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| UPDATED: 19:47, Sun, Jan 3, 2021 Link copied Trump: Expert discusses Jared Kushner's foreign investors Sign up to receive our rundown of the day's top stories direct to your inbox SUBSCRIBE Invalid email When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they'll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Mr Kushner is not only Ms Trump's husband but the senior advisor to her father, President Dona...

Vance's investigation into the Trump Organization is old news, but new report suggests it's nearing the end

This article originally appeared on AlterNet. Legal and constitutional experts have been debating President Donald Trump's ability to grant himself a preemptive pardon before he leaves office on Jan. 20, 2021. But presidential pardons only exist at the federal level, not at the state level — which means that they would not affect any investigations being conducted by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr., whose office has been aggressively probing Trump's finances. And Washington Post journalists Shayna Jacobs and Jonathan O'Connell are reporting that according to sources, Vance's...

The Daily 202: ‘Robbing Peter to pay Paul.’ Congress chooses checks over other relief that might help economy more. James Hohmann We must not grow numb to the human and economic carnage of the contagion. Wednesday was the deadliest day yet of the pandemic: At least 3,367 of our fellow Americans succumbed to covid-19. At least 233,651 new cases were confirmed nationwide, and the United States set another record for hospitalizations – breaking the record set the day before. As we enter what public health experts fear may be the darkest winter in American history, t...

The Finance 202: Fed's Powell warns Washington will remain on economic clean-up duty for foreseeable future Tory Newmyer with Brent D. Griffiths Jerome H. Powell has spent months all but skywriting over the Capitol that lawmakers should provide more emergency economic relief. Now, with Congress moving forward with a roughly $900 billion aid package and the vaccines that should eventually end the coronavirus pandemic rolling out across the country, the Federal Reserve chair has an updated message: This is no time for Washington to ease up. “Getting through the next fo...