“Trump is a poker player and a bluffer, and many Americans see that. He is not going to slap 60% tariffs in China, nor is he ...

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Seth Stephens-Davidowitz is a data scientist and author who formerly worked at Google.

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The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s victory and the fallout from the US election in 2024.

Yet Mr Trump conspicuously withheld an endorsement in another congressional leadership contest the same day, and Senate ...

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