President Trump on Friday nominated former Federal Reserve board member Kevin Warsh to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. In an announcement on Truth Social, the president touted Warsh’s resume, expressing his confidence that his nominee “will go down as one of the GREAT Fed Chairmen, maybe the best.” The former Fed governor was born…
Brett Ratner expressed empathy for people who worked on the first lady’s documentary and didn’t want their names associated with it.
CNN media analyst Brian Stelter unpacked the arrest of his former colleague Don Lemon, following Lemon’s recent reporting from an anti-ICE protest inside a Minnesota church.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday she was using the “best information we had at the time” when she initially responded to the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti over the weekend, the second U.S. citizen killed by federal law enforcement officers in Minneapolis this month. Noem described a “very chaotic” situation on the ground…
President Trump addressed his decision not to nominate National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett to chair the Federal Reserve, saying he did not want to move him from his current role. “[There] was great speculation that highly respected Kevin Hassett was going to be named Chairman of the Fed, and a great Chairman he would…
President Trump signaled Thursday that his administration would not pull back immigration enforcement efforts in Minnesota, contradicting comments made earlier in the day by border czar Tom Homan about a “draw down” of federal officials in the state. “We keep our country safe. We’ll do whatever we can to keep our country safe,” Trump said…
President Trump on Friday morning announced his choice to succeed Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve, naming Kevin Warsh to the role. “I have known Kevin for a long period of time, and have no doubt that he will go down as one of the GREAT Fed Chairmen, maybe the best,” Trump said…
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More than 10 years after its delivery, warnings from Donald Trump’s June 2015 presidential candidacy announcement continue to resonate. He decried the high cost of the Affordable Care Act medical insurance subsidies. He sounded a warning about the federal debt, then at $18 trillion, calling $24 trillion in debt the point of no return. About…
I “have no doubt that he will go down as one of the GREAT Fed Chairmen, maybe the best,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform.
President Trump early Friday nominated former Federal Reserve board member Kevin Warsh to be the central bank’s next chair. “I am pleased to announce that I am nominating Kevin Warsh to be the CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “I have known Kevin for a…
Critics on social media switched out some letters.
The president just put the kibosh on Tom Homan’s wish to reduce the amount of federal officers there.
So far, 23 states have joined the new federal tax-credit program that allows individuals to donate to organizations that give scholarships for private school tuition or extra support services for public school students. With mostly Republican states joining the program, details still need to be hammered out by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) about how…
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A former USDA official tells HuffPost that his superiors ignored the case that would inspire today’s deadly immigration crackdown.
There are clashing accounts as to how Ryan Wedding was detained.
The president fired off a post at 1:26 a.m. saying Pretti’s “stock has gone way down.”
The renowned economist explained how “the world is moving toward divorce” from the United States.
“In a couple of days, I’m gonna be heading home, and my heart is aching…,” the pop star told fans during an impassioned speech about America.
The president creeped out social media users with his reason for appointing Burgum as interior secretary.
The late night host mocked Fox News for asking the first lady an absurd question.
The president’s remarks drew fierce backlash with critics accusing him of “giving the middle finger to our youngest generation.”
Critics on social media gave the president the cold shoulder over this comment.
The U.S. embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Tuesday removed Danish flags meant to honor the country’s troops who fought in Afghanistan, sparking backlash from Danish citizens as well as military veterans from both countries. However, according to Military Times, the flags have been put back in place following the outcry. The embassy’s move comes in…
In a first for a first lady, Melania Trump took a starring role at the world premiere of her forthcoming eponymous documentary film. “I think people will enjoy the movie,” the first lady said at the “Melania” premiere on Thursday at the Kennedy Center in Washington. Cameras, she told ITK, filmed her “day and night”…
Experts in political science, race and African American studies break down what they believe is really behind the president’s recent comments about the “Super Bass” rapper.