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Trump says he'd have final say on money he seeks over past federal investigations into his conduct
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the federal government owes him "a lot of money" for prior Justice Department investigations into…
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Federal Workers Told to Stop Taking Photos of White House Destruction
Federal workers were told to stop documenting changes to the White House after images of the East Wing’s facade being torn down amid…
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Federal court gives Trump big win by allowing his troop deployment to Oregon
A federal appeals court on Monday allowed President Trump to federalize and deploy National Guard troops to Oregon to help immigration…
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Judge Blocks Trump From Firing Federal Workers During Shutdown
So, how many members of the Venezuelan gang did they catch in the controversial September raid? DHS says that, of the 37 individuals…
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Federal Agents Tear Gas Chicago Police—Violating Judge’s Order
Federal agents ended up tear-gassing Chicago police officers on Tuesday while trying to perform basic crowd control, violating a temporary…
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Federal Workers Might Not Know They’ve Been Fired Thanks to Shutdown
Trump has complained for years that his name has not yet been added to the ranks of prize recipients, who span some of the greatest…
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White House Begins Mass Firing of Federal Employees Amid Shutdown War
Russell Vought, the White House budget director, announced that the administration has begun firing federal workers en masse. Vought…
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Trump Plans to Stiff Federal Workers Furloughed During Shutdown
“The government is shutdown, but the House refuses to go back in session. Why are we in recess? Because the day we go back into session, I…
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A Federal Judge Shows How the Courts Should Deal With Trump’s Lies
The administration replied that the president had “determined” that Portland met §12406’s criteria and that courts must defer to that…
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Federal Reserve’s Miran wants aggressive rate cuts but downplays differences with other officials
FEDERAL Reserve Governor Stephen Miran on Friday again pressed for an aggressive path of rate cuts citing the impact of Trump…
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Federal Agents Aim Weapon in Armored Vehicle at Anti-ICE Protesters
Just before 8 a.m. on Friday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was spotted with a film crew on the roof of an Immigration and…
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Trump Wants to Use Federal Workers as Pawns to Block Shutdown
To be eligible for federal funds, states were directed to comply with a number of conditions. For instance, they were to provide federal…
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Singtel’s Optus served A$100 million fine by Australia’s Federal Court for “appalling” actions against disadvantaged consumers
The telco sold phones and contracts to over 400 such consumers, including those with mental disabilities and learning difficulties, or who…
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Trump expects a ‘big cut’ from Federal Reserve this week
Recent weak economic reports are raising concerns that the labour market may slide into a deeper slowdown, threatening consumer spending…
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The Federal Judge Who’s Holding Trump’s Feet to the Flame
Awful as things are under Trump 2.0, they’d be far worse still without the courage of some federal judges willing to rule against the…
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The Union Leader Fighting to Defend Federal Workers
It used to be that a government job was the very definition of bland security. Land a role with the feds, and you knew you’d be safe. Your…
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Trump Has Ignited a Civil War Between the Federal Courts
The rebuke still prompted Judge William Young, who presided over the NIH case, to make a public apology to the justices “if they think…
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Federal Reserve report spotlights strains felt by US businesses, households
US ECONOMIC activity and employment were mostly little changed or unchanged in recent weeks while prices rose moderately or modestly, the…
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Federal Judge Rips Trump to Pieces, Blocks Freeze on Harvard Funding
“Mr. President Donald J. Trump, I am a registered Republican, not that that matters because this is not political. However, I cordially…
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D.C. Mayor Caves to Trump With Sickening Order on Federal Takeover
“I’ve been very active, actually, over the weekend. I didn’t hear that one. That’s pretty serious stuff,” he continued, before blaming the…
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Federal Reserve’s Waller sees rate cuts over next 3-6 months, starting in September
FEDERAL Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Thursday stepped up his call for cutting short-term US borrowing costs, saying he would…
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Chilling Report Shows How Trump Has Decimated Federal Workforce
President Donald Trump has forced out nearly 10 percent of the federal workforce. More than 199,000 federal workers were ousted from their…
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Federal Judge Deals Massive Blow to Republicans in Gerrymandering War
The order continues: “Each law enforcement agency that is a member of the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force, as well as other relevant…
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“Piss Off!”: D.C. Tears Into Federal Officers as More Get Deployed
Washington residents are irate over the capital city’s federal occupation. Federal officers conducting an arrest outside of a Trader Joe’s…