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White House stands by tax bill after Musk calls it a 'disgusting abomination'
The White House defended the President Donald Trump-endorsed "big, beautiful bill" Tuesday after outgoing DOGE chief Elon Musk doubled down on his criticism, calling the legislation a "disgusting abomination." Read More.
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Trump Puts Rand Paul On Blast Over ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
President Donald Trump singled out Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) for criticism on Tuesday in a dispute over the “One Big, Beautiful Bill.” Read More.
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2020 Campaign for Corrupt Democrat Maxine Waters Fined For Violating Election Finance Laws
Democrat Rep. Maxine Waters is one of the most corrupt members of Congress who has repeatedly violated election laws, yet she barely gets a slap on the wrist. Read More.
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Supreme Court rejects challenge to Maryland's assault weapons ban
The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a challenge to Maryland's ban on so-called assault weapons, leaving intact a lower court ruling that upheld the law. Read More.
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Bessent: U.S.-China trade talks "a bit stalled"
President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping may need to hold a phone call to overcome stumbling blocks in trade negotiations, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday. Read More.
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FBI probes effort to impersonate White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, sources say
One or more unknown people accessed White House chief of staff Susie Wiles' personal cellphone and used her contacts file to reach out to other top officials and impersonate her, sources told CBS News Thursday. Read More.
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Court of International Trade blocks Trump’s tariffs in sweeping ruling
A federal court ruled Wednesday that an emergency law does not provide President Trump with unilateral authority to impose tariffs on nearly every country, blocking a series of tariff announcements dating back to February that have rattled financial markets. Read More.
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Elon Musk says he's 'disappointed' with domestic policy bill in break with Trump
Elon Musk broke with President Donald Trump over the House-passed domestic policy bill, saying in an interview that he was "disappointed" that it would increase the federal deficit. Read More.
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Trump admin no longer recommending COVID vaccine for healthy kids, healthy pregnant women
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will no longer recommend that healthy children and pregnant women receive the COVID-19 vaccine, the Trump administration announced Tuesday. Read More.
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Trump admin issues pause on student visa interviews at all embassies: Report
The move comes as the Trump administration has moved to revoke Harvard's ability to admit international students and as the administration moves to deport a number of foreign students and graduates who have participated in pro-Palestine demonstrations. Read More.
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NPR sues Trump administration over executive order to cut funding to public media
National Public Radio and three local stations filed a lawsuit Tuesday against President Donald Trump, arguing that an executive order aimed at cutting federal funding for the organization is illegal. Read More.
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Sen. Johnson predicts he has enough Senate allies to hold up the "big, beautiful bill"
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), a fiscal hawk who has openly criticized House Republicans' reconciliation bill, predicted Sunday that there are enough in his flock to stop the process "until the president gets serious about spending reduction and reducing the deficit." Read More.
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Judge blocks Trump administration from closing the Education Department
On Thursday, a federal judge in Massachusetts issued a preliminary injunction blocking President Trump and U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon from carrying out Trump's executive order calling for the secretary to close the Education Department. Read More.
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RFK Jr.'s MAHA report raises concerns about vaccines, American foods and prescription drugs
A government report released on Thursday covering wide swaths of American health and wellness reflects some of the most contentious views on vaccines, the nation's food supply, pesticides and prescription drugs held by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Read More.
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Pentagon accepts $400 million jet from Qatar for President Donald Trump
The Pentagon has accepted a luxury Boeing 747 jet from Qatar to be used as Air Force One, the president’s plane, according to the Defense Department. Read More.
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