Texas governor orders state's flags raised to full-staff for Trump's inauguration
Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R), Monday ordered As President-elect Trump begins his second term in the White House, all state flags will be flown at the inauguration ceremony. The move would suspend the 30-day half-staff memorial period President Biden instituted to honor the memory of the late President Carter. Biden ordered flags to be lowered […]
Treasury Pick Scott Bessent to Divest BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Before Trump's Inauguration – Decrypt
With less than a week left until President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, billionaire hedge fund manager and Treasury Secretary candidate Scott Bessent is investing in a variety of stocks, including shares in the BlackRock Bitcoin ETF (IBIT). Preparations are underway to sell the assets. The sale follows federal ethics guidelines, which require nominees to sell certain […]
Rahm Emanuel steps down as Japan ambassador ahead of Trump inauguration
President Biden's Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel is scheduled to leave his assignment in Tokyo and return to the United States on Monday, marking the traditional changing of the guard ahead of the new administration's swearing-in. Emanuel, whose name has been floated as a possible Democratic National Committee chairman, will next depart on a lecture […]
JD Vance jokes about skipping inauguration to watch Ohio State in College Football Playoff title game
Vice President-elect J.D. Vance, an Ohio State graduate, said in August that this Buckeyes team might be “the best” he had ever seen. That problem could easily be resolved when Ohio State plays Notre Dame in the national championship game later this month, and Vance hopes to attend that game. However, there is one small […]
JD Vance jokes about skipping inauguration to watch Ohio State in title game
Vice President-elect J.D. Vance, proud ohio The alumnus said in August that this Buckeyes team might be the “best” he's ever seen. That problem could easily be resolved when Ohio State plays Notre Dame in the national championship game later this month, and Vance hopes to attend that game. However, there is one small complication. […]
Dem leaders ‘flocking’ to Trump ahead of Inauguration Day
‘Fox & Friends’ co-hosts weigh in after progressive D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser touted her ‘great’ meeting with President-elect … source
Foreign leaders jockeying for invite to Trump inauguration: ‘They’re all going crazy’
A parade of foreign leaders are desperately hoping to receive coveted invitations to President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration later this month. By tradition, foreign leaders do not attend the inauguration of a U.S. president, but Trump sparked a row after ignoring that precedent and inviting Chinese President Xi Jinping to the ceremony on January 20. Mr. […]
Biden buys time for immigrants ahead of Trump inauguration
The Biden administration on Friday ramped up critical humanitarian programs for migrants, buying time for beneficiaries before President-elect Trump takes office. The Department of Homeland Security announced it is extending the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for El Salvador, Sudan, Ukraine, and Venezuela. Under TPS, nationals of countries deemed too dangerous to be deported are […]
Trump sentenced in NY criminal case ahead of inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump is set to be sentenced in his New York hush money case after the Supreme Court rejected a … source
Men Shot During Assassination Attempt on Trump to Attend Inauguration
The two men shot and killed in the first assassination attempt on President-elect Donald Trump are reportedly planning to attend the upcoming presidential inauguration. In a statement through their attorney Joseph Feldman, David Dutch, 57, and James Copenhaver, 74, said, “We are extremely grateful to President Trump and his team for inviting us to participate […]