Matt Gaetz withdrew Thursday as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general amid continued fallout over a federal sex trafficking investigation that cast doubt on his ability to be confirmed as the nation’s chief federal law enforcement officer. The announcement caps a turbulent eight-day period in which Trump sought to capitalize on his decisive election win to force Senate Republicans…
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel revealed in her upcoming memoir that she sought advice from Pope Francis on dealing with former US President Donald Trump regarding the Paris climate agreement.Merkel saw Trump’s business background as a challenge, stating, “He saw everything from the perspective of the property developer he was before entering politics. Each parcel…
Vivek Ramaswamy, who will co-lead Donald Trump‘s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) with billionaire Elon Musk announced that he will be pausing his own weekly podcast to launch a new show with Elon called “DOGEcast,” in which they will give the nation “regular updates on their cost-cutting”. President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Elon Musk and…
A rare video of three-year-old Barron Trump, US President-elect Donald Trump‘s youngest child has surfaced on the internet. Young Barron Trump is seen in the arms of his mother Melania Trump in the video. The video is recorded at a charity event in 2009. The video shows Barron sharing his birthday wish list with the…
Ellen DeGeneres and her wife, Portia de Rossi, now live in the Cotswolds, an area in south-central England. DeGeneres, a former talk show host, chose to relocate there. A source close to DeGeneres stated the move from the United States came after Donald Trump‘s election, Dailymail reported. The couple’s house in Montecito is reportedly for…
Donald Trump says he has chosen his former acting U.S. attorney general Matt Whitaker to serve as U.S. ambassador to NATO, the bedrock Western alliance that the president-elect has expressed skepticism about for years. Trump, in a statement, said Whitaker was “a strong warrior and loyal Patriot” who “will ensure the United States’ interests are…
Washington — Former Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz is meeting with senators on Capitol Hill on Wednesday as he seeks to shore up support for his nomination for attorney general amid calls for the House Ethics Committee to release a report on allegations he engaged in sexual misconduct and illicit drug use. Accompanied by Vice President-elect…
File photo: Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan High public debt can’t be left to fester in the US and its peers in a world that is prone to more pandemics than before, former Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan said.Speaking to reporters in Rome, the one-time chief economist of the International Monetary Fund warned…
Trump makes some Cabinet and senior staff picks Trump’s Cabinet and senior staff positions picks shake up Washington 03:36 President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick Linda McMahon, the former wrestling executive, to head the Department of Education, two sources familiar with the transition told CBS News Tuesday. McMahon led the Small Business Administration during…
Donald Trump, who will conclude his second term as President, has hinted at a potential run for reelection in 2028. However, the Constitution prohibits him from seeking a third term, New York Times reported. Trump, currently 78 years old, would be the oldest president in history if he were to serve another term.Former President Donald…
