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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Japan government contacts Lutnick, requesting that alternative tariffs be no less favorable than before

The Japanese government is urging the U.S. to maintain equal tariff treatment following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling against Trump's reciprocal tariffs.

Feb 24 • 04:55 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Trump's World (Day 392): Four Questions About Epstein's Files – What Did Trump Know About the Crimes and Why Did His Commerce Secretary Lie?

The article discusses the implications of newly released FBI documents about Jeffrey Epstein, revealing contradictions in statements made by Donald Trump and his Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.

Feb 16 • 07:07 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

US Secretary of Commerce's Connections to Epstein Raise Concern Among Republican Members of Congress

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick's connections to Jeffrey Epstein have raised concerns among Republican lawmakers regarding potential political ramifications.

Feb 16 • 00:47 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Donald Trump's Collaborator Invited Jeffrey Epstein for Valentine's Day in 2016

A recently released trove of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein includes mentions of Donald Trump and details about his connections with influential figures.

Feb 13 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Donald Trump, tell pal Howard Lutnick "You're FIRED" over Jeffrey Epstein island visit'

Donald Trump is faced with pressure to distance himself from Howard Lutnick, who has acknowledged visiting Jeffrey Epstein's Caribbean island, despite previous claims to avoid any association with Epstein.

Feb 12 • 21:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Trump says he did not know that his secretary had visited Epstein's island after sexual abuse cases came to light

U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he was unaware of Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick's visit to Jeffrey Epstein's island following the surfacing of sexual abuse allegations against Epstein.

Feb 12 • 19:18 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Epstein: In the Shadow of a Phone Call, Trump - Is the Trade Minister the First 'Sacrifice'?

The article discusses the implications of Donald Trump's ties to Jeffrey Epstein and the potential political fallout for his close associate, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.

Feb 11 • 10:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

US Secretary of Commerce Faces Scrutiny After Changing Story and Admitting to Visiting Epstein's Island

US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick has come under increased scrutiny following his admission of visiting Jeffrey Epstein's island in 2012, contrary to earlier denials.

Feb 11 • 07:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Epstein, trouble for Lutnick. The billionaire to the sultan: 'Nice the torture videos'

A new scandal involving Jeffrey Epstein is unfolding as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer asserts he will not step back from his mandate despite the case threatening his leadership.

Feb 11 • 04:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Trump’s Gordie Howe bridge threats came after U.S. commerce secretary met with owner of rival Ambassador Bridge

Trump threatened to block the Gordie Howe bridge's opening following discussions between U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and a billionaire associated with the Ambassador Bridge.

Feb 11 • 03:51 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Leavitt brushes off Lutnick–Epstein heat with list of administration wins media ignored before ending briefing

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt deflected questions about Secretary Lutnick's ties to Jeffrey Epstein during a briefing, instead highlighting the administration's achievements.

Feb 11 • 00:43 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

US Commerce Secretary admits Epstein island lunch as pressure mounts to resign

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has acknowledged having lunch on Jeffrey Epstein's private island in 2012 as scrutiny over his ties to Epstein grows and calls for his resignation increase.

Feb 10 • 23:41 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

US Secretary of Commerce admits to visiting Jeffrey Epstein's island

US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick acknowledged visiting Jeffrey Epstein's island over a decade ago during a family vacation, denying any wrongdoing despite numerous mentions in newly released documents.

Feb 10 • 21:40 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Trump commerce chief denies having any relationship with Epstein

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has denied having a close relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, despite admitting to having lunch on Epstein's private island in 2012 amid calls for his resignation.

Feb 10 • 21:32 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'I Had Lunch with Him': Lutnick Admits to Traveling to Epstein's Island and Minimizes Relationship with the Pedophile

Howard Lutnick acknowledged visiting Jeffrey Epstein's private island in 2012, downplaying his relationship with the convicted sex offender during a Senate panel hearing.

Feb 10 • 21:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Trump defends Secretary Howard Lutnick, pressured to resign after links with Epstein are exposed, says White House

U.S. President Donald Trump expressed support for Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick despite revelations about his connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 10 • 20:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Trump fully supports trade minister despite alleged ties to Epstein

U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed complete support for Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick amid revelations of Lutnick's connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 10 • 20:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Trump's Minister's Total Turnaround in the Epstein Case - Cancelled Previous Statements

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick admits to having met with Jeffrey Epstein in 2012, contradicting earlier claims of severing ties well before 2008.

Feb 10 • 20:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Lutnick admits travel to Epstein Island, downplays relationship

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick acknowledged visiting Jeffrey Epstein's private island in 2012 but minimized their relationship during a Senate hearing.

