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Non-profit organizations
fromFortune
1 day agoThe Trump administration is blurring the public and private sector workforce, and OPM director Scott Kupor won't rule out conflict of interest risks | Fortune
Trump's second-term appointments created the wealthiest presidential administration, emphasizing ties between private sector and government.
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US Elections
fromAxios
1 day ago"We're fighting wars": Trump bets his presidency on the Pentagon
Trump's budget prioritizes military spending, significantly cutting non-defense programs amid declining approval ratings and rising gas prices.
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
3 days agoTrump attends Supreme Court arguments over his executive order, a presidential first
Trump became the first sitting president to attend oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court regarding his executive order on birthright citizenship.
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Higher education
fromwww.theguardian.com
18 hours agoFederal judge halts White House effort to collect university data on applicants' race
A federal judge halted data collection efforts by the Trump administration regarding race in college admissions, citing rushed implementation and potential privacy risks.
Higher education
fromwww.theguardian.com
18 hours agoFederal judge halts White House effort to collect university data on applicants' race
A federal judge halted data collection efforts by the Trump administration regarding race in college admissions, citing rushed implementation and potential privacy risks.
Law
fromAbove the Law
5 days agoBiglaw To D.C. Circuit: This Isn't Just About Us - It's About Whether The President Can Put Lawyers On A Leash - Above the Law
The fight over Trump-era executive orders targeting Biglaw firms intensifies as firms argue these orders threaten constitutional independence and the rule of law.
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US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days agoTrump becomes first sitting president to attend supreme court as justices hear arguments on birthright citizenship - live
The Supreme Court hears arguments on Trump's executive order restricting birthright citizenship, with significant public demonstrations and Trump's unprecedented attendance.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days agoTrump becomes first sitting president to attend supreme court as justices hear arguments on birthright citizenship - live
The Supreme Court hears arguments on Trump's executive order restricting birthright citizenship, with significant public demonstrations and Trump's unprecedented attendance.
fromwww.npr.org
3 days agoTrump makes case for Iran war. And, SCOTUS leans toward upholding birthright citizenship
Trump stated that the war has been a military success and he expects U.S. forces to leave the country in a few weeks, emphasizing the need for allies to reopen the Strait of Hormuz for oil access.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
11 hours agoFox News Host Has a Direct Question for Republican Lawmaker: What Exactly Does Congress Do These Days?'
Rep. Chip Roy stated, 'We aren't getting the job done. Part of that is because we are bound by this big, broken, fake filibuster of 60 votes. But part of it is you gotta have the willpower to do it.'
US politics
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks agoPresident or Congress? Who in the US has the power to declare war?
Trump launched military strikes against Iran citing self-defense, bypassing Congress, while Democrats challenged his constitutional authority and Republicans blocked a war powers resolution to halt further action.
Washington DC
fromFortune
1 day agoTrump insists $1.5 trillion military budget for a war Congress didn't approve ranks above day care, Medicare, Medicaid | Fortune
Trump requests $1.5 trillion for defense spending, prioritizing military investments over domestic programs amid significant national debt.
#immigration
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 days agoHow Trump uses non-immigration government agencies to aid his deportation campaign
The Trump administration's new HUD regulations target undocumented immigrants in rental assistance households, risking family separation and affecting thousands of eligible citizens.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Nation
2 weeks agoWhy Does the Supreme Court Treat Trump Like a "Regular" President?
The Supreme Court applies the presumption of regularity doctrine to Trump, assuming good faith and proper conduct despite evidence of illegal and unconstitutional motivations, creating a fictional version of the president divorced from reality.
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month agoOp-Ed | The Trump administration believes that it has the right to decide what the rule of law is | amNewYork
A federal judge invalidated the Trump administration's policy of deporting undocumented immigrants to third countries rather than their home countries, ruling it violates U.S. law protecting against torture and persecution.
fromPOLITICO
1 month agoTrump doesn't give Congress much to do before the midterms
I think we know what the agenda items are. Accomplishing those is going to be hard with a small majority. The upshot is that Trump's prime-time address is unlikely to make more than a ripple in the congressional agenda over the coming months. It's the reality, Republicans acknowledged Wednesday, of life in Washington right now: Despite its trifecta, the party's legislative ambitions are being hemmed in by its barely-there majorities.
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