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A win! A federal appeals court just ordered Elon Musk and his DOGE to resume efforts to hand over internal documents. The ruling directs Musk’s team to answer questions and provide records requested under the Freedom of Information Act records they’ve …

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Trump is trying to fire three members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission the agency that ensures products like cribs, toys, and electronics are safe. The removals are illegal and undermine the commission’s independence. But since when has the Tr…

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A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from canceling grants to the American Bar Association, ruling the move was retaliation for the ABA’s support of legal challenges against the administration’s attempts to punish certain law firms.

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Wow! Congress is actually attempting to do something! In a rare bipartisan stand to defend its own authority, lawmakers are quietly pushing back against Trump’s attempt to take control of the Library of Congress.

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Word has spread that Musk adviser Chris Young is making as much as $1 million a year, while simultaneously working as a political adviser to Musk and holding a position inside the Department of Government Efficiency.

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Still waters run deep.

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The Trump administration cut federal funding for a research project at Cornell University aimed at developing a heart pump designed for babies and children with congenital heart defects bringing the effort to a halt.

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Under court order, the government has released a nearly unredacted copy of the memorandum of understanding between the IRS and Homeland Security revealing how taxpayer data was shared for immigration enforcement.

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After being called out this week, DOGE quietly deleted 31 contracts from its website wiping out $122 million in supposed “savings” Musk’s team had claimed from cutting federal spending. But the site is still riddled with errors.

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DOGE staffers attempted to assign a team and take control of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), but CPB leaders resisted citing federal law that protects the nonprofit’s independence from government interference.

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The Department of Energy just announced plans to eliminate 47 regulations its biggest rollback ever under Trump’s “Zero-Based Regulation” order.

What’s on the chopping block?
– Efficiency standards for microwaves, ice makers, dehumidifiers, and more…

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We strongly advise the public not to do this, it’s unsafe. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted photos of himself and his grandkids swimming in Rock Creek, a Washington waterway so contaminated with sewage runoff that swimming has been banned …

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