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FTC firings take spotlight in Trump’s fight to erase independence of agencies

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FTC firings take spotlight in Trump’s fight to erase independence of agencies

The Supreme Court has temporarily allowed President Donald Trump to fire numerous Democrat-appointed members of independent agencies, but one case still moving through the legal system carries the greatest implications yet for a president’s authority to do that.In Slaughter v. Trump, a Biden-appointed member of the Federal Trade Commission has vowed to fight what she calls her "illegal firing," setting up a possible scenario in which the case lands before […]

todayJuly 26, 2025 3

WATCH: Gabbard’s Obama bombshell has GOP demanding accountability while Dems question timing as ‘distraction’

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WATCH: Gabbard’s Obama bombshell has GOP demanding accountability while Dems question timing as ‘distraction’

After reports that top officials from the Obama administration allegedly orchestrated a coordinated attempt to sabotage President Donald Trump's 2016 election victory, GOP lawmakers are calling for transparency and accountability, while their Democratic colleagues are questioning the timing and credibility of the new claims.Trump's director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, released a trove of intelligence documents beginning last week that Gabbard has said show former President Barack Obama and some […]

todayJuly 26, 2025 6

DNI Tulsi Gabbard declassified Trump-Russia docs: Here’s what they say

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DNI Tulsi Gabbard declassified Trump-Russia docs: Here’s what they say

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard declassified a slew of documents this month, revealing that Obama administration officials "manufactured" intelligence to push the Trump-Russia collusion narrative.Here’s a look at the newly declassified records:Documents revealed that in the months leading up to the November 2016 election, the intelligence community consistently assessed that Russia was "probably not trying … to influence the election by using cyber means."One instance was on Dec. 7, […]

todayJuly 26, 2025 2

Trump admin offers $608M for states to build migrant camps modeled after ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

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Trump admin offers $608M for states to build migrant camps modeled after ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

The Trump administration is offering $608 million to states willing to expand migrant detention efforts. The money, announced through the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) new Detention Support Grant Program (DEP), is aimed at helping states build or enlarge temporary detention facilities modeled after Florida’s Everglades compound known as "Alligator Alcatraz," according to FEMA documents."[Department of Homeland Security] Secretary Kristi Noem has been very clear that Alligator Alcatraz can be a […]

todayJuly 25, 2025 5

Trump administration releases over $6B in frozen education funds to the states

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Trump administration releases over $6B in frozen education funds to the states

The Trump administration is releasing roughly $6.8 billion in previously frozen federal funds for K-12 programs, the Department of Education announced Friday. The announcement was made as Secretary Linda McMahon attended the National Governors Association (NGA) Summer Meeting in Colorado Springs, Colorado.The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) "has completed its review of Title I-C, Title II-A, Title III-A and Title IV-A ESEA funds and Title II WIOA funds and […]

todayJuly 25, 2025 2

Trans bathroom policies have 10 days to go, Trump Education Department warns 5 Virginia school districts

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Trans bathroom policies have 10 days to go, Trump Education Department warns 5 Virginia school districts

The Department of Education is giving five northern Virginia school districts ten days to fix their transgender bathroom policies or face "enforcement action," the agency said Friday. Public school districts in Loudoun County, Fairfax County, Prince William County, Alexandria City and Arlington were all found to be in violation of Title IX after an investigation by the Education Department's Office of Civil Rights that began in February, according to a press […]

todayJuly 25, 2025 2

Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship blocked by another federal appeals judge in latest ruling

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Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship blocked by another federal appeals judge in latest ruling

A federal appeals judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship for the children of people in the country illegally or temporarily. U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin ruled that a nationwide injunction on the Trump administration’s effort to end birthright citizenship that he issued earlier this year and that was granted to more than a dozen states can stand. Sorokin said the ruling was an exception to a […]

todayJuly 25, 2025 5

Michelle Obama portraitist’s exhibit with trans Statue of Liberty pulled after pressure from Vance

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Michelle Obama portraitist’s exhibit with trans Statue of Liberty pulled after pressure from Vance

EXCLUSIVE: Artist Amy Sherald canceled her upcoming exhibit featuring a portrait of a transgender Statue of Liberty at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery after Vice President JD Vance raised concerns the show included woke and divisive content, Fox News Digital has learned. President Donald Trump signed an executive order in March that placed Vance in charge of overseeing the removal of programs or exhibits at Smithsonian museums that "degrade shared American […]

todayJuly 25, 2025 2

Pentagon freezes out DC think tanks in new move, citing ‘America last’ concerns

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Pentagon freezes out DC think tanks in new move, citing ‘America last’ concerns

The Pentagon has suspended participation in all think tank events until further notice, departing from a history of dialogue with Washington’s civilian national security realm.The move is an attempt "to ensure the Department of Defense is not lending its name and credibility to organizations, forums and events that run counter to the values of this administration.""Going forward, no DOD official will attend events by America Last organizations that promote globalism […]

todayJuly 25, 2025 4