Trump Rules Out Bessent as Replacement for Powell at Fed
With Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent not in the running, President Trump said that he has narrowed his list of replacements to four people. Source: Original News
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Columbia and Brown to Disclose Admissions and Race Data in Trump Deal
A widely overlooked part of a settlement with the two universities could profoundly alter how elite schools determine who gets accepted. Source: Original News
U.S. Imports Slid in June on Higher Tariffs
Imports from other countries fell around 4 percent from the previous month as President Trump’s steep tariffs discouraged businesses from ordering goods. Source: Original News
Rwanda Agrees to Accept 250 Migrants as Part of Trump Deportation Plan
The country is the latest African nation to agree to take in migrants from the United States. Source: Original News
Inside Trump’s New Tactic to Separate Immigrant Families
The practice appears to be a more targeted version of the mass separation of migrant children from their parents from President Trump’s first term, which caused a global outcry. Source: Original News
G.O.P. Bets Big on Hispanic Voters With New Texas Map
In order to flip five U.S. House seats, Republicans are gambling that they can retain President Trump’s 2024 gains with Latinos and that voters won’t mind their hardball tactics. Source: Original News
Tennessee Inmate to Be Executed Despite Ethical Health Concerns
Lawyers for Byron Black, found guilty of three murders, have argued that an execution may be more painful because of his heart implant. Source: Original News
Marjorie Taylor Greene Asks for George Santos’s Sentence to Be Commuted
Ms. Greene, the hard-right House Republican from Georgia, called her former colleague’s seven-year sentence “excessive” in a letter to the U.S. pardon attorney. Source: Original News
Trump Administration to Reinstall Albert Pike Confederate Statue in D.C.
Albert Pike was a Confederate general and diplomat who negotiated alliances with slave-owning Native American tribes during the Civil War. Source: Original News
Trump to Create Task Force for L.A. Olympics on Security
The group would likely work with Los Angeles officials, who have a strained relationship with President Trump, ahead of the 2028 Olympics. Source: Original News