Corporate layoffs under trump

Ducey is being targeted for his restrictions on individuals and businesses to contain the spread of COVID-19. While it´s not mentioned in the proposed censure, he had a high-profile break with the president when he signed the certification of Biden´s victory. … [Read more...] about Trump ‘is drafting an enemies list of Republicans for his Patriot Party to challenge in primaries’ – and ‘already has $70M in campaign cash on hand’ as he plots to squeeze GOP senators to avoid impeachment conviction

The British comedian reprised his role as a journalist from Kazakhstan in the sequel, putting former President Trump and his supporters at the center of the film. He admitted in an interview with the Sun the film, and the timing of its release, was meant to send a message to the American people ahead of the 2020 presidential election. … [Read more...] about Sacha Baron Cohen Admits Aim of ‘Borat 2’ Was to ‘Deliver a Message’ on the ‘Dangers of ­Voting for Trump’

HTMX’s complaint calls Trump’s Section 301 tariffs an “unprecedented, unbounded and unlimited trade war.” It says the third and fourth rounds of these tariffs are “untethered to the unfair intellectual property policies” that gave rise to them. Quoting Trump’s tweets, HTMX has a paper trail linking these tariffs to the U.S. “trade imbalance,” China’s “currency manipulation” and the flow of fentanyl from China. HTMX insists these motives were never part of the original Section 301 investigation, are unrelated to China’s theft of intellectual property and don’t offer a legal basis for Trump to have “wildly expanded the scope of tariffs.” The company thus feels it is owed a refund. … [Read more...] about American companies challenge Trump’s tariff narrative

“We’ve heard your outpouring of support, and we want to say thank you. We’re not planning on going anywhere,” Pappas said in the video. “TikTok is a home for creators and artists to express themselves, their ideas and connect with people across different backgrounds, and we are so proud of all the various communities that call TikTok their home. I’m also proud of our 1,500 U.S. employees who work on this app every day, and the additional 10,000 jobs that we’re bringing into this country over the next three years. I’m thrilled about our U.S. creator fund, where we just announced our $1 billion fund to support our creators, and when it comes to safety and security, we’re building our safest app because we know it’s the right thing to do. So we appreciate the support, we’re here for the long run and continue to share your voice here, and let’s stand for TikTok.” … [Read more...] about TikTok Responds After Trump Says He Will Ban App in U.S.

“Today, those who believe in fact-based public policy and a strong, smart national defense have reason to be proud,” Palm Center Director Aaron Belkin said in a statement Monday. “The ban will now be replaced with a single standard for everyone that, as in the successful previous policy, will apply equally to all service members. This is a major step in the defense not only of America but of American values. We look forward to a speedy implementation of inclusive policy.” … [Read more...] about Biden lifting Trump’s transgender military ban

"But what we see in the short clip walking off stage from the Presidential debate is her taking the lead. She waits for no signal, no instruction, she is headed off and Donald can follow her if he wants, it matters not to Melania. Now this is very different to her average body language behaviour.  … [Read more...] about Melania Trump ‘made true feelings towards Donald clear in split-second unplanned move’