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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is among the contenders to head the Federal Reserve. Can President Donald Trump have him do both jobs at once?
If leading the Federal Reserve isn’t challenging enough, the next central bank chair will face an additional burden.
Kevin Hassett has emerged as a serious contender to succeed Jerome Powell, posing a possible threat to Kevin Warsh, an early favorite for the post.
Trump extended a federal hiring freeze until Oct. 15, with exceptions for the military, immigration enforcement and national security.
President Donald Trump slammed a pair of Democratic lawmakers for introducing a bill that would require ICE and CBP agents to not wear face masks.
President Donald Trump said his administration is weighing whether to take control of the city of Washington, DC, to help combat crime, in a move that would represent a dramatic upheaval to the capital’s half-century of home rule.
President Donald Trump's latest executive order delaying official tariff increases on dozens of countries until Aug. 1 has relieved some pressure on world markets, but he also ordered a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea,
Planned Parenthood organizations filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's attempt to cut Medicaid payments to their health centers that provide abortion services.