Trump Names Jamieson Greer for Trade Chief, Kevin Hassett to Lead National Economic Council

Jamieson Greer, Kevin Hassett, and Vince Haley are all veterans of the first Trump administration. President-elect Donald J. Trump has added multiple new players to his team in a flurry of picks late on Nov. 26. Trump named Jamieson Greer as U.S. Trade Representative, a key role in implementing his economic policies, under the Department

Trump Selects Jay Bhattacharya as NIH Chief

The physician is a professor of health policy at Stanford University. President-elect Donald Trump chose Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford University health policy professor, to lead the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Nov. 26. “I am absolutely thrilled and humbled by the nomination. It’s time to reform American science to make America healthy again,”

Appeals Court Agrees to End the Trump Classified Documents Case

‘Appellant’s motion to dismiss the appeal as to Donald J. Trump only is granted,’ an order from the court reads. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit has granted special counsel Jack Smith’s request to dismiss part of an appeal in his classified documents case against President-elect Donald Trump. Smith had sought an

Senate DOGE Caucus Chair Outlines Blueprint to Weed Out Government Waste

Sen. Joni Ernst pitched a proposal to Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to cut a trillion dollars in government spending. The new chair of the Senate Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Caucus has identified about one trillion dollars in potential federal spending cuts. In a letter sent on Monday to DOGE advisors Elon Musk and

Trump’s Tariffs on Canada, Mexico Signal Focus on North American Free Trade Agreement

‘I think there are some refinements that are very appropriate,’ says former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross. President-elect Donald Trump announced new tariffs, signaling to allies and adversaries that he is prepared to tighten America’s trade agreements. Trump, who takes office on Jan. 20, said in a series of social media posts that he will slap