Trump News for Tuesday, December 31, 2024
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U.S. News Round-Up: Election Interference, Power Market Disputes, and More
Devdiscourse
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on Iranian and Russian entities over election interference. Grid operator PJM responded to Pennsylvania Governor's complaint concerning power market rules, while Mayor Bowser and President Trump aim to find common ground. Bitcoin value surged following regulatory approvals and optimism for Trump's return.
Dec 31, 2024, 11:53 PM

Panama Celebrates 25 Years of Canal Control Amid U.S. Tensions
Devdiscourse
Panama commemorated the 25th anniversary of the Panama Canal handover as tensions rose with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who threatened to reclaim control. The ceremony paid tribute to Jimmy Carter. Panama's President Mulino emphasized national ownership amid concerns about foreign influence and shipping fee disputes.
Dec 31, 2024, 11:46 PM

Trump Reportedly Charging $100K for Inauguration Church Service Tickets. Is It 'Pay-To-Pray'?
Snopes.com
The inauguration prospectus has numerous packages for donors willing to fundraise up to $2 million.
Dec 31, 2024, 11:07 PM

Roberts warns against ignoring Supreme Court rulings as tension with Trump looms
Cable News Network
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts slammed what he described as “dangerous” talk by some officials about ignoring federal court rulings, using an annual report weeks before President-elect Donald Trump takes office to stress the importance of an independent judiciary.
Dec 31, 2024, 11:01 PM

In Trump era, look beyond IT for H-1B visas: Think tank RIS
The Indian Express
Stressing on preparedness before President-elect Donald Trump enters the White House on January 20, the think tank said India’s consumer goods exports such as pharma, gems and jewellery, and marine exports are particularly vulnerable to US tariffs.
Dec 31, 2024, 10:50 PM

Elon Musk’s pro-Trump critics claim they’re being censored on X
TechCrunch
Conservative activists claim X is censoring them for being critical of its owner, Elon Musk.
Dec 31, 2024, 10:28 PM

Musk's influence over Trump a 'double-edged sword'- Washington Examiner
Washington Examiner
The latest example came when Donald Trump sided with Elon Musk over visas for high-tech workers, going against many in the MAGA base.
Dec 31, 2024, 9:47 PM

Colorado man allegedly attacked reporter after yelling 'This is Trump's America now'
NBC News
A Colorado man will spend New Year's Eve behind bars, accused of bias crimes for allegedly trying to strangle a TV news reporter while saying, “This is Trump’s America now,” officials said.
Dec 31, 2024, 9:35 PM

Panama celebrates 25th anniversary of Panama Canal handover
Chicago Tribune
Panama on Tuesday celebrated the 25th anniversary of the U.S. handover of the Panama Canal, which president-elect Donald Trump has threatened to take back.
Dec 31, 2024, 8:54 PM

Bernie Sanders commits to back plan Trump floated on campaign trail
Washington Examiner
Sanders called Trump’s proposal to cap credit card interest rates at 10% a “great idea” and said he would introduce relevant legislation in the Senate.
Dec 31, 2024, 8:50 PM