US President-elect Donald Trump‘s legal team filed a motion Monday to dismiss his hush money conviction, arguing it interferes with presidential duties. The filing, made public Tuesday, claims continuing the case would disrupt the presidential transition and disregard voters’ “overwhelming national mandate.”Prosecutors have until December 9 to reply and said they are open to delaying…
US Senator Bernie Sanders, who has been a critic of Elon Musk over issues like wealth inequality and foreign relations, has voiced support for President-elect Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative, surprising some of his followers.In a post on X, Sanders emphasised DOGE’s potential to tackle excessive Pentagon spending, while expressing concern over…
US President-elect Donald Trump picked businessman Warren Stephens as ambassador to the United Kingdom on Monday (US time).“I am pleased to announce that Warren A Stephens, one of the most successful businessmen in the Country, has been nominated to serve as the United States Ambassador to the Court of St. James’s, a role in which…
Former President Donald Trump has selected several Indian-Americans for prominent positions in his prospective administration. These appointments include roles in law enforcement, government efficiency, and health.Trump nominated Kash Patel to head FBITrump nominated Kash Patel to lead the FBI, replacing Christopher Wray, subject to Senate confirmation. Patel, a staunch Trump supporter, has previously expressed his…
Gold prices fell Rs 200 to Rs 79,200 per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday amid weak trends in the international markets, according to the All India Sarafa Association. The yellow metal of 99.9 per cent purity closed at Rs 79,400 per 10 grams on Friday. Silver also plummeted Rs 2,200 to Rs…
Massad Boulos (Picture credit: X) US President-elect Donald Trump appointed his daughter Tiffany Trump‘s father-in-law and a Lebanese-born billionaire Massad Boulos as senior adviser for Arab and Middle Eastern affairs.Trump announced via Truth Social, commending Boulos’s legal expertise and his dedication to Middle Eastern peace initiatives.“I am proud to announce that Massad Boulos will serve…
File photo: Vivek Ramaswamy (Picture credit: AP) Indian-origin American entrepreneur and Republican leader Vivek Ramaswamy has again shared his remarks on the US immigration system being broken, which he claims incentivises dishonesty.Responding to a viral TikTok podcast clip, Ramaswamy took to X (formerly Twitter) to voice his concerns. “The #1 human attribute that our immigration…
Kash Patel: ‘The man who will do anything for Trump’ US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed his loyalist Kashyap ‘Kash’ Patel as the head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). With this appointment, Patel becomes the second Indian-American to be included in his cabinet.Posting on Truth Social, Trump stated that Indian-American Kash would work…
US President-elect Donald Trump, on Sunday (Indian time), named his loyalist Kashyap ‘Kash’ Patel the head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). With this, Patel became the second Indian American to be picked in his cabinet. Taking to his account on Truth Social, Trump said that Indian-American Kash will work under our great Attorney…
Justin Trudeau dined with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago Friday. President-elect Donald Trump said his meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was very productive where they discussed many issues including the drug crisis. On Truth Social, Trump said Prime Minister Trudeau has made a commitment to work with us to end this terrible devastation of…
