Trump’s court, flattery is the only spoken language. He does not need an executive order to enforce it. Fear is the other side of the coin. Loyalty must be blind. Obedience …

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Trump pauses plan to impose 25% tariff on Mexico after Sheinbaum agrees to deploy troops to southern US border – live

Tom Phillips Donald Trump has pulled back from the brink of a trade war with Canada and Mexico, postponing sweeping new US tariffs on goods from its two closest economic partners by one month. It is the third time in …

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Trump order to turn Guantánamo Bay into migrant detention center prompts outcry – live

Trump order to turn Guantánamo Bay into migrant detention center sparks outcry There has been a wave of criticism from across the country and around the globe to Donald Trump’s executive order instructing the military to prepare to house 30,000 …

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Trump will take ‘nonstop’ action in first 100 days in office, top adviser says – live

Trump team signs agreement on background checks for nominees The Trump transition team said it has entered a memorandum of understanding with the US Department of Justice. “This is the next step in the ongoing preparation of senior administration officials …

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