Trump Tests Fed’s Independence With Order Expanding Authority Over Agencies
A directive calling for oversight over the central bank’s regulatory and supervisory responsibilities has set off alarm.
JFK library closure leaves bad taste in mouths of visitors and historians
JFK's grandson expressed particular outrage on Tuesday, telling his followers on social media that “it’s time to speak out ...
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DC federal prosecutor refuses to comply with Trump administration directive, resigns
Media outlets offered different accounts of the nature of the directive that preceded ... Trump in two cases before he won the November presidential election. A department official told USA ...
JFK Library in Dorchester temporarily closed due to workers’ ‘sudden dismissal’ Tuesday. National Archives says it will reopen today.
However brief, the closure of the library was one of the myriad knock-on effects from President Trump’s and his billionaire ...
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Trump Takes A Say In FCC Operations With New Executive Order
A new executive order from Trump expands presidential oversight of independent regulatory agencies like the FCC and FTC ...
Trump Issues Order to Expand His Power Over Agencies Congress Made Independent
The president has already challenged statutory protections against summarily firing officials overseeing such agencies ...
Judge blocks Trump’s executive order ending federal support for DEI programs
Judge Adam Abelson in Baltimore found it likely violates free-speech rights and granted an injunction blocking the funding ...
Bali bombing survivor fears losing life-saving aid to Indonesia's budget cuts
Over two decades and 37 surgeries on, Chusnul Chotimah is still reeling from the night she survived the Bali bombing, which ...
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Trump’s siege of science: how the first 30 days unfolded and what’s next
The overhaul of US science kicked off within hours of Trump’s inauguration on 20 January, when he signed dozens of executive ...