Annie Linskey

Washington, D.C., United States

White House Reporter at The Wall Street Journal

White House reporter for @WSJ.

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Inside Elon Musk and Trump’s Complicated and Tense Relationship

6 days ago | wsj.com | Josh Dawsey |Annie Linskey |Dana Mattioli

The president and his aides have sometimes expressed frustration with Musk, but his advisers say the two remain closeWASHINGTON—President Trump recently posed an evocative question to his advisers about billionaire Elon Musk’s promise to slash $1 trillion in government spending. “Was it all bullshit?” Trump asked, according to administration officials, wondering whether Musk could have ever come close to the cuts he promised to carry out through the Department of Government Efficiency.
Inside Elon Musk and Trump’s Complicated and Tense Relationship

6 days ago | wsj.com | Josh Dawsey |Annie Linskey |Dana Mattioli

The episode captured the flashes of skepticism and frustration from Trump and his senior aides over Musk’s rocky four-month tenure in government, with spats spilling out in the Middle East, cabinet meetings and occasionally in the Oval Office, according to people familiar with the matter. And they reflected the broader exasperation over roadblocks that have slowed Musk’s efforts, from court challenges to bureaucratic delays.
美俄关系恶化之际，特朗普考虑对俄实施制裁

1 week ago | cn.wsj.com | Annie Linskey

据熟悉美国总统特朗普(Donald Trump)想法的人士透露，由于对俄罗斯总统普京(Vladimir Putin)持续攻击乌克兰，而且和平谈判进展缓慢日益感到沮丧，特朗普正考虑本周对俄罗斯实施制裁。其中一位人士表示，这些限制措施可能不会包括新的银行业制裁，但其他旨在迫使这位俄罗斯领导人在谈判桌上做出让步的选项正在讨论中，包括一项得到乌克兰支持但俄罗斯长期以来一直拒绝的为期30天的停火协议。特朗普也可能决定不实施新的制裁。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
トランプ氏、新たな対ロシア制裁検討 - WSJ

1 week ago | jp.wsj.com | Annie Linskey |Josh Dawsey |Alex Ward

【ワシントン】ドナルド・トランプ米大統領は、新たな対ロシア制裁を今週にも打ち出すことを検討している。事情に詳しい関係者らが明らかにした。同氏はロシアのウラジーミル・プーチン大統領がウクライナへの攻撃を続けていることや、和平交渉の進展の遅れに不満を募らせている。　関係者の1人によれば、銀行を対象にした新たな制裁は含まれない見通し。だがロシアが30日間の停戦を長らく拒否する中、交渉の場での譲歩を引き出すためにプーチン氏に圧力をかける他の選択肢も検討されているという。一方で、トランプ氏が新たな制裁を見送る可能性も残っている。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Trump Weighs Sanctions Against Russia as Relationship With Putin Sours

1 week ago | wsj.com | Annie Linskey |Alex Ward |Josh Dawsey

President expresses frustration over new attacks in Ukraine and slow pace of talksWASHINGTON—President Trump is eyeing sanctions against Moscow this week as he grows frustrated by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s continued attacks on Ukraine and the slow pace of peace talks, according to people familiar with Trump’s thinking.
Trump Weighs Sanctions Against Russia as Relationship With Putin Sours

1 week ago | fnlondon.com | Annie Linskey |Alexander Ward |Josh Dawsey

Trump Weighs Sanctions Against Russia as Relationship With Putin SoursPresident expresses frustration over new attacks in Ukraine and slow pace of talks Published May 26, 2025 at 5:51 PM ET WASHINGTON—President Trump is eyeing sanctions against Moscow this week as he grows frustrated by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s continued attacks on Ukraine and the slow pace of peace talks, according to people familiar with Trump’s thinking.
U.S. Pressures EU to Scrap Protected Status for Feta and Other Regional Foods

1 week ago | tovima.com | Annie Linskey |Emily Glazer |Erich Schwartzel

By law, only cheese produced in specific Greek regions and made using traditional methods can bear the name “feta.”The United States is mounting pressure on the European Union to abolish its system of geographical indications, particularly targeting flagship agricultural products like Greece’s feta cheese. The issue has emerged as a flashpoint in ongoing trade negotiations between the two powers over a potential new agreement.
I Thought I Was an Ideal Leader. Instead I Was a Cautionary Tale.

1 week ago | tovima.com | Katina Sawyer |Annie Linskey |Emily Glazer |Erich Schwartzel

A mortifying conversation with a student inspired me to rethink my approach to work. “ About Face ” is a column about how someone changed their mind. I’ve always identified as an “achiever,” pushing myself to collect clear signs of success, from grades to promotions. Having come from a family of hardworking entrepreneurs who taught me the value of hustle and the impracticality of rest, I suppose it was inevitable that I would take pride in being an over-worker.
The Week That Derailed Joe Biden’s Post-Presidency

1 week ago | tovima.com | Annie Linskey |Emily Glazer |Erich Schwartzel |Gavin Bade

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The Week That Derailed Joe Biden’s Post-Presidency

1 week ago | wsj.com | Annie Linskey |Emily Glazer |Erich Schwartzel

A fight against cancer and a struggle to amass an inheritance for his family are setting up a somber final chapterWhen Joe Biden left office in January, he sought to follow the template set by his predecessors for a post-presidency: Raise funds for a library, deliver a memoir and hit the speaking circuit. Instead, he has been derailed by a battle to salvage his tarnished legacy—and an urgent fight against stage-4 prostate cancer that kills most men within five years.