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Trump Administration Moves to Destroy Satellite That Monitors Greenhouse Gases

Trump Administration Moves to Destroy Satellite That Monitors Greenhouse Gases

The Trump Administration’s budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2026 would take an axe to NASA science. Two satellite missions on the chopping block have provided climate scientists, oil and gas companies, and farmers with critical atmospheric carbon data for years. The Orbiting Carbon Observatories are a pair of instruments that map atmospheric carbon on a global scale. NASA launched the …

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Epstein victims condemn Trump administration for plan to unseal grand jury testimony – Axios

Epstein victims condemn Trump administration for plan to unseal grand jury testimony  Axios Ghislaine Maxwell Opposes Request to Unseal Epstein Grand Jury Papers  The New York Times Ghislaine Maxwell’s attorney recaps meeting with DOJ officials amid Epstein investigation  Fox News Ghislaine Maxwell urges judge to reject Trump bid to release grand jury transcripts  The Hill Victim in Epstein case decries ‘political warfare’ in effort …

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Trump administration debating releasing transcript of Ghislaine Maxwell interview with DOJ, sources say

Trump administration debating releasing transcript of Ghislaine Maxwell interview with DOJ, sources say

Facebook Tweet Email Link The Justice Department has an audio recording of the interview it conducted with Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell last month, and the administration is considering releasing a transcript of the interview publicly, three senior administration officials told CNN. The existence of the recording has not been previously reported and comes at a time when the Trump …

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Trump administration bars trans women athletes from ‘extraordinary ability’ visas

Trump administration bars trans women athletes from ‘extraordinary ability’ visas

The Department of Homeland Security will update visa policies to prevent transgender women from traveling to the United States to participate in elite women’s sporting events. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued guidance Monday intended to bar trans women athletes from obtaining “extraordinary ability” visas to compete in female sports, the conservative news website The Daily Wire first reported. The …

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Trump news at a glance: political battle in Texas escalates and president under fire for firing labor statistics chief | Trump administration

Trump news at a glance: political battle in Texas escalates and president under fire for firing labor statistics chief | Trump administration

Texas governor Greg Abbott on Monday ordered the department of public safety to arrest and return any House member who had left the state and “abandoned their duty to Texans”, as Democrats thwarted plans to redistrict the state along lines that would favour Republicans. “There are consequences for dereliction of duty,” Abbott said in a statement on Monday, after the …

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Pam Bondi orders grand jury probe of Obama administration review of 2016 election

Pam Bondi orders grand jury probe of Obama administration review of 2016 election

Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed Justice Department prosecutors to launch a grand jury investigation of whether Obama administration officials committed federal crimes when they assessed Russia’s actions during the 2016 election, a senior Trump administration official said. National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard claimed at a White House news conference last month that top Obama administration officials carried out a …

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Trump administration denies daily quota for immigration arrests | US news

Trump administration denies daily quota for immigration arrests | US news

In a new court filing, attorneys for the Trump administration denied the existence of a daily quota for immigration arrests, despite reports and prior statements from White House officials about pursuing a goal of at least 3,000 deportations or deportation arrests per day. In May, reports from both the Guardian and Axios revealed that during a meeting with Immigration and …

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Social Security Is Owed Tens of Billions of Dollars, and the Donald Trump Administration Aims to Collect. Will Your Benefit Be Garnished?

Social Security Is Owed Tens of Billions of Dollars, and the Donald Trump Administration Aims to Collect. Will Your Benefit Be Garnished?

An up-to-50% monthly payout reduction may be a reality for more than 1,000,000 Social Security recipients. For most retirees, their Social Security income is indispensable. When surveyed by national pollster Gallup in April, 86% of retirees said that their monthly check is a “major” or “minor” income source. In other words, it’s a necessity, to some varied degree, to make …

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