Emel Akan
Senior Reporter
Emel Akan is a senior White House correspondent for The Epoch Times, where she covers the policies of the Trump administration. Previously, she reported on the Biden administration and the first term of President Trump. Before her journalism career, she worked in investment banking at JPMorgan. She holds an MBA from Georgetown University.
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DC Shooting Puts Focus on Security Gaps
The latest assassination attempt will likely force Secret Service to revamp operations, experts said.
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Shots Fired at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Trump Evacuated, Suspect Detained
The president later confirmed that one Secret Service agent had been shot during the incident, but is ‘doing great.’
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Putin Will Be Invited to G20 Summit in Miami, Trump Administration Official Says
The Russian president has skipped the annual meetings since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
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Trump Disappointed With Mexico After Deaths of 2 CIA Agents, White House Says
The Mexican government’s response is insufficient in light of ongoing U.S. efforts to combat drug cartels, says press secretary Karoline Leavitt.
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Exclusive Interview: Fidel Castro’s Daughter
An exclusive interview with the daughter who witnessed Cuba spiral into communism and suffering under Fidel Castro’s tyrannical rule.
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Trump Says He’s ‘Highly Unlikely’ to Extend Iran Ceasefire If No Deal Reached by Deadline
The ceasefire with Iran will expire on the evening of April 22, Trump said.
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From Wall Street to Washington: Bisignano Brings Business Experience to IRS
Frank Bisignano, recognized for his successful business turnarounds, is now leading major modernization efforts at the Social Security Administration and IRS.
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White House Warns Staff Against Insider Trading Using Iran War Information
The warning came amid a surge in large, unusual bets in the energy and prediction markets.
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Trump Says US Core Objectives in Iran Are ‘Nearing Completion’ in Primetime Address
The speech comes as the conflict in the Middle East enters its second month.
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DC Shooting Puts Focus on Security Gaps
The latest assassination attempt will likely force Secret Service to revamp operations, experts said.
|
Shots Fired at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Trump Evacuated, Suspect Detained
The president later confirmed that one Secret Service agent had been shot during the incident, but is ‘doing great.’
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Putin Will Be Invited to G20 Summit in Miami, Trump Administration Official Says
The Russian president has skipped the annual meetings since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
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Trump Disappointed With Mexico After Deaths of 2 CIA Agents, White House Says
The Mexican government’s response is insufficient in light of ongoing U.S. efforts to combat drug cartels, says press secretary Karoline Leavitt.
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Exclusive Interview: Fidel Castro’s Daughter
An exclusive interview with the daughter who witnessed Cuba spiral into communism and suffering under Fidel Castro’s tyrannical rule.
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Trump Says He’s ‘Highly Unlikely’ to Extend Iran Ceasefire If No Deal Reached by Deadline
The ceasefire with Iran will expire on the evening of April 22, Trump said.
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From Wall Street to Washington: Bisignano Brings Business Experience to IRS
Frank Bisignano, recognized for his successful business turnarounds, is now leading major modernization efforts at the Social Security Administration and IRS.
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White House Warns Staff Against Insider Trading Using Iran War Information
The warning came amid a surge in large, unusual bets in the energy and prediction markets.
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Trump Says US Core Objectives in Iran Are ‘Nearing Completion’ in Primetime Address
The speech comes as the conflict in the Middle East enters its second month.
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