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El Salvador releases hundreds of US deportees from notorious prison in US-Venezuela swap
The Trump administration completed a large-scale prisoner swap with Venezuela on Friday, sending about 250 Venezuelans who ...
The IRS Is Building a Vast System to Share Millions of Taxpayers’ Data With ICE
The system that the IRS is now creating would give ICE automated access to home addresses en masse, limiting the ability of ...
Federal Judge Takes Control of US Government
Just days after the Supreme Court again made it clear that the separation of powers is sacrosanct, Indira Talwani, an Obama ...
The myth of 'illegal' immigrants and why federal actions are unconstitutional | Opinion
Attorney Farhad Sethna details misconceptions about immigrants, the unconstitutionality of current federal actions and courts ...
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Why the federal government is making climate data disappear
A lot of information about the changing climate has disappeared under President Donald Trump’s second term, but the erasure ...
When Getting Fired Is Only the Beginning for Federal Workers
One thing is clear from a reporter’s conversations with laid-off federal workers this year: The cuts have been anything but straightforward and efficient.
Why is Trump unhappy with Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and what does the Federal Reserve do?
President Trump floated the idea of firing Jerome Powell — whom he first appointed Federal Reserve chair — earlier this week, ...
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USDA Database Describes Marijuana As ‘Medicinal’ Even As Federal Government Keeps It In Schedule I
While the U.S. government still officially considers marijuana a Schedule I drug with no accepted medical use, federal ...
Both sides of the ‘Big Bill’: How the federal budget impacts New York
The "One Big Beautiful Bill" has been signed into law, extending tax cuts and increasing the State and Local Tax deduction, but is expected to have a negative impact on New York's healthcare and food ...
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A look at life for small group of refugees allowed in U.S. since Trump took office
Shortly after being sworn into office, President Donald Trump indefinitely suspended refugee admissions to the United States.
Kenin Spivak: Federal Judge Takes Control Of US Government, Orders Funding Of Planned Parenthood
RealClearPolitics contributor Kenin Spivak talks to radio talk show host Grant Stinchfield about his latest piece for RCP, "Federal Judge Takes Control of US Government." GRANT STINCHFIELD, HOST: All ...