How the World Is Reeling From Trump’s Aid Freeze | New York Times
- Personally, I love American dominance. It not only allows us to exert our democratic values throughout the globe but also ensures we stay on top and are able to continue to stay on top. The best way to stay engrained in power is by having those around you not just rely on you but lift you up happily. Our strategic aid to foreign countries ensures we can exert our values and triumph over adversaries like China and Russia who try to do the same. Beyond wanting to ensure American dominance – Trump’s freeze on all foreign aid has a very real human toll.
High Stakes for Global Companies in Trump’s Latest Tariff Threats | New York Times
- Trump’s obscure ideas with seemingly no reasoning led many companies to be unable to make informative business decisions about their future investment in the US and neighboring Mexico and Canada. When you have a president who every week is spouting new possible tariffs, taxes, and general mixups, it leaves companies scared to do business with you. If America cannot be a reliable country to do business with it lowers our entire standing.
Washington Crash Renews Concerns About Air Safety Lapses| New York Times
- With the initial shock and preliminary investigation of the D.C. collision behind us, the first concerns lay at understaffing at the control tower in the Regan airport and a mix of unexpected disasters.