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Prosecutors Probe Alleged Post-Presidency Display of Classified Map on Trump Plane
politics17 days ago

Prosecutors Probe Alleged Post-Presidency Display of Classified Map on Trump Plane

Federal prosecutors examined whether Donald Trump showed a classified map to people on a post-presidency flight, including Susie Wiles, in a January 2023 briefing memo; the memo described it as a potential second instance of displaying a classified map and noted it was not charged as a separate count because its timing did not meet the definition of national defense information, as the broader probe into Trump’s handling of classified materials—centered on Mar-a-Lago—continues, with documents and flight witnesses under scrutiny.

Trump aides pressed to spin good news as oil prices surge
politics1 month ago

Trump aides pressed to spin good news as oil prices surge

As oil and gasoline prices surge amid Iran-related tensions, Politico reports that White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has been pressing Trump advisers to propose announcements to lower prices, with some aides reportedly being screamed at to produce good news. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt denied panic, saying there is a plan to keep prices stable. The White House is weighing options such as a temporary gasoline tax holiday, deploying troops to defend energy infrastructure in the Middle East, and loosening sanctions on Russian oil. Oil topped $90 a barrel; gas averages about $3.32 per gallon nationwide, higher in Portland. Markets fell on fears of stagflation from higher energy costs and a weak job data update.

Susie Wiles's Candid Revelations and Her Enduring Role in Trump’s Circle
politics3 months ago

Susie Wiles's Candid Revelations and Her Enduring Role in Trump’s Circle

Susie Wiles, a key White House aide, shared blunt assessments of colleagues with Vanity Fair, including criticizing Attorney General Pam Bondi and others, which drew mixed reactions within the administration. Despite internal unease, Wiles remains highly trusted by Trump, who publicly defended her and praised her effectiveness, highlighting her influence and loyalty in the political landscape.