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UPDATED, 12:44 PM: Nationally syndicated columnist and CNBC commentator Larry Kudlow said he has accepted Donald Trump’s offer to become the president’s top economic advisor. “I am thrilled and honored to serve this President,” Kudlow told WABC Radio host Rita Cosby today. “I am ready to serve President Trump and the…

NBC’s Late Night host Seth Meyers noted Rex Tillerson, who President Donald Trump fired-by-Twitter on Tuesday, was not a great Secretary of State, having the energy of a 14-year-old bloodhound on his third mint julep. But, Meyers told Trump, “if you’re going to fire cabinet secretaries for being bad at their jobs, let…

Larry Kudlow, the longtime CNBC personality and an economist in the Reagan administration, has emerged as the frontrunner to become President Donald Trump’s new head of the National Economic Council, the White House’s top economic advisor. The post was vacated last week by Gary Cohn. Reports surfaced earlier Monday…

In his 60 Minutes interview airing Sunday, former White House strategist/current Breitbart chief Steve Bannon tells Charlie Rose he’s a “street fighter.” Rose simpers he’s more than that. Nope – street fighter, Bannon insists. “That’s what I am.” “You’re more than that,” Rose counter-insists. “I’m a street fighter,&#8221…

Hurricane Harvey had to share the TV news cycle Friday with President Donald Trump’s chief economic adviser Gary Cohn, who wrote a letter of resignation after Trump’s “fine people on both sides” statement about the violent neo-Nazi/white supremacist rally in Charlottesville. Cohn told the Financial Times in an…

As President Donald Trump closes in on his 100th day in office, his plan to reform America’s tax structure was unveiled today — and White House Chief Economic Adviser Gary Cohn called it simply “one of the biggest tax cuts in American history.” “There are a lot of people in this country who … are sick of turning…