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"Politics has a way of self-correcting when the party in power over-interprets its mandate," Thomas Gift writes The Conversation UCL Political Science - School of Public Policy UCL News theconversation.com/trumps-job-cut…

"[Trump's] two marquee policy items - tariffs and mass deportations - could hardly be more inflationary," Thomas Gift tells Newsweek UCL Political Science - School of Public Policy UCL News newsweek.com/donald-trumps-…

On CNN, Thomas Gift analyzes whether yesterday's special elections in WI and FL are a temperate check on the new Trump administration UCL Political Science - School of Public Policy UCL News

We shouldn’t read too much into the Democrats’ Wisconsin Supreme Court win writes Thomas Gift of @CUSP blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2025…

Some Republicans are starting to express doubts about Trump's tariffs but "it's really hard to see anyone stopping Trump's tariffs right now except Trump himself" says Thomas Gift. As #HandsOff protests grow, "momentum is starting to change" but will it help Dems?

No-one can stop Trump’s costly new tariffs except Trump himself writes Thomas Gift of @CUSP blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2025…

"It's not only [Trump's tariff] policy that seems to irk voters, but also the apparent lack of strategy, the impulsive decision-making, and the inconsistent messaging from the White House," Thomas Gift tells Newsweek UCL Political Science - School of Public Policy UCL News newsweek.com/donald-trump-a…

"Americans' mood about the economy has soured. The tumbling stock market, spiking concerns about inflation, and worries about a looming, full-blown recession all play a part," Thomas Gift tells Newsweek UCL Political Science - School of Public Policy UCL News newsweek.com/americans-econ…

“It’s possible to believe two things at once: that universities do suffer from many of the ailments that Trump has alleged; and that Trump’s onslaught is aimed at putting universities under the president’s thumb.” My latest The Conversation theconversation.com/harvard-is-sui…

Trump’s first 100 days have been about doing everything at once writes Thomas Gift of @CUSP blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2025…

Trump's foreign policy doctrine "centers on replacing a values-driven approach to international relations with one grounded in transactionalism," Thomas Gift tells Newsweek UCL Political Science - School of Public Policy UCL News newsweek.com/donald-trump-f…

Always a pleasure to join Kim Brunhuber on CNN to unpack the latest in US politics. Will Trump’s low approval ratings blunt his push for a "big, beautiful" spending bill? Has he already burned through his political capital on executive orders? UCL Centre on US Politics (CUSP) UCL Political Science - School of Public Policy UCL News

President Trump released his newly proposed budget last week, calling for significant reductions in discretionary non-defense spending. In this Q&A for LSE USAPP blog, Thomas Gift (UCL Centre on US Politics (CUSP)) analyzes what the budget says about Trump’s priorities. blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2025…

"[I]f the 90-day pause period expires, and voters begin to see the tariffs burn a hole in their wallets, their patience may soon run thin," Thomas Gift tells @newsweek UCL Political Science - School of Public Policy UCL News newsweek.com/donald-trump-a…

"Trump pledged a new 'golden age' for America—with cheaper eggs and gas, an end to the war in Ukraine, and sweeping national renewal. When those promises go unfulfilled, some voters will inevitably feel buyer's remorse," Thomas Gift tells Newsweek newsweek.com/donald-trump-a…

Thrilled to participate in BNP Paribas Group's Global Markets Americas Conference this year to discuss geopolitical risks and other challenges facing the markets in 2025 UCL Political Science - School of Public Policy UCL Centre on US Politics (CUSP) UCL News

The reputation of US universities around the world is especially vital today as Trump’s “America first” foreign policy signals a descent into belligerent isolationism. My latest The Conversation UCL Centre on US Politics (CUSP) UCL Political Science - School of Public Policy UCL News theconversation.com/trump-v-harvar…

Trump's travel plan and visa cancellation sends "a loud and clear message that America isn’t an open, pluralist nation that welcomes the world to its shores,” Thomas Gift tells NBC News UCL Political Science - School of Public Policy UCL News nbcnews.com/politics/immig…

Don’t confuse Trump’s exploits with getting things done write Julie Norman and Thomas Gift of @CUSP blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2025…

Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill is exposing the identity crisis within the Republican Party writes Thomas Gift of @CUSP blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2025…