Biden government intervention in US bank failures: “It’s not a bailout”

The American government intervened to guarantee the deposits of bankrupt banks but has since sought to avoid any parallel with the bailouts of 2008, which had earned virulent criticism from George Bush and Barack Obama. The US Treasury and the deposit insurance agency, the FDIC, decided on March 12 to cover all deposits at Silicon … Read more

Trump’s January 6 conversations: Prosecutors prepare for court battle to force former White House officials to testify

Washington CNN — Justice Department prosecutors are preparing to fight in court to force former White House officials to testify about then-President Donald Trump’s conversations and actions around January 6according to people briefed on the matter. At issue are claims of executive privilege that prosecutors expect the former president to make in order to shield … Read more