This is a ‘distraction’ from Trump’s policy agenda, Montana rep says

Rep. Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., reacts to Trump’s latest call out of China’s influence over the Panama Canal on ‘Mornings with Maria. source
Trump: Washington Post report on tariff policy 'wrong'

President-elect Trump has denied a Washington Post report that outlined how his aides are considering a tariff plan that would target only critical imports. post report Three sources familiar with the plan said that while the plan “cuts the most far-reaching elements of President Trump's campaign plan,” it would still likely “transform global trade” if […]
Waitangi Day: record crowds expected amid tensions over Māori policy in New Zealand | New Zealand

Organizers of New Zealand's National Day, which marks the signing of the country's founding treaty between the Maori people and the British Crown, say 2025 will be a record-breaking year, following a year of heightened tensions over the direction of the government's Maori policy. We anticipate that a large number of attendees will gather. In […]
Our Extreme Dictates ‘Too Much Policy’ on Immigration, Crime, ‘Radical Identity Politics’

In an interview with C-SPAN on Friday, Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) said, “The far left of our Democratic coalition seems to be dictating too many policies that are out of touch with the American people on immigration and crime. It became,” he said. About justice, drugs, homelessness, and radical identity politics. ” And sometimes other […]
Johnson reveals Trump’s wishes on delivering huge policy overhaul in closed-door meeting

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) told Republican lawmakers on Saturday that President-elect Trump wants to overhaul conservative policies in a single large bill, three people familiar with the matter told Fox News Digital. He said he supports the. President Trump wants the House and Senate to introduce such a bill by May, sources said. With […]
Microsoft offers Trump administration suggestions on AI policy

Constellation Research founder Ray Wang discusses stock market trends for tech brands like Google and Amazon on “Varney & Co.” Microsoft has made several recommendations to the incoming Trump administration and the new Congress on how to handle artificial intelligence (AI) policy in 2025. in a long sentence blog post In a statement released Friday, […]
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Replaces Global Head of Policy Nick Clegg with Republican Joel Kaplan

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Inc. is restructuring its global policy team, with global president Nick Clegg stepping down and being replaced by Joel Kaplan, the company's most senior Republican executive. semaphores report Mark Zuckerberg's Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced a major leadership change on Thursday, with Joel Kaplan replacing Nick Clegg as […]
Meta replacing left-wing Nick Clegg with Republican Joel Kaplan in policy shakeup

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Inc. on Thursday announced a major overhaul of its global policy team, ousting left-wing chief Nick Clegg and replacing him with Joel Kaplan, the company's most prominent Republican. Ta. Kaplan, who previously served as chief of staff in the George W. Mr Clegg, a former leader of Britain's Liberal Democrats, has led […]
Joel Kaplan to replace Nick Clegg as Meta global policy leader

Meta plans to shake up its global policy team in the new year, naming former George W. Bush administration official Joel Kaplan as its chief international affairs officer, replacing Nick Clegg. Mr Clegg announced on Thursday that he would step down as Meta's international president in the coming months, saying now was the “right time” […]
USD/CAD gains above 1.4400 as US Dollar dominates on Fed’s cautious policy outlook – FXStreet

USD/CAD rose above 1.4400 as the US dollar hit a new two-year high. The Fed is expected to go through a gradual rate-cutting cycle this year. Investors are awaiting US ISM Manufacturing PMI data for December. The USD/CAD pair rose to around 1.4420 in European trading on Thursday. The loonie pair is rising as the […]