Why Did Elon Musk Turn Against Trump in the First Place?
Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photo: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images The seemingly inevitable rupture between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, which began…
There’s Nothing Inevitable About a J.D. Vance Presidency
Without Trump’s patronage, Vance would be just another face in the crowd. Photo: Nathan Posner/Anadolu/Getty Images As the…
Musk’s Legacy Is Making Trump’s Outrageous Agenda Seem Tame
Two disrupters meld minds. Photo: Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images Elon Musk’s bizarre reign as head of the Department of…
J.D. Vance Believes It’s Legal If It’s Popular
The veep wants judges to get out of his boss’s way. Photo: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images One of the…
How Many Times Will Trump Backtrack on Tariffs?
The art of the heel. Photo: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed his love for tariffs.…
Trump Mocks France Because He’s Jealous of WWII Celebrations
Photo: Alex Brandon/AP Photo Did you forget to celebrate America’s newest holiday last Thursday? If so, that’s understandable,…
Trump Admin Leaks Plan to Kill Congestion Pricing by Mistake
Photo: Tierney L. Cros/Bloomberg/Getty Images Despite Donald Trump’s attempts to vanquish it, New York City’s congestion-pricing program has…
DOGE’s Methods May Be Chaotic, But They’re Also Ineffective
Breaking things is the whole point of DOGE. Photo: Shawn Thew/EPA/Bloomberg/Getty Images In theory, the experts at the…
Bad Tesla News Keeps Piling Up: What’s Going Wrong
On March 11, hours after following the worst ever day of Tesla stock sell-offs, President Trump announced on…
Many Federal Agencies Tell Workers to Ignore Musk Email
Photo: Will Oliver/Bloomberg via Getty Images Elon Musk not only thinks he’s the federal workforce’s new boss, he…
Trump Names Charles Kushner as U.S. Ambassador to France
Ya done good, kid. Photo: Patrick McMullan/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images Charles Kushner is living the dream. Four…
What Happens After Trump’s Win? Reaction, Analysis, Updates
The Associated Press offers a first-draft of why voters made the choice they did, including how, yes, it…