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Trump picks ex-congressman Doug Collins for veterans affairs secretary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he intends to nominate former Representative Doug Collins for secretary of veterans affairs. "We must take care of our brave me...
Nov 14, 2024
Analysis-Spy world vexed by Trump choice of Gabbard as US intelligence chief
By Matt Spetalnick, Michael Martina and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Tulsi Gabbard as U.S. intelligence chief has sent shockwaves through the national ...
Nov 14, 2024
Trump picks Jay Clayton to serve as Manhattan's top federal prosecutor
By Sarah N. Lynch and Luc Cohen WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican President-elect Donald Trump nominated former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton to serve as Manhattan's top ...
Nov 14, 2024
Trump names RFK Jr. to health cabinet post
(Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump selected Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental activist who has spread misinformation on vaccines, to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, the U...
Nov 14, 2024
Democrats in Congress urge Biden to sanction Israelis over West Bank violence
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nearly 90 Democratic lawmakers urged U.S. President Joe Biden to sanction members of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government over anti-Palest...
Nov 14, 2024
Trump says JPMorgan's Dimon won't be invited to join his administration
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon will not be invited to be a part of Donald Trump's administration, the U.S. president-elect said on social media on Thursday. "I ...
Nov 14, 2024
Republican Dave McCormick wins US Senate seat in Pennsylvania, DDHQ projects
By Bo Erickson (Reuters) -Republican Dave McCormick won the U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania, Decision Desk HQ projected on Thursday, beating Democratic incumbent Bob Casey in an important win for...
Nov 14, 2024
Trump expected to select RFK Jr. to lead HHS, Politico reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is expected to select Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, Politico reported on Thursday, citing a person...
Nov 14, 2024
Trump transition team considers current, former CFTC officials for agency chair
By Hannah Lang, Michelle Price and Chris Prentice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Officials on President-elect Donald Trump's transition team are considering current and former Commodity Futures Trading Commis...
Nov 14, 2024
Exclusive-Trump's transition team aims to kill Biden EV tax credit
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump's transition team is planning to kill the $7,500 consumer tax credit for electric-vehicle purchases as part of broader tax-reform legislatio...
Nov 14, 2024
