Category: White House News
Analysis, News from The Election Post
Brooke Rollins Faces Challenges as Trump’s Pick for Agriculture Secretary
Current Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has reached out to his likely successor, Brooke Rollins, nominated by President-elect Donald Trump, but has [...]
Haley Urges Trump to Partner with Türkiye for Diplomacy on Iran, Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Former U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley urged President-elect Donald Trump to prioritize Türkiye's strategic role in resolving the Russia-Ukraine war and [...]
Trump Pledges to End Birthright Citizenship, Faces Legal Hurdles
Birthright citizenship gives U.S. citizenship to anyone born on the country’s soil and is built into law through the Constitution. President-elect Do [...]
Trump Names Marco Rubio and Key Allies to Shape State Department
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Trump's pick to be secretary of State, will be surrounded with some close allies and some like-minded deputies. | Kevin Di [...]
Biden Renews Pledge to Free Journalist Austin Tice After Assad’s Fall
Marc and Debra Tice, the parents of journalist Austin Tice, give a press conference in the Lebanese capital Beirut on December 4, 2018. | Joseph Eid/ [...]
Trump Stands by Defense Secretary Pick Pete Hegseth Amid Controversy
President-elect Donald Trump continues to back his embattled Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth amid mounting controversies, despite exploring al [...]
Biden’s Internal Debate on Preemptive Pardons: A Strategic Move Amid Trump’s Return
The remarkable, 11-year breadth of Joe Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter illustrated how worried the White House is about Trump officials seizing any [...]
Donald Trump Appoints David Perdue as Ambassador to China
FILE - Former Sen. David Perdue speaks during a gubernatorial Republican primary debate on May 1, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, Po [...]
Brussels Grapples with Fallout of Trump’s China Tariff Threats
The U.S. president-elect campaigned on a pledge to impose tariffs of 10 to 20 percent on all imports — and singled out China for punitive rates of 60 [...]
Trump’s Labor Pick Lori Chavez-DeRemer Sparks Concerns and Optimism
Until her selection to lead the Labor Department, Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer was wrapping up a single House term and had a limited profile in Wa [...]
