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Facebook Tweet Email Link Democratic Sen. Cory Booker is imploring his party to fight back harder against President Donald Trump, arguing that history will remember some for their “complicity” in “bending the knee” to him. In a wide-ranging interview with CNN’s Manu Raju, Booker argued that Democrats can gain credibility with voters by showing they’re concerned about the American people …

Aug. 2 (UPI) — One of the seven members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Adriana Kugler, announced she is stepping down next week, creating an opening for President Donald Trump to fill. Her term was set to expire in January but Kugler said Friday she will depart in seven days. President Joe Biden appointed Kugler, a 55-year-old labor …

Smithsonian to restore Trump to impeachment exhibit ‘in the coming weeks’  The Washington Post The Trump administration takes a very Orwellian turn  CNN Smithsonian removes Trump from impeachment exhibit in American History Museum  The Washington Post Smithsonian removes references to Trump’s impeachments from ‘Limits of Presidential Power’ exhibit — for now  ABC News Smithsonian’s removal of Trump from impeachment exhibit draws fire  The Hill Source …

University of California leaders face a difficult choice after the U.S. Department of Justice said this week that UCLA had violated the civil rights of Jewish students during pro-Palestinian protests and federal agencies on Wednesday suspended more than $300 million in research grants to the school. Do they agree to a costly settlement, potentially incurring the anger of taxpayers, politicians …

Washington — Federal Reserve governor Adriana Kugler will step down early from her post on the central bank’s board, the Fed announced Friday, creating an open position for President Trump to fill. The vacancy comes at a critical time for Mr. Trump, who has pressured the Fed to cut interest rates. Kugler’s replacement will sit on a 12-member committee that …

India to maintain Russian oil imports despite Trump threats, government sources say  Reuters India Will Buy Russian Oil Despite Trump’s Threats, Officials Say  The New York Times India indicates it will keep buying Russian oil despite Trump’s threats  ABC News India to still buy oil from Russia despite Trump threats, say officials  The Guardian Indian Refiner Snaps Up US Oil After Trump’s Russia Threats  Bloomberg …

Criticism is mounting after President Trump moved to oust the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Friday following a dismal jobs report. Trump accused BLS commissioner Erika McEntarfer, an appointee of former President Biden, of skewing job numbers in the latest report, which showed the U.S. adding only 73,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate increasing …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Back in March, President Donald Trump signed an executive order targeted at the Smithsonian Institution that began as follows: “Over the past decade, Americans have witnessed a concerted and widespread effort to rewrite our Nation’s history, replacing objective facts with a distorted narrative driven by ideology rather than truth.” Despite the high-minded rhetoric, many worried the …

(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on November 14, 2024 shows US President-elect Donald Trump on November 13, 2024, and Special Counsel Jack Smith on June 9, 2023.  Saul Loebmandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images The U.S. Office of Special Counsel, an independent federal agency, is investigating former special counsel Jack Smith for alleged political violations of the Hatch …

It was a footnote to the reporting regarding a deal being done. It could, in time, become a headline. The agreement between the NFL and ESPN that gives ESPN control of multiple NFL Media assets and the NFL up to 10 percent of ESPN will require regulatory approval. Federal regulatory approval. Which means that President Trump could have something to …