The Defense Department will use unobligated funds from its research and development account to pay troops as the government shutdown continues, but it remains unclear what legal authority allows the move — raising questions about whether it could violate the Anti-deficiency Act. Over the weekend, President Trump directed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to “use all available funds to get our …
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The Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement and National Guard deployments have ignited searing conflicts between the federal government and local officials in Democratic-run cities. But those battles are only the most visible manifestation of a much broader effort by President Donald Trump to exert unprecedented control over the nation’s large urban centers. The administration is pressuring cities to adopt conservative …
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Donald Trump is directing US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth to pay military personnel despite the federal government shutdown. The president said on Saturday that Hegseth must make sure troops do not miss out on their regular paycheque, scheduled for Wednesday. The directive comes as other government employees have already had some pay withheld and others are being laid off. “I …
Read More »Pentagon will pay military troops, Trump says, shifting $8B Politico Trump says administration has ‘identified funds’ to pay troops next week CNN Trump directs Hegseth to pay troops during ongoing government shutdown standoff as he rails against Schumer Fox News Trump Says He Will Pay Troops Despite Government Shutdown The New York Times Government shutdown continues as Trump directs Pentagon to use “all available …
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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says America’s tech capital has a police problem, and he’s welcoming President Donald Trump’s pitch to send National Guard troops to yet another Democrat-led city. “We don’t have enough cops, so if they can be cops, I’m all for it,” Benioff told The New York Times on Friday. Trump has already sent troops to Los Angeles, …
Read More »Trump Says He Will Pay Troops Despite Government Shutdown The New York Times Trump says administration has ‘identified funds’ to pay troops next week CNN Trump directs Hegseth to pay troops during ongoing government shutdown standoff as he rails against Schumer Fox News Trump orders Defense Dept. to issue military paychecks during shutdown The Washington Post Trump directs Pentagon to use ‘available funds’ to …
Read More »Trump Says He Will Pay Troops Despite Government Shutdown The New York Times Trump says administration has ‘identified funds’ to pay troops next week CNN Trump directs Hegseth to pay troops during ongoing government shutdown standoff as he rails against Schumer Fox News Trump orders Defense Dept. to issue military paychecks during shutdown The Washington Post Trump directs Pentagon to use ‘available funds’ to …
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