Tag: Joe Biden
Trump’s push to oust Fed’s Lisa Cook unites anti-DEI effort, bid to control independent institutions
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump's vow to fire Lisa Cook, an economist who is the first Black woman to serve on the Federal Reserve's...
Trump’s attempt to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook is likely to lead to a major legal battle
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump's attempt to fire one of the seven governors of the Federal Reserve will likely end up in court and...
What to know about Lisa Cook, the Fed Governor who Trump says he’s firing
NEW YORK – In an unprecedented move, U.S. President Donald Trump said that he’s firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook — marking a sharp...
George Clooney’s Italian job: Memorable moments from the Venice Film Festival and beyond
VENICE – No Hollywood star seems as intrinsically tied to Venice as George Clooney.Twenty-seven years ago he attended his first Venice Film Festival with...
‘No magic fixes’ for Democrats as party confronts internal and fundraising struggles
MINNEAPOLIS – Ken Martin is in the fight of his life.The low-profile political operative from Minnesota, just six months on the job as chairman...
Trump ran on a promise of revenge. He’s making good on it
Donald Trump ran on a promise to use the powers of the government for revenge against those he believed wronged him. He now appears...
Trump was once a Republican Party outsider. Now it’s his GOP and the MAGA faithful are in the lead
ATLANTA – Amy Kremer was an early tea party leader who supported Donald Trump for president in 2016. She ran for Congress from Georgia...
Justice Department won’t defend grants for Hispanic-serving colleges, calling them unconstitutional
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration said Friday it will not defend a decades-old grant program for colleges with large numbers of Hispanic students that...
Consumer watchdog ends investigation into buy now, pay later company linked to Donald Trump Jr.
WASHINGTON – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has dropped an investigation into a buy now, pay later company with close ties to President Donald...
Defamation case against Fox News highlights role of its hosts in promoting 2020 election falsehoods
NEW YORK – Court papers in a voting technology company's $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News point to Maria Bartiromo, Lou Dobbs and...