Citizenship question on U.S. Census would cause big Latino undercount: study
The Trump administration’s proposal to ask a citizenship question on the 2020 U.S. census could lead to an undercount of some 4.2 million among Hispanics, costing their communities federal aid and political representation, according to a study by Harva…
U.S. economic adviser Shaw to succeed Willems as White House aide
Kelly Ann Shaw, President Donald Trump’s special assistant and senior director for international trade, investment and development, will succeed Clete Willems as deputy assistant to the president for international economic affairs and deputy director o…
Trump picks ex-campaign adviser Moore as Fed governor
President Donald Trump said on Friday he picked Stephen Moore, an economic commentator affiliated with a conservative think tank and a critic of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes, for a seat on the U.S. central bank’s Board of Governors.
Trump says Islamic State no longer holds any territory in Syria
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that U.S.-backed forces had dislodged the Islamic State militant group from its last holdout in Syria.
U.S. preparing official document on recognizing Israeli sovereignty of Golan Heights: source
U.S. officials are preparing an official document to codify recognition by the United States of Israeli sovereignty of the Golan Heights and President Donald Trump is likely to sign it next week, a senior administration official said on Friday.
Trump says he will nominate former campaign adviser Moore for Fed
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he planned to nominate former campaign aide and conservative economic commentator Stephen Moore for a seat on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors.
Trump offers Fed board post to ex-campaign adviser Moore: Wall Street Journal
President Donald Trump has asked former campaign adviser Stephen Moore, an economic commentator, to accept a nomination to serve on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing an unnamed senior administr…
Trump says he did not know about Kushner’s WhatsApp messaging
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he knew nothing about son-in-law and White House adviser Jared Kushner’s use of the WhatsApp encrypted messaging tool, a day after a top U.S. Democratic congressman questioned the unofficial communications.
Prosecutor who oversaw case against Trump lawyer Cohen to step down
Robert Khuzami, the federal prosecutor who oversaw the case against President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen, will step down from his role as top deputy in the U.S. Attorney’s office in Manhattan, the office announced on Friday.
Top Trump Trade official Willems to leave White House in weeks: source
Clete Willems, the deputy director of the National Economic Council, is planning to leave the White House in the coming weeks, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters on Friday.
