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Trump tells Hassett he may want to keep him at White House
WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday praised economic adviser Kevin Hassett at a White House event and said he may want to keep him in his current role, as the president con...
Jan 16, 2026
White House adviser Hassett plays down probe of Fed chair Powell
WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - White House adviser Kevin Hassett played down the federal criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday, saying he expected there would be "n...
Jan 16, 2026
Poker-faced Powell may have ace up sleeve to stymie Trump's Fed shakeup
WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - At 72, U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has grandkids to play with, a golf game to get back to and a tune or two to master on the guitar. He also faces a choice:...
Jan 16, 2026
US lawmakers arrive in Copenhagen to counter Trump's Greenland threats
By Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN, Jan 16 (Reuters) - A bipartisan delegation of U.S. lawmakers will meet with the leaders of Denmark and Greenland on Friday to reassure them of congressional support despi...
Jan 16, 2026
US judge dismisses Justice Department lawsuit seeking California voter details
By Sara Merken NEW YORK, Jan 15 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a U.S. Justice Department lawsuit that sought an unredacted statewide voter registration list from California. U.S. Di...
Jan 15, 2026
Trump says he is backing 'newly appointed Palestinian Technocratic Government' in Gaza
Jan 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he is backing "a newly appointed Palestinian Technocratic Government" in Gaza. "As Chairman of the Board of Peace, I am backing a newly ...
Jan 15, 2026
Governors head to White House on Friday to unveil sign to curb power prices, sources say
By Jarrett Renshaw and Tim McLaughlin WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Governors from U.S. states seeing a rapid expansion in data center construction will visit the White House on Friday to sign an agr...
Jan 15, 2026
Factbox-Trump's foreign policy called imperialist by experts
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has made a series of controversial moves that have shaken up the world order, including a military raid that toppled Venezu...
Jan 15, 2026
US Senate Democratic leader Schumer urges Trump to pull ICE agents out of cities
WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday told President Donald Trump in a meeting that Immigration and Customs Enforcement activities in cities were "terr...
Jan 15, 2026
US judge to restrict Trump efforts to deport pro-Palestinian campus activists
By Nate Raymond BOSTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - A federal judge said on Thursday he would issue an order designed to prevent President Donald Trump's administration from exacting "retribution" against acad...
Jan 15, 2026
