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Van Hollen standing firm on FBI relocation fight – Politico

Van Hollen standing firm on FBI relocation fight  Politico Senate committee votes to block Trump FBI headquarters move  The Hill Fight over new FBI headquarters site stalls government funding bill  NBC News Maryland officials anxious over FBI headquarters back-and-forth  Baltimore Sun BGOV OnPoint: Senate Off to Rocky Start on Appropriations  Bloomberg Government News Source link

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Senate Republicans scramble to lock down support for Trump’s spending clawbacks – Politico

Senate Republicans scramble to lock down support for Trump’s spending clawbacks  Politico GOP infighting over Trump’s DOGE cuts to take center stage as deadline looms  CNN GOP leader faces showdown with Republicans on Trump-backed funding cuts  The Hill Republicans face deadline to claw back funding for foreign aid and public media  PBS A Senate vote this week will test the popularity of DOGE spending …

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EU to hit US aircraft, cars and food in latest retaliatory strike  – POLITICO

EU to hit US aircraft, cars and food in latest retaliatory strike  – POLITICO

Then comes machinery, followed by cars and car parts; chemicals and plastics; medical devices and equipment; electrical equipment; and industrial goods — all of which fall into multibillion-euro categories. The total figure is down from an earlier proposal to impose retaliatory tariffs on €95 billion of U.S. goods. The European Commission presented the new hit list on Monday after Trump dramatically …

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House Democratic leaders won’t whip against crypto bills – Politico

House Democratic leaders won’t whip against crypto bills  Politico Trio of House Dems press colleagues to support GOP-led crypto bill  Politico My colleagues in Congress are making a mistake advancing these crypto bills  MSNBC News What is the US’s Crypto Week? Why has Bitcoin hit a record high?  Al Jazeera The House will vote on a bill to regulate stablecoins during ‘Crypto Week’—what it …

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DOGE lead Steve Davis did not go quietly – Politico

DOGE lead Steve Davis did not go quietly  Politico Reports of DOGE’s demise are greatly exaggerated — it’s just getting started  The Hill Doge wants to replace our institutions with a tech utopia. It won’t work | Mike Pepi  The Guardian This Is DOGE 2.0  WIRED DOGE vs DC: Inside Trump and Musk’s ambitious swamp-draining dream that ended in a bitter feud  Fox News Source …

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Senate confirms first new judge of Trump’s second term – Politico

Senate confirms first new judge of Trump’s second term  Politico Senate confirms Trump’s first judicial nominee of his second term  The Seattle Times Senate clears path to confirm Whitney Hermandorfer as first judge of Trump’s second term  MSN Senate Approves First Judge of Trump’s Second Term  The New York Times U.S. Senate  C-SPAN Source link

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EU calls in X to talk Grok after antisemitic outbursts – POLITICO

EU calls in X to talk Grok after antisemitic outbursts – POLITICO

X said it had removed the posts and that the problem was not related to the chatbot’s underlying large language model. Still, the Commission has called the company in for a “technical meeting” on Grok, spokesperson Thomas Regnier said. X is designated as a very large online platform under the EU’s Digital Services Act, meaning it has to follow strict …

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Senate Democrats want probe of FEMA cost-control policy after Texas flood tragedy – Politico

Senate Democrats want probe of FEMA cost-control policy after Texas flood tragedy  Politico FEMA Didn’t Answer Thousands of Calls From Flood Survivors, Documents Show  The New York Times Floods put Abbott, a disaster veteran, at crossroads of Trump’s FEMA rebrand  The Washington Post Trump wants to ‘remake’ Fema, not eliminate it, Kristi Noem says  The Guardian Trump and the Future of Federal Disaster Response  The …

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