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Trump open to idea of firing Fed Chair Powell, source says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump is open to the idea of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a source told Reuters on Wednesday. Trump polled some Republican lawmakers on firin...
Thomson Reuters Jul 16, 2025
Trump will likely fire Fed's Powell soon, Bloomberg reports
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump is likely to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell soon, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing an unidentified White House official. Separately, CBS News re...
Thomson Reuters Jul 16, 2025
Trump administration sued by US states for cutting disaster prevention grants
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A group of 20 mostly Democrat-led U.S. states filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking to block the administration of President Donald Trump from terminating a multibillion-d...
Thomson Reuters Jul 16, 2025
Kennedy fires top aides in US health shakeup, CNN reports
(Reuters) -U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has fired two of his top aides, chief of staff Heather Flick Melanson and deputy chief of staff for policy Hannah Anderson, CN...
Thomson Reuters Jul 16, 2025
Returned deportee Abrego due in Tennessee court; future of smuggling case uncertain
By Andrew Goudsward NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) -Kilmar Abrego, the migrant returned to the U.S. after being wrongly deported to El Salvador, is due in court on Wednesday on human smuggling charges...
Thomson Reuters Jul 16, 2025
Trump administration pushes states for election data, Washington Post reports
(Reuters) -The Trump administration and its allies are trying to obtain voter data from states and inspect voting equipment, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, in moves it said had caused conc...
Thomson Reuters Jul 16, 2025
Trump, White House race to stem Epstein conspiracy fallout
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) -For years, President Donald Trump and his Republican allies benefited from conspiracy theories that fueled the conservative MAGA movement and targeted his politic...
Thomson Reuters Jul 16, 2025
US Republicans grill university leaders in latest House antisemitism hearing
By Helen Coster (Reuters) -The leaders of three U.S. universities testified before a House of Representatives panel on Tuesday about what they have done to combat antisemitism on campus, saying they w...
Thomson Reuters Jul 15, 2025
Crypto week legislation hits snag in US Congress, some stocks fall
By Chris Prentice WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The fate of long-awaited cryptocurrency legislation in the U.S. Congress was cast into doubt Tuesday, as a procedural vote to consider the measures was shot dow...
Thomson Reuters Jul 15, 2025
White House National Security Council hit by more departures, sources say
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two senior officials at the White House National Security Council have left their roles in recent days, according to two sources familiar with the moves, the lat...
Thomson Reuters Jul 15, 2025
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