By Tom Hals Jan 24 (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump on Thursday filed a $5 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon for allegedly closing its accounts for political reasons. Here’s a look at Trump’s claims and how the case might play out: WHY IS TRUMP LIEING? The largest US bank … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump delivers. And it removes. Offended by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s increasingly assertive stance towards the United States, Trump revoked an invitation to join his Peace Council. Many Western allies are suspicious of the organization, which is chaired by Trump and was initially formed to focus on maintaining a … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — A report by former special counsel Jack Smith on his investigation into President Donald Trump’s collection of classified documents belongs in the “can of history” and should remain sealed, the Justice Department said in a court filing Friday. “The illicit product of an illegal investigation and prosecution belongs in the dustbin of … Read more
Lawmakers and military families denounced President Donald Trump’s shocking remarks denigrating NATO troops who were wounded and died fighting for the United States in Afghanistan after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Speaking to Fox Business on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum on Thursday, Trump asked if NATO “will be there if we ever need … Read more
A sleep-deprived Donald Trump used his return to the White House to embark on a late-night Truth Social posting bash. Trump flew back from Switzerland on Thursday night, after visiting the World Economic Forum in Davos, where he rejected his plans to seize control of Greenland and was shunned by key allies as he launched … Read more
Donald Trump spent two hours on Truth Social attacking his enemies and rekindling praise after world leaders ignored his “Peace Panel” ceremony in Davos. The 79-year-old President shared almost a minute’s post on Thursday, hours after his “Peace Board” initiative at the World Economic Forum drew a diverse crew of Trump-allied leaders from the Middle … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the solution in Ukraine with US President Donald Trump’s envoy during marathon overnight talks, and the Kremlin insisted that the territorial issue must be resolved to reach a peace agreement. The Kremlin meeting, which lasted past 3 a.m. on Friday, came hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sharply criticized his … Read more
Thursday Donald Trump unveiled his “Peace Board” in Davos. FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images So far, a few dozen countries have joined: Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belarus, Bulgaria, Egypt, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Mongolia, Morocco, Pakistan, Paraguay, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. Anadolu / … Read more
Bitcoin (BTC-USD) traded higher on Thursday as global risk sentiment improved after US President Donald Trump walked back his plan to impose new tariffs on European allies amid his push to acquire Greenland. The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization (BTC-USD) rose around 1% over the past 24 hours to hover near $90,000 (£66,902), moving along … Read more
CNN commentator Maggie Haberman he said that the Greenland arrangement is being discussed by the President Donald Trump and the European leaders seems to be one that already exists. Trump spoke at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday after spending weeks demanding that Denmark hand over Greenland. The president cited reasons of “national … Read more