Scott Bessent, What Was That?
One day, the Trump administration’s trade war is on a path to resolution. The next, it’s back to being a total mess.
Lorde’s not the only one wondering.
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Tuesday afternoon, Lorde told fans to meet her in the park at 7 p.m. Which park, though? It had to be in New York — she’s recently been spotted at a Knicks game and Paul Mescal’s play. Sleuths determined she’d be at Washington Square Park, where she’d made a TikTok a few weeks prior. By dusk, a massive crowd had assembled in front of the arch, with some fans sprinting down sidewalks and scaling trees to get a better view. But when the clock struck seven, the singer posted on Instagram that the NYPD had shut down the show. Disappointed hordes of fans were seen singing her songs on the street.