Make housing affordable again

Trump makes an affordability play just before Election Day as California construction rises, Los Angeles tries to manage its homelessness response, and Bloomberg and Gen Z assert their own leadership.

Oct 26, 2026

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President Donald Trump signed an executive order less than two weeks before Election Day that is intended to reduce housing costs. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order directing federal agencies to cut mortgage and homeownership costs and pay more attention to manufactured housing. The order c…

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