Patrick McMenamin
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Executive Producer, 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle on MS NOW
Alum: BuzzFeed News, HuffPost, Fox, ABC News
Cavs, Browns, & Guards Fan | NBA World Champion
Alum: BuzzFeed News, HuffPost, Fox, ABC News
Cavs, Browns, & Guards Fan | NBA World Champion
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The trade deal between the US and the EU hinges on natural gas — but both sides seem to have overpromised what each can realistically buy and sell.
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Trump is overselling US fossil fuels
The new US trade deal with Europe hinges on a promise that will be impossible to meet and could backfire for US consumers.
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July 29, 2025 at 1:33 PM
The trade deal between the US and the EU hinges on natural gas — but both sides seem to have overpromised what each can realistically buy and sell.
www.semafor.com/article/07/2...
www.semafor.com/article/07/2...
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Columbia University admins warned international journalism students to avoid publishing work on Gaza, Ukraine, and protests after a pro-Palestinian activist's arrest, saying their freedom and academic future could be at risk. “Nobody can protect you.” www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/n...
March 13, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Columbia University admins warned international journalism students to avoid publishing work on Gaza, Ukraine, and protests after a pro-Palestinian activist's arrest, saying their freedom and academic future could be at risk. “Nobody can protect you.” www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/n...
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NEW — Trump’s transition team is planning for all cabinet picks to receive sweeping security clearances from the president-elect and only face FBI background checks after the incoming administration takes over the bureau @guardian exclusive www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
Trump officials to receive immediate clearances and easier FBI vetting
Exclusive: president-elect’s team planning for background checks to occur only after administration takes over bureau
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November 26, 2024 at 4:10 PM
NEW — Trump’s transition team is planning for all cabinet picks to receive sweeping security clearances from the president-elect and only face FBI background checks after the incoming administration takes over the bureau @guardian exclusive www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
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In the early 19th century, a French engineer observed the maiden voyage of the first steam train in England, and sent back a report to King Louis Philippe, along with an elaborate calculation proving a priori that the machine he’d just observed couldn’t possibly work. This has that energy.
".. During a radio interview Saturday .., Bessent said 'tariffs can’t be inflationary because if the price of one thing goes up -- unless you give people more money -- then they have less money to spend on the other thing, so there is no inflation.'"
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‘Huge relief.’ CEOs exhale after Trump taps Scott Bessent to lead Treasury | CNN Business
Hedge fund executive Scott Bessent survived an internal squabble over the role of Treasury secretary, a key position that will face almost immediate deadlines and pressures.
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November 25, 2024 at 4:56 PM
In the early 19th century, a French engineer observed the maiden voyage of the first steam train in England, and sent back a report to King Louis Philippe, along with an elaborate calculation proving a priori that the machine he’d just observed couldn’t possibly work. This has that energy.