#Political influence

Articles (10)

• 🇺🇸 Jamie Dimon says Trump’s $5 billion debanking lawsuit ‘has no merit’ but he’s sympathetic to concerns — 02/03/2026 [USA]

  The suit against JPMorgan, the world's biggest bank by market cap, and its CEO puts Dimon in an awkward position.

  Related: #Banking regulation, #Legal disputes
• 🇺🇸 Ted Sarandos on Netflix Nixing Warner Bros. Bid, Trump’s Role, David Ellison, and How the Streamer Is Closer to Cinema Owners Than Ever — 02/03/2026 [USA]

  The co-CEO pulled back the curtain on the stunning events of the past week that led to David Ellison prevailing with a sweetened $111 billion deal to merge two of Hollywood's last remaining legacy stu...

  Related: #Corporate acquisitions, #Streaming industry, #Hollywood business
• 🇺🇸 The attorney general needs to be independent — 01/03/2026 [USA]

  The recent performance of U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi before congressional committees has raised concerns about the independence of the Department of Justice, and reforms are needed to ensure that...

  Related: #Government independence, #Judicial integrity, #Institutional reform
• 🇺🇸 ‘Kennedy Center Honors’ Will Be Renamed ‘Trump Kennedy Center Honors,’ With Program Moving to a Smaller Venue ‘Where Ticket Demand Will Be Even Higher’ — 01/03/2026 [USA]

  “The Kennedy Center Honors” have been presented under that longstanding, historic name for the final time. (Or at least for the last time for the next three years.) To the surprise of probably few peo...

  Related: #Rebranding, #Cultural institutions, #Traditions
• 🇺🇸 Testimony Offers New Details on Justice Dept. Role in Abrego Garcia Prosecution — 26/02/2026 [USA]

  A top prosecutor, Robert E. McGuire, painted an extraordinary picture of senior Justice Department leaders peering over his shoulder and hurrying him along.

  Related: #Prosecutorial pressure, #Department oversight
• 🇺🇸 Stephen Miller's staying power: From the Politics Desk — 23/02/2026 [USA]

  In today’s edition, we have a deeply reported look at Stephen Miller’s wide-ranging influence at the White House.

  Related: #White House operations, #Immigration policy, #Constitutional law
• 🇺🇸 Large banner featuring Trump's face is displayed on Justice Department headquarters — 19/02/2026 [USA]

  A large banner featuring Donald Trump's face was hung on the exterior of Justice Department headquarters on Thursday in a physical display of the Republican president's efforts to exert power over the...

  Related: #Department independence, #Executive power
• 🇺🇸 Director vacancies at the NIH give Trump administration an opportunity to exert control — 15/02/2026 [USA]

  More than half of the National Institutes of Health's 27 institutes and centers are missing permanent directors, giving the Trump administration an unusual opportunity to reshape NIH.

  Related: #Government vacancies, #Scientific policy
• 🇺🇸 Anthropic Donates $20 Million to Super PAC Operation to Counter OpenAI — 12/02/2026 [USA]

  Anthropic and OpenAI now have their own well-funded political groups that will square off in the midterm elections over artificial intelligence safety and regulation.

  Related: #AI regulation, #Corporate competition, #Technology policy
• 🇺🇸 Trump backs merger between Nexstar and Tegna — 07/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Media consolidation, #Regulatory approval