President Donald Trump has chosen Larry Kudlow to be his top economic aide, elevating the influence of a long-time fixture on the CNBC business news network who previously served in the Reagan administration and has emerged as a leading evangelist for tax cuts and a smaller government, reports the Associated Press. Townhall: Sources: Trump Wants Army […]
The specific timing of the move—following the secretary of state’s split from the president to condemn a Russian attack in the U.K.—raises questions about its motive, reports The Atlantic. Daily Caller: Meet Gina Haspel, Trump’s Pick To Be The First Female CIA Director Free Beacon: Brown Omits $6 Billion Cost Overrun in Bullet-Train Pitch to Trump WashExaminer: Florida […]
With 48 hours to go before the polls close in Pennsylvania’s 18th District and voters decide the nail-biter special election, some insiders see a draw, reports John Gizzi of Newsmax. TownHall: GOP Senator: It Looks Like We’ll Have a SCOTUS Vacancy This Year Free Beacon: After Tariffs, Trump to Punish China for Intellectual Property Theft The Hill: Pruitt […]
North Korea has “agreed to denuclearize” as a condition for meeting with President Donald Trump — and “we won’t have a meeting until we see concrete actions that match the words and rhetoric” of dictator Kim Jong Un, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Friday, reports Newsmax. Politico: Mueller Tight-Lipped as Media Leaks Shape […]
President Trump defied opposition from his own party and protests from overseas on Thursday as he signed an order imposing stiff and sweeping new tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, reports The New York Times. But he sought to soften the impact on America’s closest allies with a more flexible plan than originally envisioned. Politico: Trump […]
