Musk Could Now Reap Huge Tax Gift From Trump Win
Trump’s plan to appoint Musk could make the billionaire CEO eligible for a special tax benefit available only to government officials.
Donald Trump
Explore The Lever’s coverage of the 45th, and soon-to-be 47th, president of the United States.
The Real Reason Trump Is Demonizing Immigrants
Trump’s misinformation campaign about immigrants living in Aurora, Colorado, has a long and dark history in American politics.
Vance Backed Attempts To Gut Dozens of Biden Rules
The vice presidential pick attempted to kill a slate of government protections under an obscure federal law — hinting at the GOP’s corporate vision for the next presidency.
Fight Or Die
Republicans are surging and Democrats are withering because the parties switched outlooks on political pugilism.
Dark Money Just Got Darker: Wall Street Helped Fund Project 2025
Financial giants are helping wealthy donors funnel cash to Project 2025 and other extremist causes with zero transparency or tax repercussions.
Pennsylvania GOP Fought A Ban On The Gun Used In Trump Shooting
Months before the assassination attempt, Pennsylvania lawmakers tabled legislation to outlaw the kind of rifle allegedly used in the attack.
The Corporatization Of Donald Trump
In 2016, Donald Trump routinely went after CEOs and corporate power — now he’s their mouthpiece. What happened?
SIROTA’S SIGNALS: Trump Could Get New Powers — With Dems’ Help
If bipartisan legislation passes and Trump wins, he’ll have new power to punish nonprofits he deems to be “terrorist supporting.”