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States Sue Over Unauthorized Immigrants’ Access to Federal Programs  The New York Times Trump Live Updates: Epstein Fallout, Federal Programs Lawsuit and More  The New York Times California sues Trump for blocking undocumented immigrants from ‘public benefit’ programs  Los Angeles Times AGs sue Trump admin over barring undocumented immigrants from health centers  Axios Democratic AGs sue to bar immigration requirements for Head Start and …

New Federal Tax Credit Boosts School Choice—but Blue States Face Big Decision  The Wall Street Journal New federal vouchers could be “stacked” onto Arizona school choice programs  Axios What the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ will change for students, schools and colleges  NPR Congress gives school choice back to Illinois’ low-income students  Illinois Policy Trump’s private school vouchers create ‘conundrum’ for blue states on whether …

Federal judges told Habba has full confidence of Trump  New Jersey Globe After a Chaotic Start, a U.S. Attorney’s Time May Be Running Out  The New York Times Trump’s Personal Lawyer Turned Prosecutor Alina Habba Has Staff Running for the Exit  The Daily Beast Alina Habba, Trump pick for NJ’s US Attorney, gets big law enforcement backing — but faces opposition from Dem …

Federal Reserve official gives green light to July rate cut  TheStreet Top Fed Official Backs July Rate Cut as Trump Ramps Up Pressure  The New York Times Treasury Yields Slide After Waller’s July Cut Call: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.com Fed Gov. Waller Makes the Case for Cutting Interest Rates in 2 Weeks  Barron’s Dollar drops but maintains modest weekly gains  Reuters Source link

Why the Federal Reserve’s Building Renovation Costs $2.5 Billion  Bloomberg.com Trump appointees pushed more marble in Fed building renovation White House now attacks  AP News “The Daily Show” Destroyed Trump’s Latest Biden Attack By Showing Literally Just 1 Clip That Proved He Was So, So Wrong  Yahoo Home Unraveling the legal, economic and market ramifications if Trump tries to fire Fed Chair Powell  CNBC …

Dear Colleague: On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21) (OBBB) into law. The OBBB contains numerous provisions that amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) and impact the administration of Title IV, HEA programs. Many of the changes under the OBBB will be implemented on July 1, 2026 and over the …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has looked to the marble finishes and hefty price tag of the Federal Reserve headquarters to claim grounds to fire Chair Jerome Powell, with whom he has tussled for years over interest rates. But the extensive use of marble in the building is, at least in part, the result of policies backed by Trump …

A federal judge has restored a Democrat to the Federal Trade Commission, ruling that President Donald Trump illegally fired her earlier this year in his efforts to exert control over independent agencies across the government. U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan ruled late Thursday that federal law protects FTC commissioners from being removed by the president without cause, citing a key …

Donald Trump has renewed his attacks on Jerome Powell, calling the US central bank chair a “numbskull” and accusing him of “making it difficult for people, especially the young, to buy a house”. The US president accused Powell of preventing the Federal Reserve from lowering interest rates to make housing more affordable. Recent figures have shown US house prices rising …

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Trump administration revoked federal funding for California’s high-speed rail project on Wednesday, intensifying uncertainty about how the state will make good on its long-delayed promise of building a bullet train to shuttle riders between San Francisco and Los Angeles. The U.S. Transportation Department announced it was pulling back $4 billion in funding for the project, …