Trump orders creation of a U.S. sovereign wealth fund

Washington — President Trump on Monday took the first steps toward his administration creating a government-owned investment fund, tasking the heads of the Treasury Department and Commerce Department with beginning the process to create an American sovereign wealth fund.  Mr. Trump signed an executive order that charges Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Howard Lutnick, Mr.

US Attorney Warns He’ll Target Anyone Who Impedes Elon Musk’s DOGE

‘We will pursue any and all legal action against anyone who impedes your work or threatens your people,’ interim U.S. Attorney for D.C. Ed Martin wrote to Musk. The acting U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia released a statement Monday assuring he will take legal action against any attempts to impede Elon Musk and

Harris Campaign Paid $100K to Obama for ‘Travel’ and $58K to Rapper Cardi B, Who Claimed She ‘Didn’t Get a Dollar’ From Campaign

Cardi B had said she paid ‘out of pocket’ for Harris campaign appearance Cardi B speaks during a campaign rally for Kamala Harris (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Kamala Harris’s campaign paid nearly $100,000 to a shell company for former president Barack Obama to travel to events and roughly $60,000 to rapper Cardi B, who said she “didn’t get a dollar” to appear alongside the

Amid Trump Crackdown, University of Minnesota Becomes Latest School To Start ‘Reassessing’ DEI

Multiple universities have started dismantling DEI programs in wake of Trump policies University of Minnesota logo (Facebook), Donald Trump (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) The University of Minnesota is “reassessing” its diversity, equity, and inclusion programs amid President Donald Trump’s crackdown on DEI initiatives in the federal government and higher education. “In the last few weeks the

Secretary of State Rubio Confirms He’s Now Acting USAID Chief

Rubio’s remarks were made amid speculation about the agency’s future. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday confirmed he’s now the acting head of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) amid public comments about the future of the foreign aid organization. While speaking to reporters in El Salvador, Rubio confirmed he would be