President Donald Trump signed a memo Thursday directing government agency heads to ask federal judges to require financial guarantees to hold ‘activist’ groups that sue the government financially responsible if an injunction is found to…
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GOP senator reveals strategy to push Trump’s policies through Congress: ‘I believe in the agenda’
by adminRepublican Sen. Rick Scott says he’s on a mission to help push President Donald Trump’s agenda through Congress. ‘I put a lot of effort in, and I believe in Trump’s agenda,’ the former Florida governor…
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Trump sends special message to stranded astronauts, jokes he may go along for rescue: ‘We love you’
by adminPresident Donald Trump, while signing executive orders Thursday in the Oval Office, vowed to bring home two NASA astronauts who have been stuck in space for eight months. ‘Elon [Musk] is right now preparing a…
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A U.S. judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to pay at least a portion of the nearly $2 billion in owed foreign aid for previously completed projects by 6 p.m. Monday, an expeditious ruling…
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President Trump on Thursday exempted most goods from Canada and Mexico covered under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) from his 25% tariffs for the next month. The tariffs went into effect earlier this week and will…
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Two moderate Democrats who voted against censuring Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, suggested they did not believe Congress should be focused on such matters. Ten Democratic lawmakers broke from their party to vote on a House…
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that would rescind security clearances and access to certain federal resources for Perkins Coie. It’s the law firm that hired the company responsible for crafting the so-called…
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Trump NIH appointee defends president’s research funding cuts, lays out new vision for future
by adminPresident Donald Trump’s pick to be the next Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, spent much of his confirmation hearing Wednesday defending the president’s decision to put a 15% cap…
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Dueling Al Green censure efforts stir frustrations within GOP as Republicans demand consequences
by adminCompeting resolutions to censure Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, are causing some division within the House GOP on Wednesday. The Texas Democrat was thrown out of President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress…
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Karoline Leavitt explains US efforts to negotiate with Hamas to free American hostages
by adminWhite House press secretary Karoline Leavitt defended U.S. efforts to negotiate with Hamas to release American hostages during a briefing on Wednesday. There are currently five hostages with U.S. citizenship in Gaza, though most are…