Faisal IslamEconomics editor Watch: How was Trump’s Davos speech received? I was in the room when President Donald Trump entered and it’s fair to say he got a good welcome from the crowd, certainly at the beginning. A standing ovation. On top of that, there was an astonishing scrum to try to get in, with […]
Explore MoreBBC When campaigning to become president for the second time, Donald Trump made improving the economy a central part of his pitch to voters. One year after returning to the White House, we asked voters about that promise. What do they think of the state of the economy? Are their lives better today than they […]
Explore MoreA key US congressional panel has voted to hold former President Bill Clinton and his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in contempt of Congress over their refusal to comply with subpoenas in its investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The Republican-led House Oversight Committee approved the contempt measure, with the support of […]
Explore MoreNadine YousifSenior Canada reporter Watch: Trump takes aim at world leaders in Davos speech Donald Trump’s speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos was mostly focused on the strength of the American economy and his desire to acquire Greenland, but the US president also vented about about other world leaders. Prime Minister Mark Carney […]
Explore MoreRos Atkins on… Trump’s Davos speech claims In a free-wheeling speech to world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, President Trump made a series of contested claims. Trump touched on his desire to obtain Greenland from Denmark – which he referred to as a “small ask”, America’s contribution to Nato, and wind […]
Explore MoreNatalie ShermanBusiness reporter Reuters US President Donald Trump appeared on course for a setback at America’s top court on Wednesday over his unprecedented move to fire a central bank governor. Supreme Court justices from the left and right asked why they should speed through such an impactful decision, citing concerns about process and implications for […]
Explore MoreA federal immigration raid went viral over the weekend when agents detained a US citizen in his Minnesota home at gunpoint, then led him onto the street in his underwear in subfreezing conditions. ChongLy Thao, 56, was returned some time later that day without explanation or an apology. The Department of Homeland Security said officers […]
Explore MoreBernd Debusmann JrWhite House reporter Watch: The BBC’s Faisal Islam on how Trump’s Davos speech was received President Donald Trump says the US is exploring a potential deal on Greenland after talks with Nato as he backed off threats to tariff European allies that had opposed his plans for America to acquire the island. On […]
Explore MoreKatya Adler Europe Editor BBC Something in Europe has snapped. Donald Trump doubled down again on Monday night in his insistence that the US “has to have” Greenland for national security reasons. He predicted that Europe’s leaders aren’t “gonna push back too much”. But that’s not the plan they have in mind when their paths […]
Explore MoreGhislaine Maxwell, the jailed associate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has agreed to testify under oath before the congressional committee investigating the federal government’s handling of the Epstein cases. Committee chairman James Comer, who is leading the investigation, says Maxwell will depose virtually on 9 February. Maxwell’s legal team has previously said she would […]
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