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Judge Orders Trump Officials, Including a DOGE Member, to Testify Over Musk Team’s Activities
by CM Newsby CM NewsA federal judge in Washington ruled on Thursday that Trump administration officials connected to Elon Musk’s expansive effort to reshape the federal government, including a member of his team, must …
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Johnson Joins the Trump Entourage, Shrinking the Role of House Speaker
by CM Newsby CM NewsThe speaker of the House has for centuries played a singular role among political leaders in the United States, as the only partisan figure in Congress who is also explicitly …
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Kash Patel’s Loyalty to Trump Raises Doubts Over F.B.I.’s Independence
by CM Newsby CM NewsKash Patel spent years ingratiating himself with Donald J. Trump — regularly popping into the Oval Office in the first term, writing a children’s book starring “King Donald” during the …
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R.F.K. Jr.’s Excited Fan Club: Conservative Christian Moms
by CM Newsby CM NewsAnna Gleaton and her husband operate a small homestead on 60 acres outside Gainesville, Texas, a rural town just south of the Oklahoma state line. Their farm, which operates on …
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Trump Administration Fires Prosecutors Who Aided Jack Smith Investigations
by CM Newsby CM NewsThe acting attorney general on Monday fired more than a dozen prosecutors who worked on the two criminal investigations into Donald J. Trump for the special counsel Jack Smith, saying …
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White House Budget Office Orders Pause in All Federal Loans and Grants
by CM Newsby CM NewsThe White House budget office has ordered a pause in grants, loans and other federal financial assistance, according to a memo sent to government agencies on Monday, potentially paralyzing a …
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Trump Administration Puts Dozens of USAID Officials on Paid Leave
by CM Newsby CM NewsThe Trump administration placed several dozen senior officials at the U.S. Agency for International Development on administrative leave in response to what an official characterized as resistance to President Trump’s …
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Man Pardoned in Jan. 6 Riot Is Fatally Shot by Sheriff’s Deputy During Traffic Stop
by CM Newsby CM NewsA man who received a pardon from President Trump for his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy on …
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Senate Confirms Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary
by CM Newsby CM NewsThe Senate on Monday voted 68 to 29 to confirm Scott Bessent to be President Trump’s Treasury secretary, putting in place the new administration’s top economic official who will steer …