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Gavin Newsom
$75M on the line as Trump administration pressures Pennsylvania over immigrant truck drivers
The Trump administration intensified its clash with Democratic-led states on Thursday, warning Pennsylvania that nearly $75 million in federal transportation money could be frozen unless the state immediately revokes commercial driver’s licenses it says were improperly issued to immigrants. The threat, issued by U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, reiterates an earlier move against California. Both…
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Under fire, Trump administration cuts back National Guard in key cities
Hundreds of National Guard troops are being pulled back from Chicago and Portland as federal...
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Trump administration appeals ruling requiring full SNAP funding in November
The Trump administration has asked a federal appeals court to halt a judge’s order requiring...
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‘We cannot support this’ – MIT president draws line on Trump’s funding proposal
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has rejected a White House initiative that...
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Political payback? Trump administration cuts almost $8B in clean energy projects in states that supported Harris
The Trump administration is revoking $7.6 billion in federal funding for clean energy initiatives across 16 states, a list that notably overlaps with those that supported Kamala Harris in last year’s...
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Federal money for political compliance? Trump’s offer to 9 major universities
The Trump administration is pressuring some of the country’s most prestigious universities to align with its political agenda in return for favorable federal funding. A 10-page draft agreement, sent...
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Judge orders Trump administration to restore $500M in UCLA research grants
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to cut hundreds of millions of dollars in research funding to the University of California, Los Angeles, saying the move was unlawful....
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Trump revokes Kamala Harris’ Secret Service protection ahead of book tour
Former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will no longer receive Secret Service protection after President Donald Trump rescinded a security extension she had been granted by the Biden administration, senior...
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Obama praises Newsom’s redistricting strategy, warns against GOP power grabs in Texas
Former President Barack Obama has thrown his support behind California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s cautious approach to redrawing congressional maps, positioning it as a measured counter to Republican-led...
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Court weighs Trump’s use of troops in Los Angeles immigration raids
Federal and state officials are locked in a high-stakes legal battle over President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy armed forces to Los Angeles during last June’s immigration protests. Critics...
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Democrats, advocates slam Trump order targeting homelessness with forced treatment approach
President Donald Trump’s latest executive order targeting homelessness is drawing sharp rebukes from Democrats and advocates who say it promotes forced institutionalization and relies on harmful...
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White House appointee, other top politicians are calling for Tory Lanez to be pardoned
Two American politicians recently joined the chorus of people calling for the release of convicted Canadian singer and rapper Tory Lanez. Per XXL, former New Jersey Assemblyman Jamel Holley and White...
