Lauren Gambino
Senior Political Reporter at The Guardian
senior political reporter @GuardianUS; AZ native 🌵 Strega Nona for all seasons
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1 week ago |
theguardian.com | Lauren Gambino
California is asking a court to block Donald Trump’s “illegal” tariffs, accusing the president of overstepping his authority and threatening trade in a state with the world’s fifth-largest economy. The lawsuit, brought by California’s governor, Gavin Newsom, and attorney general, Rob Bonta, challenges Trump’s invocation of emergency powers to unilaterally impose tariffs on imports, which have rattled stock markets and raised fears of recession.
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1 week ago |
theguardian.com | Lauren Gambino
Joe Biden on Tuesday accused Donald Trump and his billionaire lieutenant, Elon Musk, of taking a “hatchet” to the social security administration as part of their warp-speed effort to tear down the federal government.
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1 week ago |
theguardian.com | Lauren Gambino
Barbara Lee represented Oakland in Congress for a quarter-century. Now, in what would likely be the capstone of her storied political career, the 78-year-old progressive icon is vying for the chance to lift the “city I love” out of crisis. “I’m always ready to fight for Oakland,” Lee said, announcing her bid to lead the city of roughly 440,000 residents, known for its liberal politics and deep legacy of civil rights activism.
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1 week ago |
theguardian.com | Lauren Gambino
The Trump administration is considering placing Columbia University under a consent decree, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal, a dramatic escalation in the federal government’s crackdown on the Ivy League institution.
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2 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Lauren Gambino
The House Republican speaker, Mike Johnson, muscled through a multi-trillion-dollar budget framework that paves the way for Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill”, just hours after a right-wing rebellion threatened to sink it. The resolution passed in a 216-214 vote, with just two Republicans – fiscal hawks Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Victoria Spartz of Indiana – joining all Democrats in opposition.
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