Alina Habba, the acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, said Thursday that she would launch an investigation into the Garden State‘s top Democrats who reportedly refused to …
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Senate confirms Dan Caine to lead Joint Chiefs in late-night vote
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Senate early Friday morning voted to confirm President Trump’s choice to be chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, retired Lt. Gen. Dan Caine. The 60 to 25 vote came …
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Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) announced on Thursday that she would be seeking reelection in the House in Minnesota, ending speculation over whether she would mount a Senate run for retiring …
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Yellen: Trump ‘had taken a wrecking ball’ to economy with trade war
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, who served under former President Biden, said President Trump “has taken a wrecking ball” to the economy. “President Trump inherited an economy where growth was …
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Americans will head to the polls for the midterms in 18 months. And if prices are high and the economy is wobbly, don’t be surprised if the Democrats take back …
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GOP Sen. on Trump’s trade policy: ‘I don’t know what the endgame is here yet’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) expressed uncertainty about President Trump’s trade policy to CNN’s Manu Raju on Wednesday. “I still don’t know exactly what his total strategy is,” Johnson said on …
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Canadian PM Carney says negotiations with Trump on economic, security relationship to commence after election
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday that negotiations with President Trump on the U.S.-Canada economic and security relationships will start after the Canadian federal election. “The pause on reciprocal …
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Billionaire hedge fund investor Bill Ackman on Wednesday praised President Trump’s decision to implement a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs against foreign trading partners, with the exception of China. “This …
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Mulvaney says he ‘would have fired’ Navarro during first Trump term
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said he would have fired trade advisor Peter Navarro during President Trump’s first term. Mulvaney joined CNBC amid Navarro’s ongoing spat with …
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GOP senator on Trump order: ‘Coal just wants a place at the table’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSen. Jim Justice (R-W.Va.) said he supports President Trump’s efforts to boost coal mining in the U.S., reviving the industry once credited as the country’s largest energy source. “Coal is …