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Senate Democrats ramp up pressure on Biden to delay TikTok ban
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A growing number of lawmakers are urging President Joe Biden to grant a reprieve to prevent TikTok from going dark in the United States as soon as Sunday, wa...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
Biden weighing action aimed at prohibiting discrimination based on sex, Washington Post reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is weighing action aimed at advancing the Equal Rights Amendment, which would prohibit discrimination based on sex, before he leaves office on Monday, t...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
Trump’s Treasury pick Bessent says US must keep oversight of Treasuries
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States should keep oversight of potential problems in the U.S. bond market, President-elect Donald Trump's Treasury Secretary pick Scott Bessent told Congress on Thursd...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
Democratic states brace for Trump by launching defense of Biden policies
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - Democratic states' attorneys general launched a legal bid this week to defend Biden administration policies on immigration, the environment and guns, just days before Donald Tr...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
US House leader picks Trump ally Crawford as intel panel chair
By Jonathan Landay and Patricia Zengerle (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson named Representative Rick Crawford on Thursday to chair the House intelligence committee, the latest promotion of a...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
Trump to announce Sean Curran as Secret Service director, CNN reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump plans to announce Sean Curran as his pick for director of the Secret Service, CNN reported on Thursday, citing multiple sources familiar with th...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
Trump selects Troy Meink as Air Force secretary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he has chosen as Troy Meink to lead the U.S. Air Force."Troy will work with our incredible Secretary of Defense Nominee, Pete Hegse...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
Trump nominates Senate aide to serve on Federal Communications Commission
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday nominated Senate aide Olivia Trusty to serve on the Federal Communications Commission. Trump, who has repeatedly called on the FCC to pu...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
US official overseeing DOJ's fraud, appeals sections to exit
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A top official at the U.S. Justice Department and longtime prosecutor focused on rooting out white-collar crime will resign on Monday, the latest in a slew of exits at the DOJ ahe...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
Hecklers interrupt Blinken over Gaza policy at his final news conference
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Multiple hecklers interrupted U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday inside the State Department briefing room during his remarks on the heels of a ceasefire and hos...
Thomson Reuters Jan 16, 2025
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