MTA boss Janno Lieber brushes off subway crime as ‘in people’s heads’ as congestion pricing kicks in
MTA Chairman and CEO Jano Lieber said the congestion pricing system launched Monday will force more New Yorkers to take troubled public transit. In response, he dismissed subway crime as “all in people's heads.'' In an interview with Bloomberg Surveillance Monday morning, Lieber sidestepped concerns about subway safety, telling listeners: ” “The overall statistics are […]
Chris Sununu brushes off Elon Musk’s potential conflicts of interest, warns a ‘car crash of financial crises coming’
Outgoing New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) dismissed Elon Musk's potential conflicts of interest and praised the tech mogul's efforts to get Washington's fiscal authorities back on track. Sununu downplayed concerns that Musk's lucrative government contracts would influence policy advice to the incoming Trump administration, saying that Musk, the world's richest person, has more money. […]
Clyburn brushes off Musk’s plan to fund moderates in Democratic districts: ‘
Rep. Jim Clyburn (D.C.) dismissed Elon Musk's comments about funding moderates in key Democratic constituencies, calling out which members of his party are afraid of Musk's “money.” He also said he didn't know. CNN's Victor Blackwell asked Clyburn on Saturday about Musk's statements posted on I wondered if he would react to it. “Well, you're […]
Trump brushes off the experts on tariffs
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Sam Altman brushes off Musk's influence in Trump administration amid tension
Sam Altman, CEO of tech company OpenAI, dismissed tech billionaire Elon Musk's influence in the incoming Trump administration, The New York Times reported Wednesday. Altman pushed back against the idea that Musk might use his ties to Trump to target OpenAI. “I strongly believe that Elon will do the right thing,” Altman said at the […]
Hurricane Oscar brushes past Turks and Caicos and heads toward Cuba
Hurricane Oscar formed off the coast of the Bahamas on Saturday and passed south through the Turks and Caicos Islands overnight. The National Hurricane Center in Miami characterized the storm as “minor,” but hurricane warnings were in effect for the Turks and Caicos Islands, the southeastern Bahamas, and the states of Holguin and Guantanamo on […]
Caitlin Clark brushes off eye injury as catalyst for poor playoff game: ‘We played a crappy game’
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Rangers’ Igor Shesterkin brushes off contract questions
Having the right mindset has been key to Igor Shesterkin's game for most of his NHL career. So it wasn't a surprise to hear the Rangers' star goaltender ignore questions about his scheduled unrestricted free agent status at the end of this season. Shesterkin has dodged inquiries about his next contract before, most notably when […]
Harris adviser brushes off lack of interviews: ‘She’s a very busy person’
A senior adviser to Vice President Kamala Harris suggested the VP is “too busy” to speak frequently with reporters as we head into the final weeks of the 2024 presidential election. Keisha Lance Bottoms, the former Atlanta mayor and now a prominent Harris surrogate, was pressed by CNN's Jake Tapper about how the vice president […]
Bolton brushes off notion Trump's a 'threat' to democracy: 'We've survived a lot worse'
Former National Security Advisor John Bolton has denied claims that former President Trump is a “threat” to democracy and stressed that the US Constitution can withstand him. Bolton was responding to former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) saying on Wednesday that she would vote for Vice President Harris because President Trump is a “danger” to the […]