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Elon Musk Uses X to Promote Trump’s Incoming Administration
Since the election, Mr. Musk has used his social media company to talk up how bright the future will be under the president-elect.
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Vivian Tu, the ‘Wall Street Girly,’ Wants to Make Wealth More Accessible
Vivian Tu is one of a new wave of female influencers who are using TikTok and Instagram to spread the message of personal finance to millennials and Generation Z.
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Big Tech Employees Quiet After Trump Is Elected
Eight years ago, workers loudly protested White House policies. This time around, the companies are trying to keep a lid on activism.
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Should Alito and Thomas Be Pushed to Retire? Conservatives Are Divided.
Coaxing aging Supreme Court justices to give up their power and status during a window of political opportunity can be a delicate endeavor.
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Inside the Federal Work Force That Trump Has Promised to Eviscerate
President-elect Donald J. Trump and his allies have pledged to strike fear in the heart of what they term “the deep state.” They have already succeeded.
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Trump Weighs Key Personnel Choices, Schooled by His First-Term Experience
The president-elect held his first formal transition meetings and has been given lists of candidates, but is calling around to friends and allies for ideas.
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Harris Had a Wall Street-Approved Economic Pitch. It Fell Flat.
The vice president vacillated on how to talk about the economy, and ended up adopting marginal pro-business tweaks that both corporate and progressive allies agreed made for a muddled message.
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Democrats Consider an Autopsy, but Who’s the Coroner?
The Democratic Party agrees it needs to figure out what went wrong. The question is how.
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‘The Interview’: Nancy Pelosi Insists the Election Was Not a Rebuke of the Democrats
The former House Speaker reflects on Donald Trump’s victory, Kamala Harris’s candidacy and the future of the Democratic Party.
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CMS Releases Proposed Forms to Effectuate Medicare MFP Under the IRA of IPAY 2026 and IPAY 2027
On October 28, CMS requested public comment on four proposed information collections (ICRs) it intends to impose on drug manufacturers and pharmacies in order to effectuate maximum fair prices (MFP) under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA’s) Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program for initial price applicability year (IPAY) 2026 and IPAY 2027….By: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP