Trump 2.0: A cabinet built on loyalty and MAGA ideals
By Dr. Avi Verma As President-elect Donald Trump gears up for a second term in office, the key figures he has chosen for his Cabinet reveal a clear intention to forge ahead with an agenda deeply rooted in his “Make America Great Again”
Trump announces Matt Gaetz as nominee for attorney general
US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that he was nominating Matt Gaetz, a Republican Congressman from Florida, as his pick for the next attorney general, with the task of ending the partisan weaponizing of the Justice Department. “Matt is a deeply gifted
Trump names Hindu American Tulsi Gabbard to his cabinet as director of national intelligence
US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Hindu American Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democrat member of Congress, to his cabinet as the director of national intelligence. “Tulsi will bring the fearless spirit that has defined her illustrious career to our intelligence community, championing our
Trump names Marco Rubio as secretary of state during his second presidential term
US President-elect Donald Trump has announced that Marco Rubio, Republican US senator from Florida, will be the secretary of state during his second presidential term. “It is my great honour to announce that Senator Marco Rubio, of Florida, is hereby nominated to be
Mike Johnson wins Republican nomination to retain House speakership
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday won the Republican nomination to remain in the position, after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump appeared to back him during a meeting with House Republicans. Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, was elected House Speaker in a full chamber vote
Government efficiency ‘czar’ Musk to cut a lot of waste in US govt: Mark Mobius
With Elon Musk leading the new Department of Government Efficiency (DoGE) under Donald Trump’s presidency in the US, the tech billionaire will be able to cut down on a lot of waste in the US government, ace global investor Mark Mobius has said.
Trump picks army veteran and TV celeb Hegseth as defence secretary
US President-elect Donald Trump has announced Pete Hegseth, an army veteran and TV personality, as his defence secretary, filling another key position in his incoming cabinet. “Pete is tough, smart and a true believer in America First,” the Trump-Vance transition team said in
John Ratcliffe is Trump’s pick to head CIA
US President-elect Donald Trump has named John Ratcliffe, a former congressman and Director of National Intelligence, as his pick for Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). This decision comes despite widespread speculation that the position would go to Kash Patel, an Indian-American
Trump realizes India a key component to his economic agenda amid China factor: Mark Mobius
As US President-elect Donald Trump begins raising the pitch around imposing tariffs amid his ‘America First’ policy, he realizes that India — on a robust growth path under Prime Minister Narendra Modi — is an important component to his economic agenda amid the
Bitcoin may touch $100,000 by January end after Donald Trump takes office
The world’s biggest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, is heading towards $100,000 amid President-elect Donald Trump’s pro-crypto stance and promise for clearer cryptocurrency regulations. On Tuesday, the Bitcoin price was hovering around $87,880 apiece. The price has surged about 30 percent since the US election. According
Trump doubles down on mass deportation of illegals, but says he wants immigrants
While reaffirming his campaign stance of deporting illegal migrants, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said he still wants immigrants to enter the country legally. “We obviously have to make the border strong and powerful, and at the same time, we want people to come
Donald Trump secures a triumphant return: Historic victory signals major transformation for America
In a remarkable political comeback, President-elect Donald Trump has clinched a sweeping victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, reclaiming the White House with a robust mandate. Trump’s decisive win in key battleground states and his expanded support across the nation—securing 295 Electoral
Strategic path forward for India in Trump’s 2024 term
By: Avi Verma MD(h) With Donald Trump’s return to the White House in 2024, the IndoUS Tribune believes India is positioned at a critical juncture to advance and safeguard its strategic, economic, and regional interests. Trump’s reelection marks not only a continuation but also an evolution
South Korea seeks close communication with Trump for deeper economic ties
Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul said on Thursday that the government will make efforts to closely communicate with people close to US President-elect Donald Trump to further deepen ties with Washington. Cho made the remarks after the Republican candidate and former U.S. president won
Meloni speaks with ‘friend’ Elon Musk after congratulating Trump on election win
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Thursday spoke with American billionaire businessman Elon Musk – the founder of SpaceX and Tesla who also owns X – after Donald Trump’s re-election as President of the United States. Musk had aggressively campaigned for the Republican
Melania expresses optimism about US’ future after husband Donald Trump’s win
After her husband Donald Trump was elected the president of the US for a second time, Melania Trump on Thursday expressed optimism about the country’s future. Taking to social media platform X, Melania posted that Americans had entrusted them (she and her husband)
Harris congratulates Trump, assures him of peaceful transfer of power (Ld)
US Vice President Kamala Harris said on Wednesday that she had spoken to President-elect Donald Trump to congratulate him and also assured him, “we will engage in a peaceful transfer of power.” Harris, who lost comprehensively to Trump, also delivered a delayed concession
UN chief Guterres congratulates Trump, offers to work ‘constructively’
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has congratulated Donald Trump, a critic of the world organization’s work, on his re-election as President of the United States and said the UN was ready to “work constructively” with his administration. “I reaffirm my belief that the cooperation
Congratulations, President Trump: A triumph of resilience and vision.
In a remarkable political comeback, Donald J. Trump has secured a second term as the 47th President of the United States. His victory marks a historic moment in American political history, as he becomes only the second president in U.S. history to reclaim
Trump’s election win: Implications for US-India relations and global strategy
Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election could have significant implications for India, particularly in the areas of trade, defense, and foreign policy. During his previous tenure, Trump focused on strengthening the US-India relationship, emphasizing shared democratic values, counterterrorism cooperation, and a