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US elections 2024

  • Thursday, 12 December, 2024
    Meta Platforms
    Meta donates $1mn to Trump’s inauguration fund

    First-time contribution shows social media platform and its chief are trying to mend relations with president-elect

    Mark Zuckerberg speaking during a televised interview
  • Wednesday, 11 December, 2024
    FT Magazine
    Mitch McConnell: ‘We’re in a very, very dangerous world right now’

    The Republican Senator on his plans to spend the last two years of his term fighting back against an increasingly isolationist GOP

    A slight, grey-haired man wearing glasses and a dark suit stands by a window between heavy velvet curtains. He is Mitch McConnell, the former Republican leader in the US Senate and the senator for Kentucky
  • Tuesday, 10 December, 2024
    White House Watch
    Trump-led trade agenda looks lucrative to Washington law firms

    Plus, the clearest sign yet that dealmakers are enthusiastic about the incoming administration

    Shipping containers are stacked on a dock in Oakland, California
  • Sunday, 8 December, 2024
    Federal Reserve
    Trump says he will not remove Jay Powell from Fed before term ends

    President-elect also does not rule out higher inflation as a result of his tariffs

    Donald Trump and Jay Powell
  • Sunday, 8 December, 2024
    Jemima Kelly
    Democrats must not abandon their morals

    Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter invites comparison to Donald Trump’s most censured actions

    Ben Hickey illustration of a blue donkey climbing up a blue line on a graph, while a red elephant is walking on a downward-sloping red line
  • Friday, 6 December, 2024
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    The use and misuse of the presidential pardon

    Both Trump and Biden have abused a power that needs to be reformed

    US President Joe Biden talks with his son, Hunter Biden
  • Friday, 6 December, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
    Musk donated more than $250mn to Trump campaign, electoral filings show

    Figures underscore lengths to which Tesla chief was prepared to go to secure victory in November

    Donald Trump with Elon Musk in Texas last month
  • Thursday, 5 December, 2024
    ExplainerUS politics & policy
    Trump’s cabinet picks: key players in the president-elect’s administration

    The US political establishment has been shocked by some of the candidates, who still have to be confirmed by the Senate

    Robert F Kennedy Jr, Pam Bondi, Donald Trump, Susie Wiles and Elon Musk
  • Thursday, 5 December, 2024
    White House Watch
    Elon Musk-led effort to cut federal workforce risks stifling labour market

    Plus, does Trump spell good news for bankers?

    Elon Musk pumps his fist while wearing a Maga hat
  • Wednesday, 4 December, 2024
    US politics & policy
    Trump in talks to replace defence nominee Hegseth

    Florida governor Ron DeSantis among those who could replace Fox News host

    Pete Hegseth speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill last month
  • Tuesday, 3 December, 2024
    White House Watch
    Can Kash Patel win Senate confirmation to lead the FBI?

    Plus, the hedge funds that made major profits on the back of ‘Trump trades’

    Kash Patel, pictured in Las Vegas, Nevada, in October
  • Tuesday, 3 December, 2024
    Meta Platforms
    Meta’s Zuckerberg seeks ‘active role’ in Trump tech policies

    Policy chief Nick Clegg says social media company ‘overdid it’ on content moderation, as it seeks to placate president-elect

    Nick Clegg gestures as he speaks. He can be seen between two people with their backs to the camera
  • Tuesday, 3 December, 2024
    Edward Luce
    Joe Biden’s selfish parting act

    In pardoning his son, the president has ensured that the distance between himself and Trump is now shrouded in fog

    Joe Biden and his son Hunter
  • Tuesday, 3 December, 2024
    Hedge funds
    Hedge funds profit from ‘Trump trades’ around US election

    Element Capital and Graham Capital among macro managers that did well out of recent market swings

    A montage of $100 notes and the outside of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Monday, 2 December, 2024
    Rana Foroohar
    Trump is playing high-stakes poker on tariffs

    And the US consumer market is now the world’s richest chip

    Matt Kenyon illustration of gambling tokens around a pile of playing cards with Donald Trump adorning the King as  the top card
  • Friday, 29 November, 2024
    Gillian Tett
    Markets will have to get used to Trump’s mercantilist mindset

    The next US president and his team see trade in political, rather than narrowly economic, terms

    Illustration of orange and yellow shipping containers, arranged to create an image of Trump’s face
  • Friday, 29 November, 2024
    Fox News Network
    Fox News reaps benefits of Trump victory

    Liberal audiences tune out while Rupert Murdoch’s channel attracts record numbers

    A television screen shows news coverage of the US presidential election results, at a bar in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 6, 2024.
  • Tuesday, 26 November, 2024
    News in-depthMexico
    Mexico caught cold by threat of Trump trade war

    President Claudia Sheinbaum talks tough in response to tariff threat but slide in peso highlights country’s vulnerability

    An aerial view of trucks in a queue waiting to cross the US next to the border at the Otay commercial crossing port in Tijuana, Baja California state, Mexico on November 26 2024
  • Sunday, 24 November, 2024
    Jemima Kelly
    The Trump vibe shift was there for all to see

    Voters didn’t enter the polling booths holding their noses; they went in with their eyes wide open

    Ben Hickey illustration of Donald Trump in his suit and red tie, running with his arms wide open as he breaks past the finish line
  • Saturday, 23 November, 2024
    News in-depthUS politics & policy
    Biden aims to Trump-proof his legacy with policy blitz in final days

    Outgoing president makes last push on Ukraine and seeks new judicial appointments and manufacturing subsidies

    Joe Biden speaks during an event to celebrate the Boston Celtics’ victory in the 2024 National Basketball Association Championship at the White House on Thursday
  • Saturday, 23 November, 2024
    FT News Briefing podcast19 min listen
    Swamp Notes: Anthony Scaramucci unpacks Trump’s cabinet

    Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees have raised eyebrows in Congress. Will they raise objections?

  • Saturday, 23 November, 2024
    News in-depthUS politics & policy
    ‘Sigh of relief’: Wall Street welcomes Trump’s pick of Bessent for Treasury

    Nomination of hedge fund investor follows tumultuous fight for the top US economic post

    Scott Bessent
  • Friday, 22 November, 2024
    US politics & policy
    Gaetz failure suggests Senate Republicans may resist Trump extremes

    President-elect’s strategic retreat over attorney-general nominee is sign of his political limitations

    Matt Gaetz
  • Friday, 22 November, 2024
    Reid Hoffman
    What Trump means for Silicon Valley

    I expect the administration, with the advice of Elon Musk, will adopt a mercantilist AI policy

  • Friday, 22 November, 2024
    Undercover EconomistTim Harford
    High growth doesn’t tell the story of the US economy

    Impressive headline figures didn’t help the Democrats

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