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Trump administration cancels largest solar project in United States – pv magazine USA

Trump administration cancels largest solar project in United States  pv magazine USA Trump Moves to Cancel Esmeralda 7, a Giant Solar Project  The New York Times Trump officials cancel major solar project in latest hit to renewable energy  The Guardian US Cancels Major Solar Project in Nevada Biden Had Championed  Bloomberg.com Esmeralda 7 Solar Project Has Been Canceled, BLM Says  Heatmap News Source link

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US immigration enforcement using military hardware and tactics on civilians | Trump administration

US immigration enforcement using military hardware and tactics on civilians | Trump administration

Even without the national guard, law enforcement agencies of the federal government have been using military hardware and tactics on civilian targets. At a low-rent apartment complex on Chicago’s south shore, people started hearing the boots hit the roof around one in the morning. The oh-dark-thirty immigration enforcement raid in the early hours of 1 October featured an air assault …

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Leaked list shows Trump administration considering $15 billion in additional clean energy cuts

Leaked list shows Trump administration considering  billion in additional clean energy cuts

Days after the Trump administration made headlines for canceling nearly $8 billion in clean energy projects across 16 blue states, the Department of Energy is considering terminating an additional 300 projects totaling more than $15.8 billion, according to a leaked list reviewed by The Times. The list includes five of seven projects to develop clean hydrogen energy in the United …

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Trump administration buying Chicago property for more ICE operations, Noem says

Trump administration buying Chicago property for more ICE operations, Noem says

President Donald Trump’s administration is buying more property in Chicago to carry out immigration enforcement, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday. The unspecified real estate effort could potentially expand the federal government’s footprint beyond the suburban Broadview facility that has become the focal point of local protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. “We’re purchasing more …

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With Social Security’s COLA on the line, the Trump administration plans to release inflation data delayed by the shutdown

With Social Security’s COLA on the line, the Trump administration plans to release inflation data delayed by the shutdown

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is calling some staff back to work to prepare its closely watched inflation gauge, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, despite the government shutdown, a Trump administration official told CNN. The latest CPI data was previously scheduled for release on October 15. It’s unclear whether the report will still be released next week or delayed …

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Trump administration officials seriously discussing invoking Insurrection Act, sources say

Trump administration officials seriously discussing invoking Insurrection Act, sources say

WASHINGTON — White House officials have held increasingly serious discussions in recent days about President Donald Trump invoking the Insurrection Act, a rarely used 19th century law that gives the president the power to deploy active-duty troops inside the U.S. for law enforcement purposes, five people with knowledge of the talks told NBC News. The discussions come as Trump has …

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Texas national guard troops arrive in Chicago amid Trump’s crackdown | Trump administration

Texas national guard troops arrive in Chicago amid Trump’s crackdown | Trump administration

Texas national guard troops have arrived in the Chicago area, marking an escalation of Donald Trump’s crackdown on the city. Chicago has already seen a ramping up of immigration enforcement in the past few weeks, as well as increasingly violent altercations in the suburb of Broadview, where law enforcement has been filmed deploying tear gas and pepper gas against protestors. …

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Chicago journalists, protesters sue Trump administration, alleging ‘extreme brutality’ – Politico

Chicago journalists, protesters sue Trump administration, alleging ‘extreme brutality’  Politico Block Club Chicago, News Organizations Sue Feds Over First Amendment Violations  Block Club Chicago Illinois officials issue orders and file lawsuits as protesters clash with immigration agents  NBC News Chicago journalists, NABET Local 41 file lawsuit against ICE, DHS alleging ‘extreme force’ during Broadview protests at facility  ABC7 Chicago Judge to rule this week …

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