Dr. E.J. Antoni, nominee for the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics stands next to Donald Trump in the Oval Office. Courtesy: Donald J. Trump via Truth Social President Donald Trump said Monday that he will nominate the economist E. J. Antoni as commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Antoni would replace Erika McEntarfer, who Trump fired as …
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Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic as new commissioner
Facebook Tweet Email Link President Donald Trump on Monday nominated E.J. Antoni to be the new commissioner for the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the agency that collects and publishes data about jobs and inflation, after firing the previous commissioner, whom he accused without evidence of rigging jobs data. “I am pleased to announce that I am nominating Highly Respected Economist, …
Read More »US and China agree to critical tariff hike extension for another 90 days, according to executive order signed by Trump
Facebook Tweet Email Link The United States and China agreed to pause tariff hikes on each other’s goods for an additional 90 days, according to an executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Monday. Without the agreement, tariffs were set to immediately surge, risking a return to ultra-high levels that had formed an effective blockade on trade between the …
Read More »Trump signs order extending China tariff truce by 90 days, White House says – Reuters
Trump signs order extending China tariff truce by 90 days, White House says Reuters Trump extends China tariff deadline by 90 days CNBC US, China extend tariff truce by 90 days, staving off surge in duties Reuters Trump announces another 90-day pause on China tariffs The Guardian Trump admin live updates: Trump signs 90-day extension for trade truce with China ABC News Source link
Read More »Trump is taking over D.C. police. Here are the big cities he says are next. – Axios
Trump is taking over D.C. police. Here are the big cities he says are next. Axios What to Know About How Bail Works in the U.S. The New York Times Gov. JB Pritzker again makes Nazi comparisons after President Trump threatens DC-like takeover in Chicago Chicago Tribune Donald Trump deploys National Guard to Washington, DC; Gov. JB Pritzker says president ‘no right’ to …
Read More »Trump Says He’s Going to Alaska to See What Putin ‘Has in Mind’ – The New York Times
Trump Says He’s Going to Alaska to See What Putin ‘Has in Mind’ The New York Times Putin Tells U.S. He’ll Halt War in Exchange for Eastern Ukraine – WSJ The Wall Street Journal Trump: Russia and Ukraine peace requires “land swapping” Politico For summit with Putin, Trump should channel Reagan CNN Trump goes after Zelenskyy over ‘land swapping’ dispute, lays out ‘feel out …
Read More »Trump tax law mostly benefits the rich, leaves poorer with less, CBO says
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’stax and spending law will result in less income for the poorest Americans while sending money to the richest, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office reported Monday. The CBO estimates that the 10% of poorest Americans will lose roughly $1,200 a year as they experience restrictions on government programs like Medicaid and food assistance, while the …
Read More »Newsom and Trump are back in court over National Guard in L.A.
In summary Gov. Gavin Newsom alleges the Trump administration broke a 19th Century law called the Posse Comitatus Act when it deployed military units to Los Angeles in June. Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering issues that affect all Californians. Sign up for WhatMatters to receive the latest news and commentary on the most important issues in …
Read More »House Republicans back up Trump on DC crime push – Politico
House Republicans back up Trump on DC crime push Politico DECLARING A CRIME EMERGENCY IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA The White House (.gov) Trump has federalized DC’s police force. Now what? CNN Top Democrats ripped on social media over ‘bonkers’ reactions to Trump’s DC crime plan: ‘Massive liar’ Fox News US military preparing for National Guard activation in Washington D.C., officials say Reuters Source link
Read More »Trump announces another 90-day pause on China tariffs | Trump tariffs
Donald Trump has once again delayed implementing sweeping tariffs on China, announcing another 90-day pause just hours before the last agreement between the world’s two largest economies was due to expire. On Monday, Trump signed an executive order extending the deadline for higher tariffs on China until 9 November, officials confirmed to Reuters. Chinese officials said earlier in the day …
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