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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has asked an appeals court to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s board of governors by Monday, before the central bank’s next vote on interest rates. READ MORE: Cook can remain a Fed governor while fighting Trump’s attempted firing, court rules The request represents an extraordinary effort by the White House to shape the board …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has asked an appeals court to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s board of governors by Monday, before the central bank’s next vote on interest rates. The request represents an extraordinary effort by the White House to shape the board before the Fed’s interest rate-setting committee meets next Tuesday and Wednesday. At the …

The Labor Department has announced an inquiry into the Bureau of Labor Statistics over recent changes to its data practices. In a letter published Wednesday, the office of the inspector general for the Labor Department cited BLS’s recent decision to reduce data collection activities for two key inflation reports, as well as the large downward revision in employment estimates it …

FBI Director Kash Patel delivers remarks as U.S. President Donald Trump looks on during a White House press conference in August 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The Trump administration launched a “campaign of retribution” against senior Federal Bureau of Investigation officials who refused to demonstrate loyalty to President Trump, firing them last month for …

Trump Administration Live Updates: Judge Lets Lisa Cook Keep Fed Role For Now  The New York Times Trump appeals order blocking him from firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook  CNBC Trump Asks Appeals Court to Let Him Oust Fed Governor Lisa Cook  Bloomberg.com Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s firing of Lisa Cook at Federal Reserve  NBC News Trump Tariffs, Epstein’s Birthday Book and Israel-Qatar Strike: Live …

Donald Trump faced protesters shouting “Free DC! Free Palestine! Trump is the Hitler of our time!” as he dined at a Washington restaurant, videos posted online showed. The US president approached the shouting protesters in the restaurant, pausing a few feet away from them for a few moments, nodding and smiling without offering a response. Seconds later, Trump gestured for …

Just 1 in 4 Americans believe Trump administration vaccine shifts are based on science, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds  Reuters Who do you trust when it comes to vaccines and health standards? Hear what fellow Hoosiers think  WTHR Divided Opinions: Americans Question Vaccine Recommendations  Devdiscourse Most Americans skipping COVID-19 vaccine this fall amid policy changes: KFF poll  Cleveland.com Republicans, take note: Voters trust Democrats more on …

Trump administration asks Congress for extra funding in talks to dodge shutdown  The Washington Post Democrats embrace government shutdowns in Trump 2.0  Axios This deal could avert a shutdown — if Congress decides to take it  Politico White House seeks stopgap bill through Jan. 31 to avoid government shutdown  Federal News Network What the CR timing dispute is really about  Politico Source link

Trump Administration Halts I.R.S. Crackdown on Major Tax Shelters  The New York Times Stop the IRS’s Stealth $700 Billion Tax Increase, by Stephen Moore  Creators Syndicate Under Trump, the IRS works only for rich people  Daily Kos Trump Reverses Biden Crackdown on Tax Shelters  Outside the Beltway Source link

Trump Administration Quietly Seeks to Build National Voter Roll Using State Data  The New York Times Sec. Bellows refuses to hand over voter information to Trump administration  WGME The Trump Administration Wants Your Voter Registration Data. Why?  Democracy Docket US Justice Dept Considers Handing Over Voter Roll Data for Criminal Probes, Documents Show  U.S. News & World Report Secretary of State denies Justice Department …