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"Unaccountable" Pentagon Officials Have "Weaponized" Vetting Of Trump Appointees: WSJ

Authored by Sean Bigley, op-ed via The Wall Street Journal, Unaccountable Pentagon officials block a security clearance for a would-be White House aide. Nothing ends a Washington career like being branded an unacceptable national-security risk. Thatâ.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 3rd, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Abbott’s coronavirus test misses many positive cases, researchers say

Researchers reported a device manufactured by Abbott Laboratories widely used to swiftly detect coronavirus, including among senior White House officials, missed nearly half of the positive cases detected by another common test......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 13th, 2020

Trump and Pence reportedly talked with a handful of Wall Street giants to get their view on how coronavirus is reshaping markets and the economy

Associated Press/Manuel Balce Ceneta The White House spoke with Wall Street giants including Stephen Schwarzman and Paul Tudor Jones on Tuesday about how they view the coronavirus-battered economy and struggling financial markets, CNBC reported. Presid.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 24th, 2020

Report: Kemp, Loeffler met with Trump to discuss Senate seat

Gov. Brian Kemp and Atlanta businesswoman Kelly Loeffler met secretly with President Trump in the White House Sunday over who Kemp will appoint to take Johnny Isakson Senate seat, The Wall Street Journal reports. Kemp wants to name Loeffler, co-owner.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 26th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Trump did not have chest pains, Walter Reed doctor says

The White House sought to tamp down speculation about President Trump’s health on Monday, releasing a statement from the president’s physician saying that Trump’s unannounced weekend visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center was routine......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 19th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Trade deal close, Kudlow says, but Trump isn’t sold on it yet

The U.S. and China are nearing a trade deal, but President Donald Trump isn’t ready to sign off, White House economic adviser Lawrence Kudlow said Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 15th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: White House may drop effort to freeze emissions targets for new cars

The Trump administration is backing away from a plan to freeze tailpipe-emissions targets for new vehicles through 2025, say people familiar with the process......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 31st, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Pence counseled against release of transcript of Trump call with Ukraine’s Zelensky

Vice President privately counseled President Trump against releasing the rough transcript of the president’s call with his Ukrainian counterpart, but eventually sided with others in the White House arguing in favor of its release......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 29th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: White House weighs Sept rollout of health plan to contrast with Democrats’ ideas

The Trump administration is considering releasing its long-promised health-care plan in the fall as part of a campaign strategy to offer an alternative to Democratic candidates who back Medicare for All, according to people familiar with the discussions......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 3rd, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Trump spoke on phone to Powell as White House pressed for Fed rate cut

President Donald Trump spoke with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell by phone on April 11, according to a disclosure by the central bank on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 7th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: President Trump announces departure of White House Special Counsel Emmet Flood

Flood joined the White House to help with the Russia investigation......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 1st, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: House Democrats subpoena former Trump aide Hope Hicks

The House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday subpoenaed two former White House officials for documents and testimony, a day after another former official rebuffed the panel’s subpoena at the White House’s direction......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 21st, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: U.S. halves special tariffs on Turkish steel imports

The Trump administration trimmed special tariffs on steel imports from Turkey to 25%, the White House said Thursday, after having raised the duty to 50% last year......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 17th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Media baron Conrad Black, convicted of fraud, receives pardon from Trump

President Donald Trump granted a full pardon to media baron Conrad Black, whose fraud case “attracted broad support from many high-profile individuals who have vigorously vouched for his exceptional character,” the White House said in a statement......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 15th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Ex-White House counsel Don McGahn rebuffed Trump’s request to say president didn’t obstruct justice

Within a day of the release of the Mueller report last month, President Trump sought to.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 10th, 2019

The White House wants the Fed to cut rates. Wall Street says it"s a terrible idea.

Getty Images/Pool Top White House brass, including President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, have recently called for the Federal Reserve to cut interest .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 3rd, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: White House weighs nominating former Trump aide to the Fed

President Trump’s next nominee to the Federal Reserve board may be one of his former domestic policy aides who now oversees economic policy studies at the conservative Heritage Foundation......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 3rd, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Tiger Woods to visit White House for Medal of Freedom honors after Masters comeback

Tiger Woods is scheduled to visit the White House next week to meet with President Trump following his dramatic win at the Masters, a person familiar with the plans said Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 2nd, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein resigns, effective May 11

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein submitted his resignation letter to President Trump on Monday, ending a tumultuous two years in which he tried to steady a rocky Justice Department and its relationship with the White House......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 29th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: 9 big banks subpoenaed by House Democrats in Trump probe

House Democrats have subpoenaed nine large banks as part of an inquiry into President Trump’s financial interests, according to people familiar with the matter, including six U.S. firms and three foreign lenders......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 17th, 2019