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US judge questions Trump's motives for curbing union bargaining by federal workers
A federal judge on Wednesday said President Donald Trump appeared to be targeting unions that have challenged his policies in ...
A little-known federal agency is at the center of Trump’s executive order to overhaul US elections
Florida’s “hanging chads” ballot controversy riveted the nation during the 2000 presidential contest and later prompted ...
Powell Attempts Balancing Act as Trump Tests Fed’s Autonomy
Donald Trump’s second term has begun with a renewed determination to curb the Federal Reserve’s treasured autonomy. Jerome ...
Price hikes, a rush to buy autos, and uncertainty in wake of Trump tariffs -- Fed report
Prices are rising and economic activity has begun to slow across parts of the nation as businesses and households try to ...
Tornado victims blocked from federal recovery aid after Trump denied request
Trump’s disaster denial follows his executive order seeking to shift the burden of response and recovery from the federal ...
Trump says he won’t fire Powell. His Fed battle may not be over yet.
In his first term, President Donald Trump toyed with ousting Jerome Powell out of anger that the Federal Reserve chair was ...
Wall Street rises in a worldwide rally after Trump softens his tough talk on trade and the Fed
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are rising Wednesday as a worldwide rally comes back around to Wall Street after President Donald ...
DC home inventory skyrockets by 47% following Trump admin's federal layoffs
While home inventory was previously "tight" in the D.C. area, listings recently shot up by 47% following Washington's layoffs ...
Trump says he has "no intention of firing" Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell
President Trump said he isn't planning on firing Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, one day after calling Powell a "major ...
Federal judge expresses deep skepticism over Trump law firm executive order
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge expressed deep skepticism Wednesday over a President Donald Trump executive order targeting ...
Trump says he has no plans to fire Fed's Powell; market jumps
The de-escalation drew an immediate thumbs up from Wall Street, as equity index futures jumped by nearly 2% on the resumption ...
Bitcoin Price Rallies. Why Trump, Fed and China Are Boosting the Crypto.
Bitcoin pushed through $93,000 late Tuesday amid cautious optimism around de-escalation of U.S.-China trade ...