India-US Trade Deal: US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has thanked President Donald Trump for ‘delivering’ for American farmers through the just-announced India-US trade deal. The deal will help export more American farm products to India’s massive market, lift prices, and pump cash into rural America, Rollins said in a post on X. Her remarks came…
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Monday described the India–United States relationship as having “limitless potential”, following President Donald Trump’s announcement of a new bilateral trade agreement that sharply lowers American tariffs on Indian goods and signals a major realignment in energy and technology cooperation. Tariffs Slashed as Washington DC and New Delhi Seal…
(Bloomberg) — Political turmoil in the US House over President Donald Trump’s immigration raids risks prolonging a partial government shutdown that began Saturday. Speaker Mike Johnson faces a tricky path to clear a Senate-passed spending package — the product of a negotiation between Trump and Democratic leader Chuck Schumer. That bill would fund most agencies…
A federal appeals court judge has thrown out a judicial misconduct complaint filed by the US Justice Department against Chief US District Judge James Boasberg, 62, who had opposed President Donald Trump’s administration in its effort to deport several Venezuelans to El Salvador, according to reuters. In July, US Attorney General Pam Bondi took the…
President Donald Trump on Friday said that his nominee for the next Federal Reserve chairman, Kevin Warsh, is eager to lower interest rates, a key goal the US leader has long advocated. “He certainly wants to cut rates. I’ve been watching him for a long time,” Trump said at the White House. However, he added…
President Donald Trump’s long-standing tussle with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has once again burst into the spotlight, after the central bank’s leaders gave a clear signal that they would not change policies just because of political pressure. The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 3.5%-3.75% target range on Wednesday, even though President Donald…
Democrats in the US Senate and President Donald Trump’s administration are holding talks that could lead to new limits on federal immigration agents and help avert a partial government shutdown, according to a reuters report citing a source. This comes after Minneapolis shootings by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents this month. Although no deal…
First Lady Melania Trump kicked off trading on Wednesday by ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to mark the upcoming release of her documentary. The film, Melania, follows her life during the 20 days leading up to President Donald Trump’s second inauguration. The NYSE welcomes Melania Trump, First Lady of…
A Republican candidate for Minnesota governor dropped out of the race on Monday (January 26), sharply criticizing President Donald Trump’s immigration operation in the state. Chris Madel, a lawyer representing the immigration officer who fatally shot Renee Good earlier this month, announced his withdrawal in a video posted on social media platform X, citing constitutional…
President Donald Trump said a secret US military device he referred to as “The Discombobulator” played a decisive role in the January 3 operation that captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. Trump said the weapon rendered the enemy’s equipment inoperative during the raid in Caracas. “The Discombobulator. I’m not allowed to…
