Trump waives U.S. shipping law for 60 days to steady oil market
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Trump waives U.S. shipping law for 60 days to steady oil market
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Trump doesn’t need Congress to restart Iran strikes: Hegseth
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on U.S. President Donald Trump’s FY2027 budget request for the Department of Defense on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 30, 2026. Eric Lee | Reuters Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said President Donald Trump doesn’t need congressional approval to restart strikes […]
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Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed governor, clears way for chair vote
Kevin Warsh took another step towards becoming Federal Reserve chair on Tuesday, clearing a key Senate vote that puts him on the central bank Board of Governors. The upper chamber voted to approve Warsh’s nomination by a 51-45 vote, on a mostly party-line basis. Only Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., crossed lines to vote for President […]
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Analysis: Iran war hangs over Trump’s China trip — and his presidency
As President Donald Trump prepares to head to China for crucial negotiations with the leader of the No. 2 global power, it is becoming clear that the political and economic damage unleashed by the Iran war can’t be easily left behind. Even if a deal to get oil tankers moving again were reached tomorrow — […]
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