
Philip Athey
Technology Policy Correspondent at National Journal
Tech policy reporter for National Journal. Avid Pelicans fan.
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3 days ago |
nationaljournal.com | Cristina Maza |Philip Athey
European officials have a little over a month to hammer out the terms of a trade agreement with the mercurial Trump administration, or risk steep tariffs from the bloc’s largest trading partner. The July 9 deadline for a U.S.-EU trade deal comes at a chaotic time for U.S. trade policy, as courts challenge the legality of Trump’s use of the International Economic Emergency Powers Act, a 1977 law that allows the president to bypass Congress during an economic emergency, to impose steep tariffs.
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1 month ago |
nationaljournal.com | Casey Wooten |Cristina Maza |Philip Athey
Republicans want to allocate billions of dollars to a controversial missile defense project that could upend decades of U.S. nuclear deterrence. As Congress begins work on a massive budget reconciliation package designed to cut trillions in federal spending, House Republicans released a proposal to allocate nearly $25 billion as a down payment for a program known as the Golden Dome.
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1 month ago |
nationaljournal.com | Savannah Behrmann |Charlie Cook |Philip Athey |Erin Durkin
Sen. Jon Husted wants Washington to take a lesson from his home state and share it with the rest of the country: Make AI available to every school child in America. But the Ohio Republican isn’t encouraging more AI in schools just to help with the lesson plans. He argues it’s crucial to ensure the future of America’s global competitiveness. Less than four months on the job, Ohio’s former lieutenant governor has emerged as one of Capitol Hill’s biggest champions of AI.
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1 month ago |
nationaljournal.com | Tom DeFrank |Ledyard King |Philip Athey
On March 28, she went on the Daily Beast Podcast with comedian Samantha Bee and co-host Joanna Coles. Again, she mocked the correspondents for asking her not to target only one party. “They were like, ‘You need to be equal and make sure that you give it to both sides,’ and I was like, ‘There’s no way I’m going to be freaking doing that,'” she said.
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2 months ago |
nationaljournal.com | Casey Wooten |Erin Durkin |Savannah Behrmann |Philip Athey
The Trump administration wrongfully deported a Maryland resident to a notorious mega-prison in El Salvador and has now asked the Supreme Court to block attempts to return him to the U.S. The dramatic case is raising alarm among lawyers representing migrants in the U.S. as they grapple with an administration that is removing their clients with little due process and refusing to address deportation errors.
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