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Elon Musk backs call to place Fed under Trump’s control

President Trump's ally Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of Tesla and SpaceX, has expressed support for the president-elect's controversial attempt to bring the Federal Reserve under White House control. On Friday, Musk responded to Republican Sen. Mike Lee's (Utah) post about X with a “100” emoji. “The executive branch should be under the direction of […]

Kremlin says reports of Trump-Putin call about Ukraine are ‘pure fiction’ | Donald Trump

The Kremlin has denied reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin met with US President-elect Donald Trump, calling the media reports “pure fiction.” washington post first reported Citing unnamed sources, the report said Trump told Putin not to escalate the war in Ukraine. Reuters also reported the call. “It's completely false. It's pure fiction. It's just […]

Giants’ Brian Daboll rues failed flea-flicker call: ‘Bad coaching’

MUNICH — The NFL's worst offense should probably focus on getting the basics right before expanding into elaborate trick plays. The Giants attempted a flea flicker in the second quarter of Sunday's 20-17 loss to the Panthers at Allianz Arena, but it failed in embarrassing fashion. They were trailing 10-0 and trying to find a […]

Trump team reacts to report about alleged call with Putin

President-elect Trump's transition team has neither confirmed nor denied that the 2024 election winner told Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call last week not to escalate the war with Ukraine. The Washington Post reported that Putin and Trump met on Thursday, marking the first meeting between the two leaders since Trump won a […]

Trump has first post-election call with Putin, warns against ramping up in Ukraine: report

President-elect Donald Trump had his first post-election phone call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin last week, warning him against increasing intervention in Ukraine, according to a new report. During Thursday's meeting, the president-elect focused on U.S. military power in Europe while the Kremlin dictator sought to prevent Russia from escalating the war in Ukraine, officials […]

Haberman suggests Trump 'showing off' by having Musk join Zelensky call

CNN political analyst and New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman said President-elect Trump's decision to include billionaire Elon Musk on a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was a sign of a lack of support for the president. He suggested it was a “way of showing off.” “I think it's a matter of trust. […]

Bolton on Musk joining Trump's Zelensky call: 'I wouldn't get too hyper thyroid about it'

President-elect Trump's National Security Adviser John Bolton talks about President-elect Trump's decision to include billionaire Elon Musk in talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy after his 2024 election victory. It seems like he just dismissed it. “My first reaction when I heard that was, oh, so what? What's so unusual about the vice president-elect having […]