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Trump will create External Revenue Service to collect revenue from foreign sources
(Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday he will create a new department called the External Revenue Service "to collect tariffs, duties, and all revenue" from foreign sources. Tr...
Jan 14, 2025
US House aiming to vote on budget by Easter, Speaker Johnson says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Tuesday that the idea is to vote on a budget bill on the floor of the House of Representatives by Easter and send it to the president's d...
Jan 14, 2025
US Capitol flags to fly at full-staff for Trump's inauguration, House Speaker says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Flags at the U.S. Capitol will fly at full-staff "to celebrate our country coming together" for incoming president Donald Trump's inauguration, House Speaker Mike Johnson said i...
Jan 14, 2025
Washington braces for Trump inauguration with fortress-like fencing, extra police
By Gabriella Borter and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With 30 miles (48 km) of tall black temporary fencing, 25,000 law enforcement officers and security checkpoints set up to process hundre...
Jan 14, 2025
Republican-led US House to vote on limits for transgender student athletes
By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives plans to vote on Tuesday on a bill supported by Republican President-elect Donald Trump to essentially ban transgender girls and...
Jan 14, 2025
The big DC mystery: Where will Trump and his circle hang out?
By Steve Holland and James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For four years, the bar at the Trump International Hotel in downtown Washington was the place to be seen for Donald Trump's circle of allies,...
Jan 14, 2025
Contentious Senate hearing awaits Pete Hegseth, Trump's Pentagon nominee
By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Culture war issues like diversity in the military, rather than overseas conflicts, will likely be the focus of a Senate confirm...
Jan 14, 2025
Explainer-What can Trump do through executive orders?
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - Republican President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to reshape U.S. policy with a blizzard of executive orders within hours of taking office next week. Here is a look at...
Jan 14, 2025
Biden administration finalizes US crackdown on Chinese vehicles
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's outgoing administration is finalizing rules on Tuesday that will effectively bar nearly all Chinese cars and trucks from the U.S. marke...
Jan 14, 2025
Special counsel report found Trump engaged in 'criminal effort' to overturn 2020 election
(Reuters) - Special Counsel Jack Smith found President-elect Donald Trump engaged in an unprecedented criminal effort to overturn his 2020 election defeat, according to a report released by the Depart...
Jan 14, 2025
