Tesla CEO Elon Musk in the Oval Office of the White House on May 30. Photo: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Earlier this year, after his high-profile falling-out with Donald Trump, Elon Musk mused about starting his own political third party, a distinct shift after the Tesla CEO poured hundreds of millions of dollars into Republican campaigns…
An anti-JD Vance van is touring the Cotswolds during the Vice President’s holiday. The vehicle featuring a viral meme of the VP has been seen cruising through the Cotswolds in the U.K., where locals have assembled to demonstrate against his visit. The van was sighted in Charlbury, Oxfordshire, on August 12, 2025, while Vance, his…
Vice President JD Vance said Elon Musk made a “mistake” by choosing to pick a fight with Donald Trump, but conceded that he hopes the billionaire gets back onto the president’s good side by the 2026 midterm elections, given the critical role he played in last November’s race. In an interview with right-wing publication The…
US Vice-President J.D. Vance said on Sunday that President Donald Trump is “thinking” about slapping new tariffs on imports from China in response to the country’s purchases of Russian oil. Vance was asked in a Fox News interview whether Trump would move against Beijing as he did against New Delhi last week, when the president…
Vance is currently visiting the UK, spending a lot of time with the UK Foreign Secretary (Image: Pool, Getty Images) Despite making a series of controversial remarks about the UK in recent months, JD Vance is currently vacationing in the country this summer. The US Vice President was welcomed by Foreign Secretary David Lammy at…
China should factor in the future visions of America’s right-wing tech barons to gain a more complete picture of the second Trump administration’s policies, a top Chinese strategist has suggested. As the two powers had their latest round of trade talks in Stockholm, another prominent expert in China also called on Beijing to look beyond…
The thing about every ridiculous or outrageous public statement coming from US President Donald Trump and his cronies is how the world responds with a token bit of collective pearl-clutching and then moves on like nothing has happened until the next shocker. That’s why it’s important to keep reminding everyone what kind of people are…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media during the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 21, 2025. Leah Millis | Reuters Yesterday’s edition of this newsletter cautioned that U.S. President Donald Trump’s desire to intervene in the Federal Reserve, as he…
My top 10 things to watch Tuesday, March 25 1. Wall Street was heading for a higher open today following back-to-back gains. The rallies are being fueled by the hope that President Donald Trump will soften his approach to so-called reciprocal tariffs, set to go into effect April 2. Trump said in yesterday’s Cabinet meeting…
What Vice President J.D. Vance did in the Oval Office on Feb. 28, when he picked a fight with embattled Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and emboldened President Trump to angrily call off an agreement that was expected to be signed that afternoon, is what I have always called “The Stranger in the Room.” I was…