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Supreme Court keeps SNAP payments frozen as shutdown nears possible end
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday prolonged its temporary hold on full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, keeping millions of Americans in limbo as the federal government moves closer to ending the shutdown. The brief, three-sentence order offers no reasoning from the justices and is set to expire late Thursday night. It extends a…
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Trump administration revives Supreme Court fight to keep full SNAP benefits frozen
The Trump administration is not relenting in its bid to keep full SNAP benefits frozen while...
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U.S. government shutdown: Food aid for millions on hold as Supreme Court freezes full SNAP payments
The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily froze a lower court order that required the Trump administration...
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U.S. plans to send Abrego Garcia to Liberia by Oct. 31 despite legal battle
The U.S. government is preparing to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia by October 31, according...
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Supreme Court to rule on GOP effort that could redefine Black political power
The Supreme Court is once again preparing to weigh the future of the Voting Rights Act, this time hearing a Republican-backed challenge that could further weaken protections for Black voters. The case,...
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Supreme Court keeps Lisa Cook on Fed board pending Trump’s challenge
The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily shielded Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from removal, turning aside for now the Trump administration’s demand that she be ousted from the central bank....
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Supreme Court extends Trump’s block on almost $5B in foreign aid
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday granted President Donald Trump another win by extending an order that lets his administration keep nearly $5 billion in foreign aid on hold. In a 6-3 decision, the court’s...
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Ex-Fed chairs and Treasury chiefs join forces against Trump’s bid to oust Fed governor
A coalition of former Treasury chiefs, Fed chairs, and senior White House economists has stepped into the legal battle over Lisa Cook. They urged the Supreme Court to block President Donald Trump’s...
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Supreme Court to revisit 1935 ruling that shields agencies, opening door to more power for Trump
The U.S. Supreme Court signaled Monday that it may expand presidential authority over independent federal agencies, agreeing to review a 90-year-old precedent that restricts when board members can be removed....
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Trump administration seeks emergency order from Supreme Court to remove Lisa Cook from the Fed board
After an appeals court ruled against the Trump administration in its attempt to remove Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook, the administration has now turned to the Supreme Court for help. The Republican-led...
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Court rules Trump administration’s mass probationary worker firings were illegal
A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration broke the law when its personnel office ordered massive dismissals of probationary employees in an early push to reduce the size of federal workforce....
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Judge demands Trump administration explain deportation tactics involving Ghana
A federal judge accused the Trump administration of attempting to sidestep court orders by transferring five African immigrants to Ghana, where officials appeared prepared to send them on to nations where...
