Washington — There’s no filibuster in the House, but Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries essentially conducted one anyway as the House debated President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” before it passed on Thursday. Jeffries held the House floor for more than eight hours, taking his “sweet time” with a marathon floor speech that delayed passage of Republicans’…
BEIJING (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump threw a curve ball at China by linking the fentanyl issue to his tariffs on imports. The Chinese government is swinging back. First it issued a report detailing its efforts to control the illegal trade in fentanyl, specifically the ingredients for the opioid that are made in China….
Elon Musk Questions Congress Members’ Wealth: ‘Where Did They Get All The Money?’ Billionaire Elon Musk targeted members of Congress who enjoy rising wealth amounts while in office, which comes as retail traders place larger emphasis on politicians’ stock and options trading activity. What Happened: Members of Congress can buy and sell stocks, options and…
WASHINGTON – On the campaign trail last year, President Donald Trump talked tough about imposing tariffs as high as 60% on Chinese goods and threatened to renew the trade war with China that he launched during his first term. But now that he’s back in the White House, Trump appears to be seeking a more…
Congress’ queen of stock trading, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, and her hubby are at it again. On Thursday, The Post reported that Paul Pelosi made a jaw-dropping $38 million worth of stock trades in the weeks leading up to President Trump’s inauguration. On Jan. 14, Paul bought $100,000 worth of call options for the then-little-known tech…
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi disclosed big trade in leading technology companies, including Apple (AAPL, Financial), Nvidia (NVDA, Financial), Amazon (AMZN, Financial) and Alphabet (GOOG, Financial) in a Periodic Transaction Report filed on Jan. 15. The report points to activity between December mid and January mid. On Dec. 29, Pelosi sold 31,600 shares of Apple…
Nancy Pelosi Olumide Adesina•Tuesday, January 21, 2025•1 min read Add an article to your Reading List Register now to be able to add articles to your reading list. ” aria-hidden=”true”> Share in Facebook “> Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made significant trades in several technology stocks between mid-December and mid-January, including Apple, Nvidia, Amazon, and…
China is “not dreading” Donald Trump’s return to the White House and might actually benefit in several ways despite fears of “rockier” times ahead, a noted Chinese political scientist has said. How the rivalry turns out will depend on reforms at home and whether China can “do a better job” of it, according to Yan…
What’s New President Joe Biden has endorsed a ban on congressional stock trading—a move that could affect Nancy Pelosi, one of the wealthiest Democrats in Congress. Biden discussed a ban during an interview with Faiz Shakir, a political adviser for Senator Bernie Sanders, released on Tuesday night by the More Perfect Union channel on YouTube….
President Joe Biden took a thinly-veiled swipe at Nancy Pelosi as he got behind a ban on congressional stock trading. Biden waded into the controversial issue despite staying out of it in the past, leaving it to lawmakers to decide their own rules. But in a new declaration he said: ‘Nobody in the Congress should be able…