Susan Heavey

5 days ago | finance.yahoo.com | Susan Heavey |Bo Erickson |Jeff Mason

By Susan Heavey, Bo Erickson and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he was "OK" with raising taxes on the wealthiest Americans, as his fellow Republicans consider scaling back the scope of the ambitious tax-cut package they aim to pass this year. "Republicans should probably not do it, but I'm OK if they do!!!" Trump wrote in a post on his social media platform. Speaking to reporters later at the White House, Trump gave a stronger endorsement.

5 days ago | sg.finance.yahoo.com | Susan Heavey |Bo Erickson |Jeff Mason

Susan Heavey, Bo Erickson and Jeff Mason Fri, 9 May 2025 at 8:00 am GMT-4 3 min read By Susan Heavey, Bo Erickson and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he was "OK" with raising taxes on the wealthiest Americans, as his fellow Republicans consider scaling back the scope of the ambitious tax-cut package they aim to pass this year. "Republicans should probably not do it, but I'm OK if they do!!!" Trump wrote in a post on his social media platform.

5 days ago | gazette.com | Susan Heavey |Bo Erickson

By Susan Heavey and Bo EricksonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he was "OK" with raising taxes on the wealthiest Americans, as his fellow Republicans consider scaling back the scope of the ambitious tax-cut package they aim to pass this year. "Republicans should probably not do it, but I'm OK if they do!!!" Trump wrote in a post on his social media platform. The Senate's top Republican, John Thune, said he was not enthusiastic about that idea.

6 days ago | ksl.com | Ryan Jones |Susan Heavey

NEW YORK CITY — The FBI has opened a criminal investigation into mortgage fraud allegations against New York Attorney General Letitia James, who President Donald Trump has publicly targeted because she pursued legal action against him, several U.S. media outlets reported on Thursday. James has joined attorneys general from other states in challenging Trump's second-term agenda.

6 days ago | kelo.com | Sarah Lynch |Susan Heavey

By Sarah N. Lynch and Susan HeaveyWASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump on Thursday said he plans to nominate a new candidate to serve as Washington, D.C.’s top federal prosecutor, after his first pick Ed Martin failed to garner enough support to advance in the U.S. Senate. “I was disappointed. A lot of people were disappointed, but that’s the way it works sometimes,” Trump said at an event at the White House to announce an initial trade pact with the United Kingdom.