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Foreign Investment
November 19, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Makes Ridiculous Claim About Saudi Investment in the U.S.
Is Donald Trump just making up numbers at this point?
November 19, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Treasury Sec Flails When Asked If Trump’s Foreign Investments Are Real
Donald Trump keeps bragging about bringing in billions of dollars in foreign investments.
April 18, 2018
Fatema Z. Sumar
A Smarter Idea Than Starting a Trade War
To curb China, the U.S. could increase development aid to other Asian countries. Sometimes, doing good is good strategy.
April 8, 2015
Danny Vinik
Why Obama Is Spurning Liberals With a Massive Trade Deal
Elizabeth Warren and labor unions hate it, but are their worries justified?

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