Joey Garrison

@joeygarrison.bsky.social

White House correspondent at USA TODAY.

Story w/ @joeygarrison.bsky.social confirming Wall Street Journal on Pres. Trump considering executive action regarding NIL/payments to college athletes, adding new comment from Sen. Richard Blumenthal & athlete-plaintiffs' atty Steve Berman, who don't want this EO www.usatoday.com/story/sports...

President Trump considering executive order to address payments to college athletes

Trump’s review of the matter comes in the wake of a conversation he had with former Alabama football coach Nick Saban earlier this week.

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"What is unprecedented is the way that his son was singled out,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre says of Biden's pardon of Hunter Biden. She says Biden "agonized" and "wrestled with" the decision. “He made this decision this weekend. He made it himself,” Jean-Pierre says.

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A 25% tariff on Canadian oil would have huge impacts to #gasprices in the Great Lakes, Midwest and Rockies, which are the major markets where refiners process Canadian oil. Refiners can not simply process lighter oil overnight. It would take huge investments and years. More US supply wouldn't help.

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White House confirms President Biden will attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. “The president promised that he would attend the inauguration of whomever won the election. He and the First Lady are going to honor that promise and attend the inauguration,” WH spox Andrew Bates says.

WH's Andrew Bates responds to Trump's call for Rs to block Biden judicial nominees by citing Thune's position 4 years ago: "Senator Thune was correct in 2020 when he said senators have every urgent reason to continue working together in good faith to staff the federal bench."

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