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Donald Trump’s Big Warning Over Panama Canal Amid Rising Chinese Influence

December 23, 2024 admin

Washington DC: The thought of China is haunting Donald Trump who is troubled over Beijing’s growing influence right under US’ tail – the Panama Canal – a bridge connecting the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean through strategically located Panama, the country which links North and South America. US President-elect Trump, who is always ready…

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Who Is Sriram Krishnan, Indian-American Appointed Donald Trump’s AI Advisor

December 23, 2024 admin

US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Indian-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist Sriram Krishnan as the senior White House policy advisor on artificial intelligence (AI). In a statement, Trump said Krishnan would shape and coordinate AI policy across the government. His work entails “working with the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.” The 78-year-old…

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Trump picks billionaire Stephen Feinberg to be Deputy Defense Secretary

December 23, 2024 admin

Stephen Feinberg. File Photo: www.cerberus.com President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday (December 22, 2024) he would nominate billionaire investor Stephen Feinberg to serve as Deputy Secretary of Defense. Mr. Feinberg is the co-chief executive of Cerberus Capital Management LP, a private equity firm that has invested in defense contractors. He served on an intelligence advisory…

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Donald Trump’s Daughter-in-law Lara Withdraws From Senate Bid, Hints At ‘Big Announcement’

December 22, 2024 admin

Washington DC: US President-elect Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, on Saturday said she has withdrawn her name from consideration for a seat in the Senate. Ms Trump, who is married to Donald Trump’s son Eric Trump, stepped down this month as co-chairwoman of the Republican National Committee (RNC), fueling speculation that she might replace outgoing…

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Lara Trump withdraws from consideration to replace Rubio in U.S. Senate

December 21, 2024 admin

Lara Trump. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, said on Saturday (December 21, 2024) she has removed her name from consideration to replace outgoing U.S. Senator Marco Rubio. Rubio was picked by Trump to serve as secretary of state. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will pick a replacement for Rubio,…

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Donald Trump’s Deportation Plans Might Take Backseat As ICE Faces Budget Shortage

December 21, 2024 admin

Although President-elect Donald Trump had made mass deportations the cornerstone of his incoming administration, he might have to reign in on his plans since Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director P.J. Lechleitner told the NBC News that they are “chronically underresourced” and need more funding. ICE is currently reeling under a $230 million budget shortfall,…

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Joe Biden Administration Deports More Migrants Than Donald Trump’s, Hits 10-Year High

December 21, 2024 admin

According to the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency report released on Thursday, more than 271,000 immigrants were deported from the US over the last fiscal year even as President Joe Biden pledged to pause deportations in 2021. The change in decision comes in the wake of a surge in border crossings. The number…

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‘Buy Oil And Gas From US, Or Else…’: Donald Trump Threatens Europe

December 20, 2024 admin

Washington DC: A new day, a new threat – that’s what Donald Trump’s mantra seems to be as he sets his eyes on his new prey – the European Union. Weeks before his oath-taking ceremony, which will officially make him the next US President, Mr Trump today threatened the EU with consequences, if it does…

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Foreign Tech Workers On Visas Urged To Return To US Before Trump Takes Office

December 20, 2024 admin

Immigration lawyers are urging their foreign clients who work in tech and are in the US on visas to return to the country before President-elect Donald Trump takes office next month. The warning comes as the Trump administration is expected to include several executive orders that will limit access to several types of work visas,…

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Donald Trump Threatens Tariffs If European Union Does Not Buy More Oil, Gas

December 20, 2024 admin

Washington: US president-elect Donald Trump on Friday threatened the European Union with tariffs if the bloc does not reduce its “tremendous” trade gap with Washington through oil and gas purchases. “I told the European Union that they must make up their tremendous deficit with the United States by the large scale purchase of our oil…

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