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Appeals court says Trump officials can withhold billions in foreign aid – The Washington Post

Appeals court says Trump officials can withhold billions in foreign aid  The Washington Post Trump Administration Can Withhold Billions in Foreign Aid, Appeals Court Rules  The New York Times Humanitarian groups cannot challenge Trump’s impoundment of foreign aid grants, appeals court rules  Politico Appeals court allows Trump to continue ending foreign aid grants  CNN US appeals court lets Trump cut billions in foreign aid  Reuters …

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Goldman Sachs doubles down on tariff research that infuriated Trump, saying average Americans will bear two-thirds of the costs

Goldman Sachs doubles down on tariff research that infuriated Trump, saying average Americans will bear two-thirds of the costs

Goldman Sachs is refusing to back away from its analysis that Americans—not foreign exporters or overseas governments—are bearing the majority of costs from President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. The Wall Street giant doubled down this week on chief economist Jan Hatzius’s research as inflation data showed a jump in consumer prices and the political backlash from the White House intensified. …

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President Donald J. Trump Enables Competition in the Commercial Space Industry – The White House

President Donald J. Trump Enables Competition in the Commercial Space Industry – The White House

PROMOTING COMMERCIAL SPACE INNOVATION: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to streamline regulations and foster a competitive commercial space industry, ensuring the United States maintains its leading role in the commercial use of space. The Order directs the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, to eliminate or expedite environmental …

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Trump administration ordered to partially restore grants to UCLA after seeking $1 billion settlement

Trump administration ordered to partially restore grants to UCLA after seeking  billion settlement

A federal judge ruled against the Trump administration late Tuesday night, ordering the government to partially restore science funding to UCLA in a major class action lawsuit filed by researchers from the University of California school system. U.S. District Judge Rita Lin ordered the National Science Foundation to reinstate suspended grants to UCLA, following a hearing on the case over …

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Allies, in jab at Trump, threaten not to buy F-35s – Politico

Allies, in jab at Trump, threaten not to buy F-35s  Politico Swiss Face Higher Fighter-Jet Cost as US Squeezes Government  Bloomberg.com America’s F-35 is stealthy in combat but lights up the radar in Trump’s trade war  Fortune U.S. allies think twice about buying F-35s in response to Trump’s antics  MSNBC News Swiss lawmakers turn against F-35 deal after Trump’s tariff bombshell  politico.eu Source link

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Judge is skeptical of Justice Department’s lawsuit against 15 federal judges as Trump tries to limit power of judiciary

Judge is skeptical of Justice Department’s lawsuit against 15 federal judges as Trump tries to limit power of judiciary

Donald Trump Trump legal cases Federal agencies Immigration See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Baltimore  —  A federal judge was skeptical at a hearing Wednesday of the Justice Department’s effort to sue all of Maryland’s federal court judges in a case testing the Trump administration’s effort to limit the power of the judiciary. The case raises major questions about …

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Mexico says 26 capos sent to US were requested by Trump, not part of tariff talks

Mexico says 26 capos sent to US were requested by Trump, not part of tariff talks

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico sent 26 alleged cartel figures to face justice in the United States because the Trump administration requested them and Mexico did not want them to continue running their illicit businesses from Mexican prisons, officials said Wednesday. The mass transfer was not, however, part of wider negotiations as Mexico seeks to avoid higher tariffs threatened by …

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Court asks why Trump sued Maryland federal judges over migrant removals

Court asks why Trump sued Maryland federal judges over migrant removals

BALTIMORE (AP) — A judge on Wednesday questioned why it was necessary for the Trump administration to sue Maryland’s entire federal bench over an order that paused the immediate deportation of migrants challenging their removals. U.S. District Judge Thomas Cullen didn’t issue a ruling following a hearing in federal court in Baltimore, but he expressed skepticism about the administration’s extraordinary …

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Trump Signals He’ll Announce Fed Chair Pick ‘A Little Bit Early’ – Bloomberg.com

Trump Signals He’ll Announce Fed Chair Pick ‘A Little Bit Early’  Bloomberg.com Trump considering 11 candidates for Fed chair, including David Zervos and Rick Rieder, sources say  CNBC Trump made his MAGA Fed pick. His next choice will be far more consequential  CNN Trump officials cast a wider net for Powell replacement at Fed  Politico Fed vice chairs, Dallas Fed president being considered for …

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