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WSJ Editor Explains the Key Moments From Trump v. Cook Arguments | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-21 23:56
- It isn't looking great for President Trump in his efforts to remove a sitting Fed Governor, Lisa Cook, from the Federal Reserve Board. That much became clear today after about a two-hour argument before the justices of the US Supreme Court. All of the justices played a very active role in the questioning of both sides, really.However, I think the justices saved a lot of their toughest questions for the government and its lawyer, John Sauer. - [Justice Sotomayor] And the question becomes: Is it grossly neg ...
Trump Says U.S. Won’t Use Force to Acquire Greenland | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-21 16:34
I'm seeking immediate negotiations to once again discuss the acquisition of Greenland by the United States. We probably won't get anything unless I decide to use excessive strength and force where we would be frankly unstoppable. But I won't do that. Okay, now everyone's saying, "Oh, good. That's probably the biggest statement I made because people thought I would use force. I don't have to use force. I don't want to use force.I won't use force and all we're asking for is to get Greenland including right ti ...
Trump on How Far He Will Go to Acquire Greenland: ‘You’ll Find Out’ | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-20 22:39
How far are you willing to go to acquire Greenland. >> You'll find out. >> If you move ahead um with the the Greenland related tariffs on Europe, you secured almost a trillion dollars of commitments from them to invest in the United States.Does that go put out the window if that happens. >> Uh I doubt it. Look, they want to they need that agreement very badly with us.They really do. They they fought very hard to get it. So I doubt that.But we'll see what happens. We have a lot of meetings scheduled on Green ...
Trump Rebuffs European Leaders on Greenland: “We Have to Have It.” | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-20 09:51
Look, we have to have it. They have to have this done. They can protect it.Denmark, they're wonderful people. And I know the leaders, they're very good people, but they they don't even go there. And you know, because a boat went there 500 years ago and then left.That doesn't give you title to property. NATO's been warning Denmark for about 20 years now. Longer than that, 25 years.They've been warning Denmark about the Russian threat. And it's not only Russia, it's also China. So, we'll see what happens.But, ...
Three Key Warnings for Trump and Republicans Ahead of 2026 Midterms | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-17 00:03
- Our new Wall Street Journal poll has some warning signs for the Republican Party as we head into this midterm year, and a lot of them have to do with deteriorating views of how the party is handling the economy. So let's talk about three cautions we see in this new poll for the Republican Party. Caution number one, voters are very unhappy about the economy.As you can see in this chart, when we talked to voters back in July, negative views of the economy outweighed positive views, but only by four points. ...
Mark Carney: Canada and China Reached ‘Landmark Trade Agreement’ | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-16 23:01
I'm pleased today to announce that Canada and China have reached a preliminary but landmark trade agreement to remove trade barriers and reduce reduce tariffs. By March the 1st, Canada expects that China will lower tariffs on Canadian canola seed to a combined rate of approximately 15%. China is a 4 billion canola seed market for Canadian producers and this change represents a significant drop from the current combined tariff levels of 84%.Furthermore, Canada expects the Canadian canola meal as well as Cana ...
Trump Signals He May Keep Kevin Hassett in White House Job | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-16 19:45
I see Kevin's in the audience and I just want to thank you. You were fantastic on television today. I actually want to keep you where you are if you want to know the truth.Kevin Hassid is so good. I'm saying, "Wait a minute. If I move him, these Fed guys, certainly the one we have now, they don't talk much. I would lose you." It's a serious concern to me. So, I just want to say thank you very much.You've done incredible. We don't want to lose him, Susie. We'll see how it all works out.Okay. Thank you, Kevin ...
Trump Threatens to Put Tariffs on Countries That Opposed His Greenland Plan | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-16 18:18
I may put a tariff on countries if they don't go along with Greenland because we need Greenland for national security. So I may do that. I'll give you a little I'll talk about I'll take you out of that.In fact, that'll end up being the story. But actually, this is a much bigger story because we're reducing healthcare by numbers that you haven't seen. They're always in operating rooms.I wouldn't want to be. ...
Venezuela’s Machado Says She Presented Trump With Her Nobel Prize | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-15 22:35
Did you offer to President Trump your Nobel Peace Prize. >> I presented the President of the United States the medal of the peace Nobel Peace Prize and uh I told him this. Listen to this.200 years ago, General Lafayette gave Simon Boliv a medal with George Washington face on it. Boliv since then kept that medal for the rest of his life. Actually when you see his portraits you can see the medal there and it was given by General Lafayette as a sign of the brotherhood between the United States people of United ...
Trump Announces ‘The Great Healthcare Plan,’ Urges Congress to Pass It | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-01-15 20:40
Today, I'm thrilled to announce my plan to lower health care prices for all Americans and truly make health care affordable again. We're doing things that nobody's ever been able to do. We're calling it the great health care plan.Instead of putting the needs of big corporations and special interests first, our plan finally puts you first and puts more money in your pocket. The government is going to pay the money directly to you. it goes to you and then you take the money and buy your own health care.Nobody ...