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Trump offers DOJ to ‘help the country’ lower tensions after FBI raid

Former President Donald Trump said Monday he has offered the Biden Justice Department to "do whatever I can to help the country" to lower the anger among his supporters over the FBI's raid of his Florida home.

August 15, 2022

Pompeo: Raid on Trump’s home reveals ‘dangerous’ partisan motives in national security agencies

U.S. national security agencies including the FBI are under assault from their leaders' "political mindset" that threatens to undermine the core mission of protecting Americans, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told The Washington Times in an exclusive interview.

August 14, 2022

Trump says he won’t oppose releasing search warrant documents

Former President Donald Trump said late Thursday that the warrant authorizing the FBI to search his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida should be publicly released.

August 12, 2022

Wholesale prices ease, but inflation measure still near double digits

Wholesale prices fell in July, the Labor Department reported Thursday, the first month-to-month drop in more than two years and another sign that historically high inflation is easing slightly.

August 11, 2022

Trump scores more wins in GOP primaries in Connecticut to Minnesota

Former President Donald Trump showed again that his endorsements are game-changers in GOP primaries, scoring big wins in Connecticut and Wisconsin.

August 10, 2022

Trump pleads the 5th Amendment in New York attorney general’s probe

Former President Donald Trump invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination Wednesday and refused to provide answers under questioning in New York Attorney General Letitia James' probe of his business practices.

August 10, 2022

Prices overall don’t rise in July; annual inflation rate dips to 8.5%

Inflation eased slightly in July from historic highs, the Labor Department reported Wednesday, a development that prompted President Biden to claim his policies are working and Republicans to call him delusional.

August 10, 2022

McCarthy vows to investigate Garland over Trump raid: ‘Preserve your documents’

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy publicly warned Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday night that he faces an investigation over the FBI's raid of former President Trump's home if Republicans gain the majority in the November elections.

August 8, 2022

Trump: FBI agents ‘raided’ Mar-a-Lago, breached safe

Former President Donald Trump said late Monday that FBI agents raided his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, and broke open his safe, an unprecedented search that sources said was related to a probe into whether Mr. Trump took classified government documents from his White House tenure.

August 8, 2022

Dick Cheney calls Trump ‘coward’ in new campaign ad for his daughter

Former Vice President Dick Cheney calls Donald Trump a "coward" and the biggest threat to the U.S. in history, in a new campaign ad for his daughter, Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming.

August 4, 2022

Rep. Carolyn Maloney: Biden won’t seek reelection in 2024

Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, New York Democrat, said Tuesday night that she doesn't think President Biden will run for a second term in 2024.

August 2, 2022

Dems citing ‘scheduling conflicts’ when unpopular Biden visits their states

The number of Democrats running away from President Biden is turning into a stampede.

August 1, 2022

Wharton report finds Biden’s ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ won’t reduce inflation

An independent analysis of President Biden's ballyhooed Inflation Reduction Act finds it won't reduce inflation at all.

July 29, 2022

Economy shrinks for second consecutive quarter as Biden mocks recession ‘chatter’

The U.S. economy shrank for the second straight quarter, but President Biden dismissed concerns of a recession Thursday as "chatter" and plowed ahead with plans for a tax increase and another huge boost in spending over the objections of Republicans, who say those policies have sparked historic inflation and reversed growth.

July 28, 2022

Treasury Secretary Yellen says the economy is ‘transitioning,’ not falling into recession

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday that the U.S. is not in a recession, but the inflation-wracked economy is "transitioning."

July 28, 2022

GDP fell 0.9% in second quarter, economy all but officially in recession

Second-quarter gross domestic product dropped 0.9%, the government reported Thursday, putting the U.S. in recession territory after the second straight quarter of economic contraction.

July 28, 2022

Fed chief Powell doesn’t see evidence of recession after raising key interest rate

The Federal Reserve raised a key interest rate again by three-quarters of a percent on Wednesday to contain soaring inflation, but Fed Chairman Jerome H. Powell said he doesn't see evidence of a recession and suggested that future rate increases will be smaller.

July 27, 2022

Fed boosts key interest rate again in bid to tamp down soaring inflation

The Federal Reserve hiked a key interest rate again by three-quarters of a percent Wednesday, extending its most aggressive increase in two decades as the central bank tries to contain inflation running at a 41-year high.

July 27, 2022

Consumer confidence, new home sales falling in new signs of weak economy

Weaker consumer sentiment and dwindling new-home sales pointed Tuesday to a sputtering economy, setting up a key announcement by the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates again as the central bank tries to cool historic inflation without causing or deepening a recession.

July 26, 2022

Trump’s armor dented by Jan. 6 hearings, but he’s still far ahead in ‘24 polling

Cracks are showing in the support for former President Donald Trump after eight public hearings by the House Jan. 6 committee, although he remains the man to beat for the 2024 Republican nomination.

July 25, 2022