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WSJ: Trump Team Mulls 'Warrior Board' to Purge Generals
The transition team for President-elect Donald Trump is reviewing a draft executive order that would establish a "warrior board" of former generals and non-commissioned officers to review three- and four-star officers and recommend removal, the WSJ reported Tuesday.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:26:51 EDTHuckabee Sanders Not Seeking Trump Post
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters on Tuesday she will not be seeking a post within President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:17:28 EDTExxon Says Trump Should Keep US in Paris Agreement
Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods said that President-elect Donald Trump should not proceed with withdrawing the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, claiming such a move would create too much uncertainly for businesses, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:13:07 EDTSupreme Court Declines to Hear Jan. 6 Rioter Appeal
The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from John Nassif of Florida after being convicted in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Nassif argued that a law banning "parading, picketing, and demonstrating" inside the Capitol violated his First Amendment rights.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:56:12 EDTTrump MSG Comedian: 'I Apologize to Absolutely Nobody'
Tony Hinchcliffe, the comedian who raised eyebrows with jokes about Puerto Rico at President-elect Donald Trump's Madison Square Garden rally, says he won't be apologizing for his controversial comments anytime soon.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:43:37 EDTTrump Selections for New Administration
Individuals President-elect Donald Trump has designated for his new administration.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:16:50 EDTDem Ruben Gallego Wins Arizona US Senate Race Against GOP's Kari Lake
Democrat Ruben Gallego has been elected Arizona's first Latino U.S. senator, defeating Republican Kari Lake and preventing Republicans from further padding their Senate majority.Gallego's victory continues a string of Democratic successes for the Senate in a state that was...
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:31:18 EDTBrazil's Bolsonaro Dons MAGA Hat, Cheers Trump's Win
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro publicly celebrated President-elect Donald Trump's election victory on Monday, donning a "Make America Great Again" hat and performing Trump's campaign dance alongside young political allies, Breitbart reported.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:18:10 EDTDems Scurry to Confirm Biden Judicial Nominees
Democrats are planning an aggressive push to fill as many federal judicial vacancies as possible before Republicans take control of Congress on Jan. 3 and President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in Jan. 20, Newsweek reported Tuesday.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:34:24 EDTBiden WH Appears to Back Away From Climate Announcement
The Biden administration appears to have backed away from its plan to use this week's United Nations climate talks in Azerbaijan to announce a multinational plea for quick action to cut greenhouse gas pollution.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:39:03 EDTPentagon Secrets Leaker Teixeira Gets 15 Years in Prison
Massachusetts Air National Guard member Jack Teixeira was sentenced Tuesday in Boston to 15 years in prison for leaking online highly classified military documents, including records related to Russia's war in Ukraine.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:13:08 EDTRays' Storm-Damaged Stadium Won't Be Ready Until 2026
The Tampa Bay Rays' hurricane-damaged Tropicana Field will not be repaired in time for next season, according to a report released Tuesday by the city of St. Petersburg, Florida. The domed stadium was hammered by winds from Hurricane Milton on Oct. 9 and will need more than ...
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:07:09 EDTReport: Speaker to Be Challenged by Conservatives
Conservatives are planning to challenge Mike Johnson, R-La., for speaker of the House during Wednesday's internal election, The Hill reported Tuesday.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:10:40 EDTWall Street Indexes Dip With Focus on Economic Data
Major Wall Street indexes closed lower Tuesday as investors booked some profits from a post-election rally and turned cautious ahead of U.S. economic data due this week.The three major indexes had rallied to record highs since the Nov. 5 U.S. election as investors bet on a...
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:01:53 EDTFEMA Worker: Avoiding Trump-backing Homes Not Isolated
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) supervisor accused of instructing disaster relief workers in Florida to "avoid homes" with signs endorsing President-elect Donald Trump broke her silence and said that it wasn't an "isolated" incident, the New York Post reported.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:57:29 EDTTrump Critic Chris Stewart Considered as Intel Chief
President-elect Donald Trump is considering appointing former Rep. Chris Stewart, R-Utah, to be his director of national intelligence, two people told Axios.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:51:13 EDTTrump Admin Could Spur Big Bank Deals: Execs
President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House could usher in a wave of bank mergers and acquisitions as the administration appoints regulators who are more open to approving larger deals, financial executives and analysts said Tuesday.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:17:43 EDTBen Affleck: 'One Errant Remark Away From Being Canceled'
Ben Affleck is speaking candidly about his career and fears of being blacklisted. The actor, 52, has been working in the film industry for decades, but in an interview alongside friend and work partner Matt Damon, with whom he began his Artists Equity production company ...
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:05:55 EDTOil Industry Urges Trump to Ditch Biden Climate Policies
The U.S. oil and gas industry Tuesday called on President-elect Donald Trump to scrap many of President Joe Biden's policies aimed at fighting climate change, saying the measures threaten jobs, consumer choice and energy security.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:08:31 EDTSen. Rick Scott on Leader Role: Trump's Agenda Priority
Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., said if he is elected Senate majority leader, he will work to advance President-elect Donald Trump's agenda.
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