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Trump pick to lead consumer bureau clears key Senate hurdle
By Douglas Gillison and Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Senate banking panel voted on Thursday to advance President Donald Trump's nomination of former regulator Jonathan McKernan to lead the C...
Mar 06, 2025
Fired US watchdog agency chief ends lawsuit over removal by Trump
(Reuters) - The fired head of a federal watchdog agency on Thursday said he was ending his legal battle over U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to remove him from office after a federal appeals co...
Mar 06, 2025
Second judge blocks Trump's sweeping freeze on federal funding
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration suffered another legal blow in its efforts to freeze federal funding for programs that do not align with the Republican's agenda on ...
Mar 06, 2025
US House to vote on possible censure of Democrat Green who protested Trump's speech
By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will vote on Thursday to potentially censure Democrat Al Green, who was kicked out President Donald Trump's...
Mar 06, 2025
CIA fires an unspecified number of recent hires
By Erin Banco and Jonathan Landay NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Central Intelligence Agency has fired a slew of recent hires this week, two people familiar with the matter said, as U.S President...
Mar 06, 2025
Reuters wins Toner Prize for reports on intimidation of Trump's opponents
(Reuters) -The staff of Reuters has received the 2025 Toner Prize for Excellence in National Political Reporting for its coverage of the extraordinary campaign of threats and intimidation against oppo...
Mar 06, 2025
Republican House Speaker Johnson aims for vote on government funding bill Tuesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson aims to hold a vote on Tuesday on a bill to fund the government past March 14, a move needed to avert a partial shut...
Mar 06, 2025
Trump to sign executive orders 1900 GMT, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump plans to sign additional executive orders at 2 p.m./1900 GMT on Thursday, the White House said. The Republican president has been considering an exec...
Mar 06, 2025
Analysis-Investors question 'Trump put' as tariffs rattle stock markets
By Davide Barbuscia and Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) -Investors are recalibrating how to play U.S. President Donald Trump's whipsawing policy changes, weighing that a so-called "Trump put" suppor...
Mar 06, 2025
Exclusive-Trump plans to revoke legal status of Ukrainians who fled to US, sources say
By Ted Hesson, Kristina Cooke WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is planning to revoke temporary legal status for some 240,000 Ukrainians who fled the conflict with Rus...
Mar 06, 2025
