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Sean Craig is a reporter in Berlin. He previously covered media for the Financial Post, and has written for BuzzFeed News, Vice, the National Observer and the Toronto Star.

sean.craig@thedailybeast.com

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US-Canada Flight Bookings Down 70% Amid Trump’s Trade War

MAPLE LEAVES

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called President Donald Trump’s latest salvo in his trade war a “direct attack” on Wednesday.

Sean Craig | Published Mar 27, 2025

Musk Warns New Trump Tariffs Are ‘Significant’ Cost to Tesla

SPINNING HIS WHEELS

Financial indicators suggest the Musk-led carmaker will get off lightly compared to its competition under the president’s auto tariffs.

Sean Craig | Published Mar 27, 2025

New Trump Plan Could Ban Foreign Students From Some Colleges

SCHOOL’S OUT

“Everyone is fair game,” an administration official told Axios, referring to the 1.5 million people with student visas in the U.S.

Sean Craig | Published Mar 27, 2025

Social Security Walks Back Service Cuts After Outrage

‘WE HAVE LISTENED’

Advocates and retirees blasted changes announced by the acting SSA commissioner, which one group said could “ultimately collapse the system.”

Sean Craig | Published Mar 27, 2025

Trump Revamps Election Rules With Sweeping Executive Order

DEMOCRAZY

“It is an illegal power grab that would block tens of millions from voting,” said Wendy Weiser of the Brennan Center for Justice.

Sean Craig | Published Mar 26, 2025

Another Reason Trump Wasn’t Happy With Waltz After Chat Leak

OH MIKE

“The president was p---ed that Waltz could be so stupid,” a source told Politico.

Sean Craig | Published Mar 26, 2025

It’s True: Putin Gave Trump Specially Commissioned Portrait

AUTOCRAT’S AMOUR

Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, previously described the artwork as “beautiful.”

Sean Craig | Published Mar 25, 2025

‘Fox & Friends’ Demand Answers on Group Chat ‘Mistake’

NUMBERS GAME

“How does this most horrific of all reporters in Washington, D.C. get added to your text chain?” co-host Kayleigh McEnany asked.

Sean Craig | Published Mar 25, 2025

Trump Plots New Event to Rival Correspondents’ Dinner

CAN’T TAKE A JOKE

The MAGA gala could also have a theme: Melania Trump’s birthday.

Sean Craig | Published Mar 25, 2025

Fox News Analyst Floored by Hegseth’s Attempt to Deny Leak

NOT HAVING IT

Brit Hume called Hegseth’s disclosure in a Trump administration group chat that inadvertently included a journalist “a major leak.”

Sean Craig | Published Mar 25, 2025

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