President Donald Trump keeps a close eye on what companies have been cutting checks for his fundraising operations and will frequently ask his top fundraiser for updates on the amount of money that has been given, according to an article Sunday in The Wall Street Journal.
Two Republican senators are blocking acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination for Attorney General because of President Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund,” which was the result of an IRS settlement stemming from a Trump lawsuit.
President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House Thursday that he “respects” his predecessor’s pardon of Anthony Fauci, drawing swift criticism.
The Department of Commerce announced last week that it will provide $870 million in federal incentives for private companies that produce semiconductors, which means the federal government will take minority ownership in these companies.
Major Artificial Intelligence (AI) companies in the United States, including OpenAI, have been spending record amounts on lobbying in Washington to make sure that policies beneficial to the industry are promoted and adopted.