
Calder McHugh
Deputy Editor, @politico Nightly, writing/editing @politicomag
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1 week ago |
politico.com | Calder McHugh
A cutout of President Donald Trump holding a Bitcoin token during the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada on Tuesday, May 27. | Bridget Bennett/Bloomberg via Getty Images THE ART OF THE BITCOIN DEAL — Trump Media and Technology Group — the parent company of Truth Social that counts President Donald Trump as its controlling shareholder — announced today it had raised $2.5 billion from around 50 large investors.
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2 weeks ago |
politico.com | Calder McHugh
A woman sunbathes on a beach in the Manhattan borough of New York on June 16, 2024. | Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images HAVE A GREAT SUMMER — With Memorial Day weekend marking the unofficial start of summer, Americans are starting to embark on their travel plans. Over half of Americans — 55 percent — say they plan to take at least two nights away from home on a vacation this summer, according to a new survey from the Institute of Politics at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
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2 weeks ago |
politico.com | Calder McHugh
Former Harvard President Larry Summers has been a frequent critic of his old university, but he’s been an enthusiastic defender amid Trump’s latest attacks. “Courage and capitulation are both contagious,” he said in an interview with POLITICO Magazine.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Calder McHugh
In just the last 24 hours, the Trump administration announced it would effectively ban international students from attending Harvard University, Harvard sued, and a federal judge temporarily blocked the administration’s ban. The whirlwind of attacks and counterattacks surrounding one of America’s preeminent educational institutions represented a significant escalation in the Trump administration’s war on Harvard.
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2 weeks ago |
politico.com | Calder McHugh
Qatari F-15 jets perform a fly over Air Force One as U.S. President Donald J. Trump departs the Al Udeid Air Base for Abu Dhabi on May 15, 2025 in Doha, Qatar. | Win McNamee/Getty Images THE GIFT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING — President Donald Trump is back in Washington after a four-day trip around the Middle East that both put more miles on the aging current Air Force One and set the stage for what Trump hopes will be a shiny new model.
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