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Trump’s tariffs face challenge, while administration rushes to finish trade deals  The Washington Post Trump Sees Emergencies Everywhere. Judges Are Considering Whether to Rein Him In.  The Wall Street Journal Trump’s lawyers encounter some courtroom skepticism as they defend tariffs that start Friday  Yahoo Finance Appeals Court Hears Legal Challenge to Trump Tariffs as Trade War Widens  The New York Times Appellate judges question …

Trump Administration Live Updates: Uncertainty Looms Hours Before Tariff Deadline  The New York Times Trump’s trade deadline ticks down to zero. Tariffs are about to soar  CNN Trump’s tariff deadline is near. Here’s a look at countries that have a deal — and those that don’t  CNBC Murky Pledges of Investment Cast Shadow on Trump’s Trade Deals  The New York Times Prices pop as …

The Trump administration is canceling plans to use large areas of federal waters for new offshore wind development, the latest step to suppress the industry in the United States. More than 3.5 million acres had been designated wind energy areas, the offshore locations deemed most suitable for wind energy development. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is now rescinding all …

Trump administration rolls out new Social Security hurdles, then says they’re optional  Axios Trump Administration Plans to Force Millions More Seniors and People With Disabilities to Travel to Social Security’s Overburdened Field Offices  Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Social Security plans new restrictions for its phone line, citing fraud  Nextgov Social Security is making it harder for seniors to do routine tasks …

Can the Trump administration actually repeal sanctions set in place by the EPA on its own? How? Andrew G. Hey, Andrew. Thanks for your question. In short: yes, the EPA can do this. But there’s a process. To break it down a bit more, we asked AP climate reporter Matthew Daly, who has covered the EPA for years. Here’s what …

Brown University reaches deal with Trump administration to restore funding  Politico Trump administration reaches $50 million deal with Brown University to restore funding  CNN Brown reaches deal with federal government to restore funding  NBC News Brown University agrees to pay $50 million to settle dispute with Trump administration – US politics live  The Guardian Brown University Makes a Deal With the White House to …

Facebook Tweet Email Link The Trump administration has reached a multimillion-dollar agreement with Brown University to restore federal funding – its second major deal with an elite university after last week’s $221 million settlement with Columbia University. In return for Brown agreeing to several measures aimed at dismantling certain diversity, equity and inclusion programs, the federal government will reinstate all …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Brown University will pay $50 million to Rhode Island workforce development organizations in a deal with the Trump administration that restores lost federal research funding and ends investigations into alleged discrimination, officials said Wednesday. The university also agreed to several concessions in line with President Donald Trump’s political agenda. Brown will adopt the government’s definition of “male” …

Trump administration halts, then releases, NIH research funding  The Washington Post Trump Administration Scraps Effort to Pause Health-Research Funding – WSJ  The Wall Street Journal Trump administration reverses course, lifts pause on NIH grant awards  statnews.com Trump cuts to National Institutes of Health took more than $100M out of Pa. economy, according to local researcher  WHYY White House backtracks on NIH funding hold amid …

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Emil Bove, a top justice department official and former defense attorney for Donald Trump, to a lifetime seat on a federal appeals court, despite claims by whistleblowers that he advocated for ignoring court orders. The vote broke nearly along party lines, with 50 Republican senators voting for his confirmation to a seat on the third …