• Stop attacking the Fed and credit card industry, Wall Street executives warn Trump

    Stop attacking the Fed and credit card industry, Wall Street executives warn Trump

    Jan 13, 2026 10:45 PM EST

    ... do have enormous respect for Jay Powell, the man,” JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told reporters Tuesday. Along with the attacks on the Fed, President Trump is going after the credit card industry. With “affordability” likely to be a key issue in this year’s midterm elections, Trump wants to ...

  • Smithsonian pressured to show Trump its plans for exhibits for America's 250th birthday

    Smithsonian pressured to show Trump its plans for exhibits for America's 250th birthday

    Jan 13, 2026 10:22 PM EST

    ... learn from it and never go back and try to whitewash or change anything based upon your political leanings.” In the months leading up to Trump’s order in August for an official review of all Smithsonian exhibits, Trump fired the head archivist of the National Archives and said he ...

  • BBC asks court to dismiss Trump's $10B lawsuit over Jan. 6 speech

    BBC asks court to dismiss Trump's $10B lawsuit over Jan. 6 speech

    Jan 13, 2026 08:02 PM EST

    ... Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol as Congress was poised to certify President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 election that Trump falsely alleged was stolen from him. The BBC had broadcast the documentary — titled “Trump: A Second Chance?” — days before the 2024 U.S. presidential ...

  • Trump labels 3 Muslim Brotherhood branches as terrorist organizations

    Trump labels 3 Muslim Brotherhood branches as terrorist organizations

    Jan 13, 2026 07:35 PM EST

    ... less likely to question any kind of official action against Brotherhood members who are seeking to stay in this country, seeking political asylum,” he said. Trump, a Republican, weighed whether to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization in 2019 during his first term in office. Some prominent Trump supporters ...

  • Trump will visit a Ford factory and promote manufacturing in Detroit

    Trump will visit a Ford factory and promote manufacturing in Detroit

    Jan 13, 2026 05:12 PM EST

    ... hoax’ and creating a health care crisis for Michiganders, Donald Trump is now coming to Detroit — a city he hates — to tout his billionaire-first agenda while working families suffer." “Michiganders are feeling the effects of Trump’s economy every day,” Hertel said in a statement. Weissert reported from Washington.

  • Jack Smith will testify publicly about his Trump investigations

    Jack Smith will testify publicly about his Trump investigations

    Jan 13, 2026 03:53 PM EST

    ... released of that private deposition shows that Smith told lawmakers that the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol “does not happen” without Trump. Smith led investigations into Trump’s hoarding of classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, and his efforts to ...

  • WATCH: Trump lashes out at Federal Reserve in speech to Detroit Economic Club

    WATCH: Trump lashes out at Federal Reserve in speech to Detroit Economic Club

    Jan 13, 2026 03:45 PM EST

    ... essentially accused the Fed of stealing his joy by not being bullish about lowering interest rates. “If you announce great numbers, they raise interest rates,” Trump said in the speech. “When the market goes up, they should lower rates.” Trump has disagreed sharply with the interest rate strategy of the ...

  • Top central bankers back Fed chair Powell with 'full solidarity' in clash with Trump

    Top central bankers back Fed chair Powell with 'full solidarity' in clash with Trump

    Jan 13, 2026 03:41 PM EST

    FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Central bankers from around the world said Tuesday they “stand in full solidarity” with U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, after President Donald Trump dramatically escalated his confrontation with the Fed with the Justice Department investigating and threatening criminal charges. Powell “has served with integrity, focused ...

  • Trump cancel meetings with Iranian officials and tells protesters 'help is on its way'

    Trump cancel meetings with Iranian officials and tells protesters 'help is on its way'

    Jan 13, 2026 03:12 PM EST

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Trump said Tuesday he’s canceled talks with Iranian officials amid a protest crackdown, telling Iranian citizens “help is on its way.” Trump did not offer any details about what the help would entail, but it comes after the Republican president earlier this week said Iran wants ...

  • Powell pushes back as Trump’s DOJ launches unprecedented investigation into Fed

    Powell pushes back as Trump’s DOJ launches unprecedented investigation into Fed

    Jan 12, 2026 11:55 PM EST

    Jerome Powell: I'm not aware of that, Mr. President Donald Trump: Yes, it just came out. Amna Nawaz: In a Sunday night NBC interview, the president denied any involvement in the investigation, saying -- quote -- "I don't know anything about it." Powell was first appointed to the Fed board ...