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Senate confirms 48 Trump nominees at once after GOP changed the chamber’s rules

Senate confirms 48 Trump nominees at once after GOP changed the chamber’s rules

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has confirmed 48 of President Donald Trump’s nominees at once, voting for the first time under new rules to begin clearing a backlog of executive branch positions that had been delayed by Democrats. Frustrated by the stalling tactics, Senate Republicans moved last week to make it easier to confirm large groups of lower-level, non-judicial nominations. …

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US Senate confirms 48 of Trump’s nominees under new Republican rules | US Senate

US Senate confirms 48 of Trump’s nominees under new Republican rules | US Senate

The Senate has confirmed 48 of Donald Trump’s nominees at once, voting for the first time under new rules to begin clearing a backlog of executive branch positions that had been delayed by Democrats. Frustrated by the stalling tactics, Senate Republicans moved last week to make it easier to confirm large groups of lower-level, non-judicial nominations. Democrats had forced multiple …

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Rod Woodson: ‘Rules,’ Not ‘Tools,’ Are To Blame For Steelers’ Defensive Struggles

Rod Woodson: ‘Rules,’ Not ‘Tools,’ Are To Blame For Steelers’ Defensive Struggles

For two straight weeks, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense has gotten dismantled. They’ve faced two middling offenses, but against the Steelers, those units have looked much better. There were high expectations for the Steelers’ defense going into this season, but now, it’s unclear if they’ll even be average on that aide of the ball. Being historic should no longer be their …

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Trump admin’s basis for deporting Guatemalan kids ‘crumbled like a house of cards,’ judge rules – Politico

Trump admin’s basis for deporting Guatemalan kids ‘crumbled like a house of cards,’ judge rules  Politico Federal judge blocks Trump administration from deporting hundreds of Guatemalan minors  Fox News Federal judge blocks US from expelling Guatemalan minors  CNN Trump-Appointed Judge Says Admin Argument ‘Crumbed Like a House of Cards’  Newsweek Federal judge issues new block on deportations of unaccompanied Guatemalan minors  The Hill Source link

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SEC "prioritizing" Trump bid to change public company reporting rules – Axios

SEC “prioritizing” Trump bid to change public company reporting rules  Axios Trump endorses dramatic shift to the US economy  CNN Opinion | Nix quarterly earnings reports? Not a crazy idea.  The Washington Post Why Trump wants companies to report earnings less frequently  NPR Bessent: Trump’s push to scrap quarterly company reports will be a win for investors  CNBC Source link

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The IRS Updates Retirement Contribution Rules Under SECURE 2.0 Act

The IRS Updates Retirement Contribution Rules Under SECURE 2.0 Act

Roth IRA vs Traditional IRA written in the notepad. getty A common decision that many individuals face when contributing to their retirement accounts is whether to contribute using a traditional or Roth account. The SECURE 2.0 Act redefined saving for retirement by altering numerous aspects of retirement contributions like the mandatory withdrawal date and catch-up contribution limits. However, it also …

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Luigi Mangione’s state terrorism charges dismissed in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s murder, judge rules

Luigi Mangione’s state terrorism charges dismissed in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s murder, judge rules

The state terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione, the man accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, were dismissed Tuesday, as he appeared in court in New York City for a pre-trial hearing.  Mangione walked into Manhattan Criminal Court, shackled and wearing tan prison clothing, shortly before 9:30 a.m. for the hearing on several pre-trial motions. Members of the press and the public …

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NFL says Tom Brady didn’t violate rules in Raiders booth

NFL says Tom Brady didn’t violate rules in Raiders booth

Tom Brady did not violate any NFL rules by wearing a headset in the Las Vegas Raiders‘ coaching booth during Monday night’s game. The NFL said Tuesday in a statement that Brady, a minority owner with the Raiders and a broadcaster for Fox, is “prohibited from going to a team facility for practices or production meetings.” But the former star …

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