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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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Key Senate Republican to meet with Trump on funding clawback request – Politico

Key Senate Republican to meet with Trump on funding clawback request  Politico Senate looks to formalize cuts to public broadcast, USAID by week’s end  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos 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 A Senate vote this week …

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DOGE told regulator to ‘rubber stamp’ nuclear – Politico

DOGE told regulator to ‘rubber stamp’ nuclear  Politico DOGE comes to the NRC  The Hill United States: NRC Workload Increasing Amid Potential Worker Crunch  energyintel.com EPW Favorably Reports NRC and EPA Nominees, Approves GSA Resolutions at Business Meeting  Senator Shelley Capito (.gov) DOGE staffer named to key role at independent Nuclear Regulatory Commission  KFOX Source link

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Trump agrees to send weapons to Ukraine – Politico

Trump agrees to send weapons to Ukraine  Politico Live Updates: Trump Threatens Russia With ‘Very Severe’ Tariffs if Ukraine Peace Deal Isn’t Made  The New York Times Trump announces weapons for Ukraine and threatens Russia with tariffs  NPR Transcript: Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Lindsey Graham on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” July 13, 2025  CBS News Trump to supply missiles to Ukraine, gives …

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Powell asks watchdog to probe Fed HQ renovations as Trump pressure grows – Politico

Powell asks watchdog to probe Fed HQ renovations as Trump pressure grows  Politico Fed Chair Powell asks inspector general to review controversial building project  CNBC Scoop: Powell asks Fed’s IG to review renovation costs amid Trump pressure  Axios Contenders to succeed Powell slam Fed chair as White House pressure intensifies  Yahoo Finance Fed Defends Renovations as White House Widens Attacks on Central Bank  The New …

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Donald Trump’s heading back to Britain. Cue a load of complaining. – POLITICO

Donald Trump’s heading back to Britain. Cue a load of complaining. – POLITICO

“They have done the politics of it very, very cleverly,” said one Labour MP of the timings. But the U.S. president has plenty of adversaries who want him nowhere near Westminster. Ahead of the invite going out, Labour MP Kate Osborne wrote twice to Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle asking for assurances Trump would not address parliament. “The president has repeatedly …

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Capitol agenda: A tough week for Susan Collins – Politico

Capitol agenda: A tough week for Susan Collins  Politico A Senate vote this week will test the popularity of DOGE spending cuts  AP News 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 Trump’s push to claw back funding ignites a fight that threatens a government shutdown  NBC …

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