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Trump administration claims powers of D.C. police chief : NPR

Trump administration claims powers of D.C. police chief : NPR

National Guard personnel keep watch as travelers arrive at the entrance to Union Station near the Capitol, in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP WASHINGTON — The Trump administration, stepping up its crackdown on policing in the nation’s capital, on Thursday named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration …

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Trump administration considers buying piece of Intel, Bloomberg reports

Trump administration considers buying piece of Intel, Bloomberg reports

The Trump administration might take an ownership stake in Intel, Bloomberg reported Thursday, an extraordinary step that could boost the chipmaker’s financial position — but might do little to address its deep technological woes. Administration officials hope a cash infusion could help boost Intel’s factory network, Bloomberg reported, citing anonymous sources. One goal would be to revive plans for new …

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Trump administration in talks to take Intel stake, reports say – Axios

Trump administration in talks to take Intel stake, reports say  Axios Trump Administration Said to Discuss Taking Stake in Intel  Bloomberg.com Trump’s Intel Play  The Information Intel stock climbs 7% on report Trump administration is considering stake in chipmaker  CNBC The White House reportedly discussing taking a stake in Intel, sending shares climbing  CNN Source link

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Conservatives join backlash over Trump pick for head of labor statistics: ‘Not a credible source of information’ | Trump administration

Conservatives join backlash over Trump pick for head of labor statistics: ‘Not a credible source of information’ | Trump administration

Donald Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner Erika McEntarfer, a veteran economist with decades of experience inside the federal government, after claiming without evidence that official jobs data had been “rigged” against him. In her place, the US president has lined up an ardent supporter of his agenda accused of regularly misrepresenting and exaggerating statistics, who previously urged …

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Trump Administration Is Said to Discuss US Taking Stake in Intel – Bloomberg.com

Trump Administration Is Said to Discuss US Taking Stake in Intel  Bloomberg.com Intel stock climbs 7% on report Trump administration is considering stake in chipmaker  CNBC Trump says Intel CEO has an ‘amazing story’ days after calling for his resignation  AP News President Trump Calls Intel C.E.O. a ‘Success’ After Meeting  The New York Times US weighs taking stake in Intel, Bloomberg News reports  Reuters …

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Trump Administration Live Updates: All 800 National Guard Troops Now Deployed to Washington – The New York Times

Trump Administration Live Updates: All 800 National Guard Troops Now Deployed to Washington  The New York Times Arrests made, National Guard focusing on targeted enforcement, officials say  WJLA California governor calls for a special election to introduce new US House maps – live  The Guardian ‘Chaos, fear and confusion’: Trump-backed crackdown hits DC’s homeless population  CNN Checkpoint with ICE agents met by protesters in …

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Trump repeats false claims about DC crime and praises order allowing city police to work closer with Ice agents – live updates | Trump administration

Trump repeats false claims about DC crime and praises order allowing city police to work closer with Ice agents – live updates | Trump administration

Trump repeats false claim that DC crime is ‘the worst it’s ever been’ The president has repeated the baseless claim that crime in the nation’s capital is the “worst it’s ever been”. He also described the situation as “tragic” and an “epidemic”. A reminder that data from the justice department shows that DC experienced a 30-year low in violent crime …

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Trump administration to unveil tougher solar and wind subsidy rules – Reuters

Trump administration to unveil tougher solar and wind subsidy rules  Reuters Clean Energy Tax Credit Market Participants Remain Bullish  The Wall Street Journal US solar could lose 60GW by 2030 due to executive order  PV Tech Trump’s Treasury Set to Decide Fate of Hundreds of Wind, Solar Projects  Bloomberg.com What Trump’s solar crackdown could mean for Pennsylvania energy bills  Inquirer.com Source link

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‘Severe’ staff shortages at US veterans’ hospitals, watchdog finds | Trump administration

‘Severe’ staff shortages at US veterans’ hospitals, watchdog finds | Trump administration

The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is experiencing “severe” staff shortages at all its hospitals, with the number of shortages increasing by 50% this fiscal year, according to a new report from the agency’s independent watchdog. The report, released on Tuesday, came a day after the Guardian revealed the department had lost thousands of healthcare professionals deemed “core” to …

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Trump administration ordered to partially restore grants to UCLA after seeking $1 billion settlement

Trump administration ordered to partially restore grants to UCLA after seeking  billion settlement

A federal judge ruled against the Trump administration late Tuesday night, ordering the government to partially restore science funding to UCLA in a major class action lawsuit filed by researchers from the University of California school system. U.S. District Judge Rita Lin ordered the National Science Foundation to reinstate suspended grants to UCLA, following a hearing on the case over …

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