On April 16, U.S. Treasury Secretary Becerra expressed optimism on Wednesday regarding Trump's nominee for Federal Reserve Chair, Waller, being appointed on schedule. "He will undergo a hearing on the 21st of this month. He is an outstanding candidate. We know that the Republican members of the Senate Banking Committee are in unanimous agreement on this," Becerra stated at the White House. "I am very optimistic that Waller will be appointed as Fed Chair on time," he said.
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Becerra: Optimistic About Waller's Timely Appointment as Fed Chair
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Trump: Lebanon and Israel Agree to Ceasefire
On April 16, U.S. President Trump stated, "I just had a very pleasant conversation with the esteemed President of Lebanon and Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel. The two leaders have agreed to officially initiate a 10-day ceasefire at 5 PM Eastern Time in order to achieve peace between their two nations. On Tuesday, representatives from both countries attended the first meeting in 34 years alongside our great Secretary of State Rubio in Washington, D.C. I have instructed Vice President Vance, Secretary of State Rubio, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Cain to work together with Israel and Lebanon to achieve lasting peace. It is my great honor to resolve 9 global conflicts, and this will be the 10th, so let’s push forward and complete this task!" -
Iranian Armed Forces: Iranian Military Fully Prepared for Defense
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On April 16, according to Arkham monitoring, the U.S. government (funds seized from Bitfinex hackers) has just deposited 8.2 BTC (approximately $606,000) into Coinbase Prime. -
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