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Trump says he'll announce next Fed chair 'early next year'

Trump says he'll announce next Fed chair 'early next year'

'We’ll be announcing somebody, probably early next year, for the new chairman of the Fed,' US president says, as current Chair Jerome Powell's term ends in May 2026

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Despite ceasefire and Trump guarantees, Israel kills Palestinian journalist in Gaza
02.12.2025

Despite ceasefire and Trump guarantees, Israel kills Palestinian journalist in Gaza

Latest fatality brings death toll of journalists in Gaza by Israeli fire to 257, according to governmental figures

Trump, Democrats mobilize in final hours ahead of tight Tennessee special election
02.12.2025

Trump, Democrats mobilize in final hours ahead of tight Tennessee special election

US President Donald Trump, Speaker Mike Johnson rally support for GOP as Democrats eye rare upset in deep-red district, media reports

Son of El Chapo admits kidnapping cartel co-founder in US plea deal
02.12.2025

Son of El Chapo admits kidnapping cartel co-founder in US plea deal

Media reports say Guzman Lopez acknowledges abducting Ismael Zambada Garcia as prosecutors detail wider cartel crimes in US court records

US envoys land in Moscow to discuss end to Ukraine war
02.12.2025

US envoys land in Moscow to discuss end to Ukraine war

Kremlin says Putin to meet Witkoff and Kushner this evening

Maduro warns Venezuela will not accept ‘colonial’ peace at Caracas rally
02.12.2025

Maduro warns Venezuela will not accept ‘colonial’ peace at Caracas rally

Report says he tells supporters country rejects what he calls 'slave's peace' during rally in capital