Trump strikes deal with DOJ on background checks for incoming officials
President-elect Donald Trump's transition team on Tuesday reached an agreement with the Justice Department that will allow the FBI to conduct background checks on administration nominees and appointees. Incoming White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles said, “The agreement with the Department of Justice allows President Trump and his team to ensure from day one […]
ALBERTO COLL: Trump Promised A Ukraine-Russia Peace Deal — Here’s One Plan
As promised throughout the campaign, one of President-elect Donald Trump's top priorities is to end the war in Ukraine. For the past 33 months, the Biden administration has refused to provide Ukraine with the timely long-range and air defense capabilities needed to win decisively. As a result, the conflict became a stalemate and a war […]
Comer highlights bill challenging work from home deal for federal employees
Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) on Tuesday highlighted a previously filed bill challenging agreements on hybrid work protections for federal employees. “Thousands of federal employees just signed work-from-home agreements ahead of @realDonaldTrump's inauguration.” Comer said in a post about X: “This is why I introduced the SHOW UP Act. Our government needs to show up for […]
Trump doubles down on vow to block Nippon-US Steel deal
President-elect Donald Trump reiterated his intention to block Nippon Steel's planned takeover of U.S. Steel and pledged to support the U.S. steel industry. “I am completely opposed to the once great and powerful U.S. Steel being acquired by a foreign company, in this case by Japan's Nippon Steel,” Trump said. post on his social media […]
Trump reportedly told Justin Trudeau that Canada should become the 51st state if they can’t deal with tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump reportedly joked to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau last week that if Canada can't deal with his aggressive tariff plans, it should just become part of the United States. He is said to have said. President Trump, 78, made the joke Friday during a three-hour dinner with Prime Minister Trudeau at his […]
Elon Musk’s record-breaking compensation deal struck down again by Delaware judge
Jonathan Honig, a hedge fund manager at Capitalist Pig, reveals the main movements of “Trump trading'' in the stock market in “Berney & Company.'' A Delaware judge ruled Monday that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is not entitled to a multibillion-dollar compensation package despite shareholder approval. Chancellor Kathleen McCormick of the Delaware Court of Chancery filed […]
Mauritian PM asks for independent review of Chagos Island deal with UK | Chagos Islands
The Mauritian prime minister has called for an independent review of the Chagos Islands agreement with the UK, according to the parliamentary record. “I would like to inform the House that I have called for an independent review of the draft confidential agreements that have been agreed,” new Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam said in parliament […]
Trump wants a Gaza ceasefire deal 'now,' Graham says
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R.S.C.) said President-elect Trump hopes to reach a ceasefire and hostage agreement before Inauguration Day on Jan. 20, Axios reported on friday. “Trump is more determined than ever to free the hostages and supports a ceasefire that includes a hostage trade. He wants it to happen now,” Graham told Axios. spoke. “I […]
Netanyahu supports Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire deal
Israel has agreed to a ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah terrorists, ending nearly 14 months of fighting, President Biden announced Tuesday. Biden, speaking from the White House Rose Garden, said Israel and Lebanon had agreed to a deal. Biden said Israel would retain the right to self-defense even if Hezbollah broke the agreement. “Let me be […]
Trump Announces Border Deal With Mexico, Sheinbaum Agrees To Close Border
President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has agreed to block migrants from crossing the U.S. southern border. The agreement aims to curb the flow of migrant caravans and drug trafficking into the United States. in a statement Posted President Trump praised his conversation with Sheinbaum on Truth Social, calling it “amazing.” […]