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DOJ drops charges against multiple clients of AG Pam Bondi's brother Brad
Democrats demanded recusal documentation after wire fraud and bank fraud cases were dismissed
DOJ drops charges against multiple clients of AG Pam Bondi's brother Brad
Democrats demanded recusal documentation after wire fraud and bank fraud cases were dismissed
Gabbard cuts ODNI staff by 40% and revokes 37 security clearances, potentially exposing a CIA undercover officer
The public naming of officials in a clearance revocation memo may have blown the cover of a CIA officer
Gabbard cuts ODNI staff by 40% and revokes 37 security clearances, potentially exposing a CIA undercover officer
The public naming of officials in a clearance revocation memo may have blown the cover of a CIA officer
Vought withholds $410 billion in congressionally approved funds, calling the Impoundment Control Act unconstitutional
The Supreme Court's shadow docket gave the executive branch a partial line-item veto not in the Constitution
Vought withholds $410 billion in congressionally approved funds, calling the Impoundment Control Act unconstitutional
The Supreme Court's shadow docket gave the executive branch a partial line-item veto not in the Constitution
Trump repositions nuclear subs after Russia's "Dead Hand" threat, escalating tensions
A social media spat between Trump and Russia's former president escalated into a public nuclear standoff
Trump repositions nuclear subs after Russia's "Dead Hand" threat, escalating tensions
A social media spat between Trump and Russia's former president escalated into a public nuclear standoff
Biden accuses Trump of trying to "dismantle the Constitution"
Former president warns Black legal leaders that constitutional democracy is under attack
Biden accuses Trump of trying to "dismantle the Constitution"
Former president warns Black legal leaders that constitutional democracy is under attack
Trump administration refers Harvard to Justice Department after finding "violent violation" of Title VI
HHS finds Harvard in "violent violation" of civil rights law, refers to DOJ after "fruitless" talks
Trump administration refers Harvard to Justice Department after finding "violent violation" of Title VI
HHS finds Harvard in "violent violation" of civil rights law, refers to DOJ after "fruitless" talks
Tariff-driven panic buying distorts Q2 2025 GDP report
Same data produces opposite headlines as 3.8% growth masks underlying 1.2% demand
Tariff-driven panic buying distorts Q2 2025 GDP report
Same data produces opposite headlines as 3.8% growth masks underlying 1.2% demand
DOJ finds UCLA violated civil rights of Jewish students, proposes $1B settlement
UCLA findings threaten campus free speech nationwide
DOJ finds UCLA violated civil rights of Jewish students, proposes $1B settlement
UCLA findings threaten campus free speech nationwide
Twenty-two states sue USDA over SNAP recipient surveillance
Federal judge blocks punishment of states refusing to share 42 million recipients' data
Twenty-two states sue USDA over SNAP recipient surveillance
Federal judge blocks punishment of states refusing to share 42 million recipients' data
RFK Jr plans mass firing of cancer screening task force
Wall Street Journal: Kennedy calls 16-member panel "too woke"
RFK Jr plans mass firing of cancer screening task force
Wall Street Journal: Kennedy calls 16-member panel "too woke"

USDA orders 2,600 employees to relocate or resign from Washington
Rollins closes Beltsville research center, 15,364 employees already took deferred resignation

USDA orders 2,600 employees to relocate or resign from Washington
Rollins closes Beltsville research center, 15,364 employees already took deferred resignation

Hundreds protest Trump's Scotland golf visit in Edinburgh and Aberdeen
Police Scotland deploys 5,000 officers in biggest operation since Queen Elizabeth's death

Hundreds protest Trump's Scotland golf visit in Edinburgh and Aberdeen
Police Scotland deploys 5,000 officers in biggest operation since Queen Elizabeth's death
Trump administration orders destruction of $9.7 million in contraceptives but Belgium blocks incineration
Belgium blocks destruction as supplies sit in storage, some now ruined due to improper handling
Trump administration orders destruction of $9.7 million in contraceptives but Belgium blocks incineration
Belgium blocks destruction as supplies sit in storage, some now ruined due to improper handling
SSA Inspector General probes systematic service degradation
Warren exposes 2-hour wait times after Trump fires 7,000 workers
SSA Inspector General probes systematic service degradation
Warren exposes 2-hour wait times after Trump fires 7,000 workers
USDA implements RIF forcing 2,600 relocations under reorganization
USDA forces 2,600 DC workers to relocate or resign without severance
USDA implements RIF forcing 2,600 relocations under reorganization
USDA forces 2,600 DC workers to relocate or resign without severance
Trump weaponizes Fed headquarters renovation costs to pressure Powell on rates
Fed's $2.5B marble renovation sparks Trump-Powell clash over luxury spending
Trump weaponizes Fed headquarters renovation costs to pressure Powell on rates
Fed's $2.5B marble renovation sparks Trump-Powell clash over luxury spending
Senator Wyden exposes $1.1 billion in Epstein wire transfers as Trump blocks investigation
Treasury records show $1.08B in Epstein transfers, probe stalled
Senator Wyden exposes $1.1 billion in Epstein wire transfers as Trump blocks investigation
Treasury records show $1.08B in Epstein transfers, probe stalled
Elon Musk threatens to fund primaries against Republican senators who oppose Trump nominees
Fox News supplies 23 administration officials as loyalty enforced
Elon Musk threatens to fund primaries against Republican senators who oppose Trump nominees
Fox News supplies 23 administration officials as loyalty enforced
Judges block then reverse on Epstein files as House subpoenas Maxwell
Grand jury secrecy protects powerful as victims wait for justice
Judges block then reverse on Epstein files as House subpoenas Maxwell
Grand jury secrecy protects powerful as victims wait for justice

Trump administration cuts AI safety rules and demands ideological neutrality in federal systems
AI czar removes "red tape" regulations while requiring models be "free from ideological bias" like DEI

Trump administration cuts AI safety rules and demands ideological neutrality in federal systems
AI czar removes "red tape" regulations while requiring models be "free from ideological bias" like DEI