Elisabeth Bumiller

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Elisabeth Bumiller

"You have to laugh to keep from crying," one Republican pollster said about recent comments by the billionaires on the stock market, retirement funds and Social Security. Sometimes the billionaires running the federal government sound like they're talking to other billionaires. "THIS IS A GREAT TIME TO BUY!!!" President Trump wrote on social media last week, offering a stock tip that appeared aimed at the investor class rather than ordinary Americans watching their plummeting 401(k)s.

4 weeks ago | telegraphindia.com | Elisabeth Bumiller

Some commentators went so far as to say that Harvard’s decision would empower law firms, the courts, the media and other targets of the White House to push back as well Elisabeth Bumiller Published 16.04.25, 08:36 AM A man walks through Harvard Yard at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

4 weeks ago | lanacion.com.ar | Elisabeth Bumiller

WASHINGTON.- La Universidad de Harvard es 140 años más vieja que Estados Unidos, tiene un fondo de financiamiento más grande que el PBI de casi 100 países y ha sido el “alma mater” de ocho presidentes norteamericanos: si había una institución en condiciones de plantarse frente a la guerra del gobierno de Trump contra las universidades, Harvard encabezaba seguramente la lista.

4 weeks ago | irishtimes.com | Elisabeth Bumiller

Harvard University is 140 years older than the United States, has an endowment greater than the gross domestic product of nearly 100 countries and has educated eight US presidents. So if an institution was going to stand up to the Trump administration’s war on academia, Harvard would be at the top of the list.

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Elisabeth Bumiller

Mr. Burck is also an outside ethics adviser to the Trump Organization and represented the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP in the deal it recently reached with the Trump administration. Mr. Hur, who worked in the Justice Department in Mr. Trump's first term, was the special counsel who investigated President Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s handling of classified documents and termed him "an elderly man with a poor memory," enraging Mr. Biden.