I would support you to be spokesperson for the Pentagon,” Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal acidly told Pete Hegseth during ...

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Ballard Partners registered yet another new batch of clients, including the organization in charge of planning the 2028 Los ...

Donald Trump issued a number of orders reversing Joe Biden's policies, kickstarting his second-term agenda after the ...

The Trump administration has tapped Luke Pettit, a staffer for Republican Senator Bill Hagerty, for a senior role in the US Treasury Department.

In what appears to be yet another move to consolidate parts of the federal government, President Donald Trump has appointed ...

In what appears to be yet another move to consolidate parts of the federal government, President Donald Trump has appointed ...

The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other ...

Donald Trump’s treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, will temporarily head the government agency Elon Musk personally called to ...

Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, has been tapped by President Trump to be acting director of the Consumer Financial ...

Diamond speaks with leading economist Larry Summers about what to expect for the U.S. economy in 2025, the problems facing ...

President Trump at an Oval Office press availability on Monday: "I think we have the finest people ever recruited for government. And you know what? You're starting to see that because we've done more ...