Government
Trump to send $12 billion tariff revenue to farmers(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Trump administration on Monday rolled out a $12 billion relief package, funded by tariff revenue, aimed at farmers who have been hammered by depressed… Read More
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Trump Cabinet members talk first jobs for Labor Day(The Daily Signal) – Just in time for Labor Day weekend, the White House published a video Friday on YouTube featuring Trump Cabinet members sharing their first jobs and lessons learned. “I… Read More
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Trump Cabinet meeting touts cuts in fraud, stresses Musk’s contributionsA remarkably public meeting of Trump’s Cabinet Monday went a long way to underscore – and defend – Elon Musk’s DOGE effort to cut waste, fraud and abuse in government. Read More
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Loeffler, Lutnick poised for Senate confirmation to Trump Cabinet(The Center Square) – Six of 22 picks for Cabinet-level positions in the Trump administration are left for the U.S. Senate to confirm. The Senate on Thursday voted to invoke… Read More
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Senate confirms Trump’s 9th Cabinet nominee, outpacing previous admin(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Senate, in a bipartisan fashion, voted Monday evening to confirm fracking executive Chris Wright as secretary of Energy. Senators voted 59 to… Read More
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The midair collision in Washington, D.C.: What we knowAn American Airlines regional jet carrying 64 passengers and crew collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River around 9 p.m. local time on Wednesday,… Read More
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RFK hearing: Senators hostile to RFK Jr. received thousands of dollars from pharma, health PACs(The Center Square) – Three senators who displayed some of the most hostility towards Health and Human Services secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at his confirmation hearing Wednesday all… Read More
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Scott Bessent confirmed as Treasury secretary, promises spending crackdown(The Center Square) – With the national debt above $36 trillion, newly-confirmed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent vowed to rein in government spending. The investor and hedge fund manager, who cleared… Read More
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Hegseth confirmed as defense secretary(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth was confirmed in a 51-50 vote as Vice President J.D. Vance broke a tie in the Senate Friday,… Read More
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White House aides reveal who really ran the country as Biden slid mentally(Daily Caller News Foundation) – With President Joe Biden’s time in office winding down, dozens of those close to his operations over the years told The Wall Street Journal how… Read More
Politics
What you need to know about Kash Patel – Trump’s choice for FBI Director(The Daily Signal) – As a congressional staffer, Kash Patel helped expose FBI misconduct. Now, he’s President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to replace Christopher Wray as the bureau’s director. In another major… Read More
Government
Trump Cabinet picks face bomb threats and swatting hoaxesSeveral of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees faced bomb threats and “swatting attacks” on Tuesday night, according to the Trump transition team. “Last night and this morning, several of President… Read More
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Trump vows to tackle energy problems, chronic disease with latest nominationsÂPresident-elect Donald Trump is making good on campaign promises to work to bring down energy prices and address chronic diseases in Americans. His latest cabinet nominations and staff selections continue… Read More
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Trump picks RFK for HHS secretaryRobert F. Kennedy Jr. has been selected by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Trump made the announcement Thursday afternoon on Truth Social. Read More
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Trump’s slate of Cabinet nominees could be key to tackling ‘deep state’(The Daily Signal) – President-elect Donald Trump has announced Cabinet and other senior-level appointments that likely will face challenges in implementing some of the returning president’s promised reforms. Some key… Read More
Government
Here are Trump’s Cabinet nominees so far and what you need to know about themWhile President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominations have sent a shock through the Washington establishment after a few unconventional picks, the selections themselves align with Trump campaign promises. That campaign drew… Read More