Trump Nominates Tammy Bruce for U.N. Role

10 août 2025 à 04:37

Ms. Bruce, who has been the State Department spokeswoman since January, was a longtime political commentator and contributor at Fox News.

Tammy Bruce speaks during a briefing at the State Department, in April.

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Experts Raise Concerns Over Trump’s White House Ballroom Renovation Plans

Par :Ashley Ahn

3 août 2025 à 11:48

President Trump plans to build a $200 million ballroom off the East Wing “long before” the end of his term in 2029.

The White House in June. President Trump unveiled plans for one of the largest renovations to the historic building in decades.

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Until Trump Fired Her, She Was an Economist With Bipartisan Support

Par :Ashley Ahn

2 août 2025 à 17:45

Erika McEntarfer led the agency that produced key data on jobs and inflation. Then July’s report showed a weakening economy, and President Trump accused her of “rigging” the numbers.

Erika McEntarfer was appointed as the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics by President Biden in 2023 and confirmed in January 2024.

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Countries Scramble to Strike Trade Deals With Trump as Deadline Nears

Par :Ashley Ahn

29 juillet 2025 à 18:02

It’s a race against time for some of America’s top trading partners who are negotiating furiously to reach agreements by Aug. 1.

President Trump boarding Air Force One in Scotland on Tuesday to return to the United States.

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Right-Wing Influencers Say Ghislaine Maxwell Is Key to Unlocking Epstein Case

Par :Ashley Ahn

26 juillet 2025 à 20:17

Some conservative influencers have celebrated the move to approach the longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, but it comes with risks.

David Oscar Markus, a lawyer for Ghislaine Maxwell, at the federal courthouse in Tallahassee, Fla., on Friday. He was talking to reporters about Ms. Maxwell’s interview with Justice Department officials.

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South Korea Jockeys for a Deal With Trump at Least as Good as Japan’s

Par :Lydia DePillis and Ashley Ahn

24 juillet 2025 à 14:48

The agreement that Japan secured has added pressure on South Korea to defuse the threat of high tariffs on its exports to the United States.

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