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Elon Musk says some DOGE workers are federal employees
Some working for the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are "federal employees," Elon Musk said in an interview with Fox News'…
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Posts about Indonesia cabinet 'reshuffle' misrepresent old clip
Indonesia's fisheries minister came under fire over a lengthy "sea fence" allegedly erected without proper permits off the northwest coast…
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Trump says Musk implementing his executive orders
President Trump said that "a lot" of his executive orders will be codified into law, after he credited Elon Musk with helping get his…
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Safe-haven gold hovers near record high on Trump tariff worries
GOLD held steady near a record high on Wednesday (Feb 19), with investors closely watching US President Donald Trump’s tariff strategies…
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Trump DOJ’s Eric Adams Dismissal Heading for Constitutional Controversy
What authority, if any, does the court have to force the Justice Department’s hand? Source link
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Right-Wing Media Praises U.S.-Russia Talks as ‘Breath of Fresh Air’
News that the Trump administration had agreed with Russia to try to negotiate a peace settlement for Ukraine, without including Ukraine in…
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China revamps power market rules in challenge to renewables boom
CHINA’S unprecedented boom in renewable energy is facing a fresh challenge from government rules that will allow market forces to…
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Trump instructs Justice Department to fire Biden-era U.S. attorneys
President Trump called on the Justice Department to fire all U.S. attorneys left over from the Biden administration. Source link
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Kansas Republicans override veto of bill banning gender-transition drugs, surgeries for minors
For the third time, Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed a bill banning gender-transition procedures for minors, but for the first time,…
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Tens of millions of dead people aren't getting Social Security checks, despite Trump and Musk claims
The Trump administration is falsely claiming that tens of millions of dead people over 100 years old are receiving Social Security…
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Senate Confirms Howard Lutnick as Commerce Secretary
The Senate on Tuesday voted 51 to 45 to confirm Howard Lutnick to be President Trump’s commerce secretary, putting in place one of the…
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First major challenge to Trump agenda heads to Supreme Court
President Donald Trump is facing multiple legal challenges to his recent executive actions, with the first major case heading to the…
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Trump Reveals Extreme Tariffs Plan Guaranteed to Make Things Worse
Trump on Tuesday announced he would unveil an aggressive set of tariffs, confirming the worst fears of manufacturers across the auto,…
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DOGE shows the receipts to rebuff its Democratic opponents
The Department of Government Efficiency recently blew the whistle on the federal government's plans to spend taxpayer dollars on male…
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Trump signs executive order allowing only attorney general or president to interpret meaning of laws
President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order declaring that only the attorney general or the president, instead of federal…
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Trump Breaks Major Campaign Promise With Toothless IVF Executive Order
SSA has other means of combatting this issue. Since 2015, the SSA has had a policy of automatically terminating entitlement to…
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Associated Press ban will continue until news organization uses 'Gulf of America,' Trump says
President Trump said Tuesday the Associated Press will continue to be barred from White House events, the Oval Office and Air Force One…
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Trump Guts Crucial OPM Team as Elon Musk Gains Even More Power
The Trump administration has fired members of the “privacy team” at the Office of Personnel Management, a move that will hinder public…
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Trump's lawyers ask Supreme Court to fast-track approval of agency officials' firings
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s lawyers alerted the Supreme Court over the weekend to what they called “an unprecedented assault on the…
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Whistleblower protection agency head tells Supreme Court to keep him at post after Trump firing
The head of a whistleblower protection agency asked the Supreme Court Tuesday to keep him at his post while litigation over President…
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Illegal immigrants now paying up to $30,000 as cartels raise prices under Trump
Mexican migrants, who usually pay the lowest rates, are now regularly shelling out $10,000 apiece, and prices as high as $16,000 are not…
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Putin appoints ex-space agency chief representative for space cooperation
(Reuters) - Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin on Tuesday appointed the former head of Russia's space agency, Yuri Borisov, as special…
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Trump Press Secretary Hit With Embarrassing Fact-Check on Fraud Claim
“We had that a couple months ago, long before this other discussion. So, I don’t think that had anything to do with that,” Homan insisted.…
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Russian and US Officials Meet in Saudi Arabia for High-Stakes Peace Talks to End Ukraine War as Both Nations Draw 3 Major Goals
The United States and Russia agreed on Tuesday to begin efforts toward ending the war in Ukraine, the deadliest conflict in Europe since…