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Rebecca Ballhaus

ARTICLES BY REBECCA BALLHAUS

The relationship between Epstein and Trump, spanning from the 1980s to the early 2000s, has been the focus of intense scrutiny this year. (via REUTERS)

The incident that prompted Trump to ban Epstein from Mar-a-Lago’s Spa

8 min read . 31 Dec 2025

US President Donald Trump. (AP)

Make money not war: Trump’s real plan for peace in Ukraine

14 min read . 29 Nov 2025

Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. SARAH L. VOISIN/THE WASHINGTON POST/GETTY IMAGES

He’s called ‘Little Trump,’ and his tactics are rankling White House top brass

9 min read . 16 Nov 2025

The Epstein issue was an anomaly: a negative story on which many of his supporters didn’t seem inclined to follow his lead. (AFP)

Inside the White House struggle to tame the Epstein crisis

13 min read . 25 Sept 2025

Elon Musk campaigned for Donald Trump and spent more than $300 million on the 2024 election. (File Photo: AFP)

A star-crossed bromance comes apart at the seams

8 min read . 07 Jun 2025

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, testifying during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing last year. Photo: brendan smialowski/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images

Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s failed negotiations to end antitrust case

5 min read . 16 Apr 2025

Some of President Trump’s most audacious moves have been in crypto, where he has invested heavily while at the same time boosting the larger industry.

How the Trumps turned an election victory into a cash bonanza

7 min read . 14 Feb 2025

Elon Musk listens to U.S. President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 11, 2025. (File Photo: Reuters)

Musk’s X agrees to pay about $10 million to settle Trump lawsuit

2 min read . 13 Feb 2025

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is combing through the federal budget and bureaucracy to identify areas where spending can be slashed. Photo: Mike Segar/Reuters

Trump hints at curbs on Musk’s powers after billionaire shakes up Washington

6 min read . 04 Feb 2025

Federal workers unions rushed to shield employees from the changes. (Bing Guan/WSJ)

An anxious federal workforce bids goodbye to job stability and remote work

6 min read . 22 Jan 2025

The National Mall and the inauguration stand on Sunday as final preparations are made. Photo: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

The hottest ticket across corporate America: Trump’s inauguration

6 min read . 14 Jan 2025

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta. (AP Photo)

Zuckerberg debuts ‘real Mark’ in push to woo Trump

6 min read . 14 Jan 2025

Donald Trump’s 2017 inaugural fund received donations of $1 million or more from 18 companies. Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images

The big companies funding Trump’s inauguration despite denouncing Jan 6

7 min read . 25 Dec 2024

President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a Time magazine Person of the Year event at the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/File)

The week CEOs bent the knee to Trump

6 min read . 14 Dec 2024

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc. (File Photo: Bloomberg)

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta donates $1 million to Trump’s inaugural fund

5 min read . 12 Dec 2024

Elon Musk. (via REUTERS)

Musk unleashes online army on federal workers.

4 min read . 23 Nov 2024

Elon Musk, second from left, arrived with members of Donald Trump’s staff on Wednesday before a White House meeting with President Biden. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

Musk-a-Lago: Inside Elon Musk’s role on Trump’s transition team

1 min read . 14 Nov 2024

Donald Trump’s 2016 transition team was plagued by disorganization, firings and backbiting. Photo: Brian Snyder/Reuters

Inside Trump world’s prep for a second term

6 min read . 24 Oct 2024

Attendees hold up signs as former US President Donald Trump, center, watches during a campaign event in Greensboro, North Carolina, US. (Bloomberg)

The secretive billionaire network funding ‘Stop the Steal’ 2.0

12 min read . 23 Oct 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris has unexpectedly emerged as the Democratic Party’s potential savior. Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images

Harris was hamstrung by caution. Now she’s the Democrats’ driving force

16 min read . 18 Aug 2024