Feb 10 • 19:56 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The U.S. Secretary of Commerce changes his version regarding his connection to Epstein and pressure increases for him to resign

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick acknowledged meeting Jeffrey Epstein twice post-2008, contradicting his previous denial, escalating calls for his resignation amid ongoing Epstein-related scandals.

Feb 10 • 19:52 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Epstein Case: Donald Trump "totally supports" Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick

Donald Trump has expressed total support for Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, whose name has come up in the Epstein investigation.

Feb 10 • 19:42 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

"I was on Epstein's island." Storm in the US Secretary of Commerce Lutnick

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick faces controversy after admitting he visited Jeffrey Epstein's private island in 2012, contradicting previous statements about ending contact with Epstein in 2005.

Feb 10 • 19:25 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The US Secretary of Commerce Rejects Resignation Demands

US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick dismisses calls for his resignation despite admitting to past meetings with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 10 • 17:30 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

US Trade Secretary Denies Ties to Jeffrey Epstein, With Politicians Calling for His Resignation

US Trade Secretary H. Lutnick is facing calls for his resignation after denying any ties to Jeffrey Epstein, despite documents suggesting otherwise.

Feb 10 • 17:25 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Pressure on US Secretary of Commerce after Epstein revelations

US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick faces increasing pressure to resign following allegations of connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 10 • 16:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick says he had lunch with Epstein on his private island

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick admitted to having lunch with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Epstein's private island during Senate testimony, drawing bipartisan calls for his resignation.

Feb 10 • 16:33 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Epstein Case: Now the U.S. Secretary of Commerce Admits He Visited the Pedophile Financier's Private Island

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick has admitted to visiting Jeffrey Epstein's private island for a family lunch, contradicting earlier denials.

Feb 10 • 16:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Epstein Case: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick Defends Himself Against Any Link to the Pedophile Billionaire

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick denies having had any significant contact with Jeffrey Epstein, despite evidence in recently declassified documents suggesting otherwise.

Feb 10 • 15:57 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Profile: Howard Lutnick could be the first from Trump's court to be brought down by the Epstein files

Howard Lutnick, the US Secretary of Commerce, faces serious allegations following his outspoken support for Trump's tariff policies and connections to the Epstein case.

Feb 10 • 15:55 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

USA: Lutnick claims he had no connection with Epstein, calls for his resignation

US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick has distanced himself from Jeffrey Epstein, claiming he had minimal contact with the convicted sex offender, amid calls for his resignation due to new revelations about their connections.

Feb 10 • 15:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Calls for resignation of Trump's minister

Howard Lutnick, US Secretary of Commerce under Trump, faces calls for resignation due to his connections with Jeffrey Epstein, which extend longer than previously disclosed.

Feb 9 • 20:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Republican calls on Trump ally Howard Lutnick to quit cabinet over Epstein files

US House member Thomas Massie has urged Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to resign due to his connections with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 9 • 16:43 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Massie, top Oversight Democrat call for Secretary Lutnick to resign for 'lying' about alleged Epstein ties

Calls have intensified for Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to resign following revelations of his business ties with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 9 • 16:37 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Epstein Case: Republican Calls for US Minister's Resignation

Republican Congressman Thomas Massie has demanded the resignation of US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick in connection with the Epstein case, citing Lutnick's past association with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 9 • 15:10 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

All the secrets of the tariff man: Epstein and Lutnick friends and partners

Howard Lutnick, the Commerce Secretary and architect of Trump's tariffs, is revealed to have lied about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, as documents show their friendship and business dealings.

Feb 8 • 00:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Crime & Justice

Epstein's three million documents reveal further details of contact with the powerful. Trump has been trapped

New documents linked to Jeffrey Epstein have revealed deeper connections among several prominent figures, including Elon Musk, Bill Gates, former Prince Andrew, and current Trade Secretary Howard Lutnick, highlighting the extent of their relationships with the deceased convict.

Feb 2 • 11:47 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

Trump, Lutnick and Elon Musk: Which millionaires appear in the Jeffrey Epstein files?

The U.S. Department of Justice's latest release of material related to its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein reveals new details about the wealthy and well-connected individuals who frequented the orbit of the disgraced financier.

Feb 1 • 19:07 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Lutnick warns Taipei to keep Trump ‘happy’ as US$500 billion chip deal draws Beijing rebuke

US trade official Lutnick advised Taipei to maintain favorable relations with Trump following a substantial chip manufacturing deal, amidst tensions with Beijing.

Jan 15 • 22:52 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Top Trump official makes big claim on why India-US deal did not happen

A top Trump administration official, Howard Lutnick, claimed that an India-US trade deal failed to materialize because Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not call President Trump to finalize it.

Jan 9 • 11:08 UTC

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