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SCOTUS ruling curbs Trump tariff powers, but broader strategy intact

February 20, 2026

Eswar Prasad, a senior professor of international trade policy at Cornell University, says the ruling is still unlikely to slow the administration’s broader push to deploy tariffs across economic and geopolitical fronts.

Economics and Business
Law, Government & Public Policy
Foreign Policy

Cornell business and climate experts on the repeal of endangerment finding

February 11, 2026

John Tobin-de la Puente is a professor of practice at Cornell University’s SC Johnson College of Business, and a former managing director and global head of sustainability at Credit Suisse. He says he doesn’t expect companies to make long-term plans based on the Trump administration’s actions.

science
Economics and Business
Law, Government & Public Policy
Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future
Energy, Environment & Sustainability

‘Replace employees with loyalists’: Labor expert warns of Trump civil service overhaul

February 5, 2026

Cathy Creighton, director of Cornell University's Industrial and Labor Relations Buffalo Co-Lab and former field attorney for the NLRB, says the new changes allow for unprecedented political control over career civil servants.

Law, Government & Public Policy

Using ICE warrants to enter homes, ‘an attempt to end-run around the Fourth Amendment’

January 22, 2026

Whistleblowers have shared an internal ICE memo showing that immigration agents have been sanctioned to enter homes and make arrests using administrative warrants instead of using warrants signed by a judge, an attempt to circumvent the Fourth Amendment says Cornell Law School professor Jaclyn Kelley-Widmer. 

Law and Policy

K‑pop crosses over, Bad Bunny breaks through: Cornell experts on the Grammys

February 2, 2026

Heeyon Kim and Karen Jamie on how the Grammy Awards reflected a shifting global pop landscape, with K-pop's first Grammy and the first win for a Spanish-language Album of the Year.


Exiting international groups ‘self-inflicted’ cut to US influence

January 8, 2026

Cornell experts discuss the Trump administration's plans to withdraw from dozens of international groups, many focused on climate issues.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability

Is Silicon Valley driving Trump’s policy on Honduras?

December 2, 2025

Raymond Craib, a historian of modern Latin America, says Trump’s interest in Honduras is more about U.S. business interests, than democracy. 

International Reach

On-again, off-again fuel-efficiency standards bad for auto industry

December 4, 2025

Art Wheaton is an expert on transportation industries and serves as director of labor studies at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations. He says Trump’s pivot comes with short and long-term implications for carmakers.

Economics and Business
Energy, Environment & Sustainability

Trump’s 19 country ban will impact employers, families, and immigrants, says Cornell expert

December 3, 2025

The Trump administration has frozen immigration applications filed by people from 19 countries. The following Cornell experts are available to discuss developments. 

Law and Policy

Chile latest test case in South America’s far right shift

December 4, 2025

Ken Roberts, a professor of government with a specialization in Latin American politics at Cornell University says since the end of the Pinochet regime, Chile has been seen as one of Latin America's strongest democracies.

International

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