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The ‘Grim Reaper’ of the Government Shutdown – The New York Times
Oct. 6, 2025, 6:00 a.m. ET, Hosted by Natalie Kitroeff, Featuring Coral Davenport, Produced by Rob SzypkoCaitlin O’KeefeCarlos Prieto and Anna Foley, Edited by Lisa Chow Original music by Marion LozanoDan Powell and Diane Wong, Engineered by Chris Wood During the continuing government shutdown, President Trump has posted memes depicting Russel T. Vought, the White…
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Trump’s Attack on the Fed Won’t Fix the Deficit – Jessica Riedl – The Dispatch
Trump Can’t Fix the Deficit by Attacking the Federal Reserve The president claims lower interest rates would save us $1 trillion annually. He’s wrong. Jessica Riedl/September 23, 2025 President Trump has declared war on the prized independence of the Federal Reserve in an attempt to essentially run monetary policy out of the White House. He…
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Democratic senators urge Smithsonian to resist White House attempts to ‘bully the institution’ : NPR
Culture Four Democratic senators urge Smithsonian to resist White House attempts to ‘bully the institution’ Updated September 5, 2025, 3:32 PM ET By Anastasia Tsioulcas In a letter sent Friday to the Smithsonian Institution’s secretary, Lonnie G. Bunch, Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., and three other Democratic senators urged Bunch to resist any attempts by the…
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Smithsonian secretary reaffirms institution’s ‘independence’ in response to White House’s demand for review – ABC News
Smithsonian secretary reaffirms institution’s ‘independence’ in response to White House’s demand for review Sec. Lonnie Bunch said that the institution’s “independence is paramount.” By Elizabeth Thomas and Deena Zaru, September 5, 2025, 12:31 PM White House wants Smithsonian exhibits to fit Trump’s view of history: OfficialThe White House plans to conduct a wide-ranging review of…
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Trump’s D.C. crackdown: Hundreds protest outside White House : NPR
National Hundreds march to White House to protest Trump’s D.C. crackdown August 16, 2025 9:03 PM ET By Brian Mann , Chandelis Duster Hundreds of protesters march to White House on Aug. 16, 2025. Brian Mann/NPR WASHINGTON — Hundreds gathered peacefully in the nation’s capital on Saturday afternoon to protest President Trump’s attempted takeover of…
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White House Orders NASA to Destroy Important Satellite – Futurism
The White House has instructed NASA employees to terminate two major, climate change-focused satellite missions. As NPR reports, Trump officials reached out to the space agency to draw up plans for terminating the two missions, called the Orbiting Carbon Observatories. They’ve been collecting widely-used data, providing both oil and gas companies and farmers with detailed…
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Passage: Remembering Bill Moyers – CBS Sunday Morning – June 29, 2025
Passage: Remembering Bill MoyersCBS Sunday Morning Jun 29, 2025“Sunday Morning” host Lee Cowan looks back on the career of broadcast journalist Bill Moyers, who brought dignity and elegance to TV news, at CBS and on public television, for more than four decades, following years as a deputy director of the Peace Corps and a White…
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Trump confronts South African president, pushing claims of genocide – The Washington Post
Politics Donald Trump The Fix The Briefs Polling Democracy in America Elections Trump amplified false claims and pressed South Africa’s president to protect White farmers, in a meeting originally meant to focus on trade. May 21, 2025 at 1:58 p.m. EDT, Today at 1:58 p.m. EDT, 9 min President Donald Trump’s bilateral meeting with South African…
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Internal White House document details layoff plans across U.S. agencies – The Washington Post – March 27, 2025
While officials stressed that the estimates were subject to change, the snapshot suggests how agencies are working to meet Trump’s mandate to shrink government. Updated, March 27, 2025 at 7:34 p.m., 8 min By Emily Davies and Jeff Stein Federal officials are preparing for agencies to cut between 8 and 50 percent of their employees as…
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Report: The White House Easter Egg Roll is for sale – Mother Jones
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