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Trump Should Be ‘Free’ To Criticize The Fed, Senior Official Says
President Donald Trump should be free to voice his opinion about the US Federal Reserve, a senior bank official said Thursday, while defending the central bank’s independence to tackle inflation.…
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Trump Official Dismisses Concerns of Rubio Not Attending Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks: ‘He Has a Tweet Out’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio cancelled plans to attend peace talks in London aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war, but only cited “logistics” as the reason he withdrew. When asked…
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Senior Fed official warns against curbing central bank independence
Published Mon, Apr 21, 2025 · 06:13 AM [WASHINGTON] Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago president Austan Goolsbee warned against efforts to curtail the US central bank’s independence, days after President…
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Wrongly Deported Maryland Man Compared to Osama Bin Laden by Trump Official: ‘Osama Bin Laden Was Also a Father’
A Trump official recently received backlash for comparing a wrongfully deported father from Maryland to deceased terrorist Osama bin Laden on account of both men being fathers. Department of Homeland…
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Trump Official Declaring ‘Anyone Who Preaches Hate for America’ Will Be Deported Worries Users: ‘They Just Skip the First Amendment’
Top Trump official Stephen Miller‘s recent declaration that anyone who “preaches hate for America” will face deportation has ignited alarm online, with critics warning the statement disregards First Amendment protections.…
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Algeria Protests After Consular Official Indicted In France
Algeria protested strongly Saturday after French prosecutors indicted one of its consular officials on suspicion of involvement in the April 2024 abduction of an Algerian influencer in a Paris suburb.…
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Former Trade Official Issues Stark Warning As US-China Tariff War Escalates: ‘The Tsunami is Coming For Everyone’
A former trade representative is warning of the impact President Donald Trump’s tariffs, even after the pause announced for most countries on Wednesday. Concretely, Katherine Tai, who worked during the…
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Trade Official Learning of Trump’s Tariff Pause Captured on Photo: ‘This Is Amateur Hour’
A photo of Trump administration trade representative Jamieson Greer looking baffled as he finds out that President Donald Trump changed his mind on reciprocal tariffs in the middle of a…
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Trump Official Insists Tariff Negotiations Had ‘Nothing to Do With’ Stock Market Tanking for Several Days
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the Trump administration’s approach to global trade talks on Tuesday, insisting that the stock market’s recent plunge had nothing to do with ongoing tariff negotiations.…
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Businesses anxious over tariffs, Fed must look at ‘hard data’ in policy response: official
CHICAGO Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee said that businesses are anxious about US President Donald Trump’s tariffs but that the central bank would need to look at “hard data”…
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Trump Official Declares There Isn’t ‘Any Chance’ Trump Will Back Down From Tariffs as Stock Market Plunges
AFP Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick stated his belief that there is no chance of President Donald Trump changing his tune on the implementation of tariffs against some of the…
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Top Russian Official In Washington For Talks On Improving Ties
Russia’s top economic negotiator announced Thursday that he was in Washington for talks on improving ties, the highest-level visit by a Kremlin official to the United States since Russia invaded…
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Australia Sweats Through Hottest 12 Months On Record: Official Data
Australia has just sweltered through its hottest 12 months on record, a weather official said Thursday, a period of drenching floods, tropical cyclones and mass coral bleaching. Senior government climatologist…
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At El Salvador Mega-jail, Trump Official Tells Migrants ‘Do Not Come’
US President Donald Trump’s homeland security chief on Wednesday visited the mega-prison in El Salvador where hundreds of Venezuelan migrants have been deported under contested legal grounds. Standing in front…
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Trump Tariffs Could Push Up Inflation: Senior Fed Official
US President Donald Trump’s tariff plans could increase inflation by as much as 1.2 percentage points if they are fully implemented, a senior Federal Reserve official said Wednesday. Trump made…
