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Trump tries a Nixonian move, but lacks Nixon’s skill

The independence of rate-setters protects him.....»»

Category: useconomySource: economistJul 26th, 2018

Trump tries a Nixonian move, but lacks Nixon’s skill

The independence of rate-setters protects him.....»»

Category: useconomySource: economistJul 26th, 2018

GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger says he would "love to move on" from Trump, slams McCarthy for giving "his leadership card" to the former president

"You can't say he's the leader and then say we have to move on," Kinzinger said of Trump's c.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 16th, 2021

Biden will allow US embassies worldwide to fly Pride flag, reversing a Trump administration decision

This move reverses a decision from the Trump administration, which rejected requests from US embassies to fly the Pride flag. The US flag and an LGBTQ pride flag on the front fa.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 23rd, 2021

There was no "confusion," Biden"s decision to not lift Trump"s refugee cap was cruel and it"s good he"s scrambling to walk it back

After Biden broke his promise on admitting refugees, he walked it back. It's a welcome move, but it never should have come to this. President Joe Biden AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File President Biden announced Friday th.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 17th, 2021

Here"s what"s in the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran that Trump abandoned and Biden is vying to restore

Biden's goal of reviving the Iran nuclear deal has proven complicated, with both sides insisting the other make the first move. President Joe Biden and Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Mandel Ngan/Getty Images Biden has made restoring th.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 9th, 2021

Trump gave drug companies a last-minute win on prescription prices. Democrats want Biden to roll it back.

The move set off howls from health advocates who say the plan would eliminate one of the few impediments to sky-high drug prices in the United States......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 31st, 2021

: Trump’s voting margin is one of the strongest predictors of this economic indicator

The redder the state, the more its residents are allowed — and willing — to move around......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 19th, 2021

Nixon"s White House counsel, who played a key role in the Watergate scandal, says Trump could get indicted by the Manhattan DA within days

John Dean, who turned on Nixon and became a key witness in the Watergate coverup, was commenting on Michael Cohen's latest activity. A comp.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 12th, 2021

White House fires Trump EEOC official after she refuses to step down

The move is part of a push to oust controversial Trump appointees who were seen by some Democrats as hostile to the mission of the agencies they served......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 6th, 2021

Biden To Let Trump-Era Rule Severely Regulating China Tech "Threats" Take Effect

Biden To Let Trump-Era Rule Severely Regulating China Tech "Threats" Take Effect In a move that China state media has ironically enough said is part of broader White House policy t.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 26th, 2021

Republican Gov. Larry Hogan of Maryland says he would have voted to convict Trump in Senate impeachment trial

Hogan's words harkened back to his father, the late GOP Rep. Lawrence Hogan, who in 1974 announced that he would back impeachment for Richard Nixon. Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan speaks at BD Life Sciences o.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 14th, 2021

Lindsey Graham says Trump is "mad at some folks" over impeachment trial but is "ready to move on"

"He's ready to move on and rebuild the Republican Party," Graham said. "I'm going to go down to talk with him ... play a little golf in Florida." Outgoing US President Do.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 14th, 2021

Duterte Tells US "You Have To Pay" To Station Troops In Philippines

Duterte Tells US "You Have To Pay" To Station Troops In Philippines In what sounds like a bit of a Trump move, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday decl.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 13th, 2021

Senate backtracks on calling witnesses in Trump"s second impeachment trial

The Senate on Saturday afternoon backtracked on its earlier move to have witnesses in former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, leading the chamber into he.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 13th, 2021

Biden asks for pause in Trump’s effort to ban WeChat

The move comes a day after it asked a separate court for a similar delay involving Trump's proposed ban of TikTok......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 11th, 2021

The US is finally joining the push for global vaccine access. It"s almost certainly not going to be enough.

Biden in the first days of his presidency made a high-profile move to reverse Trump's boycott of the COVAX scheme. But it may prove mostly symbolic. A health worker prepares a syringe before applyi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 30th, 2021

Biden fires Trump-appointed labor board general counsel and deputy who refused to resign

The fracas began earlier Wednesday when the Biden administration asked now-former general counsel Peter Robb to resign, a White House official said, a precedent-breaking move......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 21st, 2021

Biden fires Trump-appointed labor board general counsel who refused to resign

The fracas began earlier Wednesday when the Biden administration asked now-former general counsel Peter Robb to resign, a White House official said, a precedent-breaking move......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 20th, 2021

Why Big Tech and Conservatives Are Clashing on Free Speech

When Twitter banned President Donald Trump after a mob he had encouraged stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, the White House fell into an unusual social media silence. But the company’s move, followed by actions by Facebook, Apple, Google and A.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 20th, 2021

Ethics watchdog slams Trump"s last-minute pardons for Steve Bannon and Elliott Broidy: "Even Nixon didn"t pardon his cronies on the way out."

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington blasted Trump for pardoning old a.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 20th, 2021