President Donald Trump plans to appoint David Rosner, a Biden administration appointee, to lead the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). FERC is responsible for making crucial decisions regarding natural gas export terminals and power lines. This move by Trump is seen as a surprising one, as the president typically appoints individuals who align with his own political views. Rosner, however, was previously appointed by President Biden to serve on FERC. The appointment of Rosner to the FERC chairmanship is expected to provide continuity and stability in the commission's decision-making processes, particularly in the areas of natural gas exports and energy infrastructure development. This decision highlights the potential for bipartisan cooperation on certain issues, even during a time of heightened political polarization.
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The White House has joined TikTok, despite the former Trump administration's efforts to ban the platform in the United States. While President Biden signed a law that would force ByteDance to sell its stake in TikTok or face a ban, the…
View source →The US government is considering acquiring a stake in Intel Corporation, a major semiconductor manufacturer, following recent criticism from former President Donald Trump towards Intel's CEO, Pat Gelsinger. Trump's attacks on Gelsinger are…
View source →President Donald Trump has revoked an executive order signed by his predecessor, Joe Biden, which aimed to address corporate consolidation in the agriculture, technology, and pharmaceutical industries. The Biden administration had argued…
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