Who President-elect Trump has selected for his Cabinet | 60 Minutes – CBS News Watch CBS News This past week, Republicans won the House majority and President-elect Trump named several of the people he’s picked for his Cabinet. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday that oil and gas industry executive Chris Wright, a staunch defender of fossil fuel use, would be his pick to lead the Department of Energy. Wright is the founder and CEO of Liberty Energy, an oilfield services firm based in Denver. He is expected to support Trump’s plan to maximize production of oil and gas and to seek ways to boost
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President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday that he will nominate vaccine skeptic and conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary of the Health and Human Services Department. If the Senate approves Kennedy, the former independent presidential candidate will lead a sprawling department responsible for the huge Medicare and Medicaid health coverage programs, the Food and Drug Administration, the National Institutes of Health, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
United States President Joe Biden and President Xi Jinping of China will meet on Saturday in what is expected to be their last face-to-face meeting during Biden’s term as Beijing braces for a Donald Trump presidency in Washington. The two leaders are attending a two-day heads of state meeting of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation group in Lima, Peru, that began on Friday. Saturday’s meeting will be the third time
Investing.com — Following the recent election, shares of Fannie Mae (OTC: (ST:)) and Freddie Mac (OTC:) have surged, driven by speculation that the Trump administration may attempt to privatize the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs). Citi analysts weighed in on the likelihood of such a move, saying in an investment research note that Trump previously sought to end the conservatorship of Fannie and Freddie in his first term, but his first attempt was
A win would give Friedrich Merz the daunting task of rebuilding a German economy that hasn’t grown since 2019—and establish him as Europe’s main counterpart to Donald Trump. Source link
President-elect Donald Trump and Argentina’s President Javier Milei at Mar-a-Lago on November 14, 2024 Courtesy presidential office of Argentina Self-described anarcho-capitalist President Javier Milei of Argentina became the first foreign leader to visit President-elect Donald Trump since he won a second term, arriving in Florida on Thursday to attend a gala dinner at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, where Milei was a VIP speaker. “The world is a much better place, and
With President-elect Donald Trump‘s trade and foreign policy team taking a hawkish stance toward China, U.S. companies are increasingly concerned a hard-line approach could stunt their prospects in the world’s second-largest economy – and turn them into targets of Chinese retaliation. Trump has threatened to hit China with at least 60% tariffs and vowed to end reliance on the country. That alone would be disruptive. It would force companies to
(Reuters) – Trump Media & Technology Group’s key shareholder, ARC Global Investments, has unloaded nearly all its stake in the media company, it said in a regulatory filing on Thursday. ARC and its manager Patrick Orlando now hold about 0.01% stake, down from more than 5% or over 11 million shares in September. Orlando was the former CEO of the blank-check company Digital World Acquisition (NASDAQ:) that took Trump Media
