Ian Kullgren
@kullgren.bsky.social
White House reporter for Bloomberg Gov, covering unions, workers and the economy under Trump II. ikullgren@bloombergindustry.com
Signal: IanKullgren.38
Signal: IanKullgren.38
Trump at CPAC appears to fabricate the 2011 straw poll results, saying he won by "like 27 points."
In reality, he didn't break the top 15.
In reality, he didn't break the top 15.
February 22, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Trump at CPAC appears to fabricate the 2011 straw poll results, saying he won by "like 27 points."
In reality, he didn't break the top 15.
In reality, he didn't break the top 15.
"DOJ prosecutors, agents, contractors, and local staff targeting migrant smugglers, tracing the money flows of cartels and fentanyl traffickers, and identifying emerging terrorist threats have been ordered to stand down," my BLaw colleague Ben Penn reports. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
Trump Foreign Aid Freeze Halts DOJ Overseas Enforcement
President Donald Trump’s foreign aid freeze has suspended Justice Department overseas investigators from pursuing the same targets his administration says it prioritizes as top threats.
news.bloomberglaw.com
February 5, 2025 at 9:30 PM
"DOJ prosecutors, agents, contractors, and local staff targeting migrant smugglers, tracing the money flows of cartels and fentanyl traffickers, and identifying emerging terrorist threats have been ordered to stand down," my BLaw colleague Ben Penn reports. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
Trump is quickly consolidating power and taking over agencies—which is exactly what he said he'd do. My latest: news.bgov.com/bloomberg-go...
Trump's Hostile Government Takeover Is Exactly What He Promised
President Donald Trump is using the early days of his term to expand the boundaries of the office — just like he said he would.
news.bgov.com
February 5, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Trump is quickly consolidating power and taking over agencies—which is exactly what he said he'd do. My latest: news.bgov.com/bloomberg-go...
I asked WH Press Sec Karoline Leavitt today whether disabled people have a place in government, and whether Trump supports protections for disabled workers.
Her response: Merit matters, nothing else.
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Her response: Merit matters, nothing else.
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January 31, 2025 at 10:12 PM
I asked WH Press Sec Karoline Leavitt today whether disabled people have a place in government, and whether Trump supports protections for disabled workers.
Her response: Merit matters, nothing else.
x.com/i/status/188...
Her response: Merit matters, nothing else.
x.com/i/status/188...
Trump started his second inauguration with a message of unity. It fell apart almost immediately. My latest: news.bgov.com/bloomberg-go...
Trump Reverts to Spite, Undoing Hopeful Tone at Inauguration (1)
President Donald Trump spent his first day in office attacking his enemies and unleashing a torrent of executive orders to advance his agenda, undermining calls for unity in his inaugural address earl...
news.bgov.com
January 21, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Trump started his second inauguration with a message of unity. It fell apart almost immediately. My latest: news.bgov.com/bloomberg-go...
My first full story on the White House beat. Trump and Biden are steadfastly against the Nippon Steel takeover of US Steel, but House Rs aren't sure it's the right move. t.co/bBORMNudAK
https://news.bgov.com/bloomberg-government-news/us-steel-deal-to-test-trumps-populist-credentials-on-day-one
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January 10, 2025 at 8:14 PM
My first full story on the White House beat. Trump and Biden are steadfastly against the Nippon Steel takeover of US Steel, but House Rs aren't sure it's the right move. t.co/bBORMNudAK
Some labor news: starting next week I’ll be a White House correspondent for Bloomberg, covering policy for BGov, Tax, Law, etc.
I’m honored to have the chance to cover seismic changes in store under Trump 47 and can’t wait to get started. See y’all @ 1600.
I’m honored to have the chance to cover seismic changes in store under Trump 47 and can’t wait to get started. See y’all @ 1600.
December 10, 2024 at 9:32 PM
Some labor news: starting next week I’ll be a White House correspondent for Bloomberg, covering policy for BGov, Tax, Law, etc.
I’m honored to have the chance to cover seismic changes in store under Trump 47 and can’t wait to get started. See y’all @ 1600.
I’m honored to have the chance to cover seismic changes in store under Trump 47 and can’t wait to get started. See y’all @ 1600.
Can confirm
@kullgren.bsky.social to cover the White House for Bloomberg Industry Group: talkingbiznews.com/media-news/b...
Bloomberg Industry Group taps Kullgren to cover White House - Talking Biz News
Bloomberg Industry Group has named Ian Kullgren a White House correspondent. He has been covering labor and federal economic policy for Bloomberg Law, a part of Bloomberg Industry Group. Kullgren was ...
talkingbiznews.com
December 10, 2024 at 9:31 PM
Can confirm
Last time the Lions didn’t ruin my Thanksgiving, Obama was President
November 28, 2024 at 6:25 PM
Last time the Lions didn’t ruin my Thanksgiving, Obama was President
What's worse: my @americanair.bsky.social flight from DCA catching on fire this morning or getting stuck at Dulles after an emergency landing? Honestly don't know.
November 25, 2024 at 7:28 PM
What's worse: my @americanair.bsky.social flight from DCA catching on fire this morning or getting stuck at Dulles after an emergency landing? Honestly don't know.
News: Teamsters President Sean O'Brien comes out in support of Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer for Labor Secretary
November 21, 2024 at 10:41 PM
News: Teamsters President Sean O'Brien comes out in support of Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer for Labor Secretary
Reposted by Ian Kullgren
What’s it like to be nominated for a department your boss says shouldn’t exist? Should be an interesting confirmation hearing.
November 19, 2024 at 10:42 PM
What’s it like to be nominated for a department your boss says shouldn’t exist? Should be an interesting confirmation hearing.
Alright, let's give this a go
November 18, 2024 at 10:48 PM
Alright, let's give this a go