Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Politics News (Master Feed)
US crypto industry eyes possible day-one Trump executive orders
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) - The cryptocurrency industry is pushing President-elect Donald Trump's team to kick start his promised crypto policy overhaul when he takes office next month with executive o...
Dec 23, 2024
Biden commutes sentences of 37 of 40 inmates on federal death row
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the sentences for 37 out of 40 federal inmates on death row, converting them to life in prison without parole before ...
Dec 23, 2024
Trump names former staffer Katie Miller to Musk-led DOGE panel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday named Katie Miller, who served in Trump's first administration and is the wife of his incoming deputy chief of staff, as one of the first ...
Dec 22, 2024
Trump picks billionaire Stephen Feinberg to be deputy defense secretary
WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday he would nominate billionaire investor Stephen Feinberg to serve as deputy secretary of defense. Feinberg is the co-chief executive of Cerberus...
Dec 22, 2024
Trump appoints Bo Hines to presidential council on digital assets
(Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday said he was appointing Bo Hines, who previously ran to represent a North Carolina district in Congress, as executive director of the Presidentia...
Dec 22, 2024
Trump vows to launch anti-drug ad campaign, designate Mexican cartels as terrorists
By Alexandra Ulmer PHOENIX, Arizona (Reuters) - U.S President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday he will launch a new anti-drug advertising campaign to show the physical impact of taking drugs like fen...
Dec 22, 2024
Trump taps ex-Treasury official Miran as chair of Council of Economic Advisers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Stephen Miran, who was an adviser for economic policy at the U.S. Treasury Department when Donald Trump was last in office, has been tapped by the president-elect as the chair o...
Dec 22, 2024
Lara Trump withdraws from consideration to replace Rubio in US Senate
By Jasper Ward (Reuters) -Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, said on Saturday she has removed her name from consideration to replace outgoing U.S. Senator Marco Rubio. Rubio ...
Dec 21, 2024
Trump picks billionaire Landry's chairman as Italy ambassador
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday he will nominate billionaire Houston Rockets pro basketball team owner Tilman Fertitta to be his administration's ambassador t...
Dec 21, 2024
Trump taps 'Apprentice' producer as UK special envoy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday he had selected the producer of his long-running reality television show, "The Apprentice," to be his administration's special...
Dec 21, 2024
