As President Trump marks his 100th day in office on Tuesday, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) says that it has cut at least $160 billion in waste, fraud, and abuse in the federal government,…
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Trump announces new ‘serious power’ fighter jets for Michigan Guard base to replace aging A-10s
by adminPresident Donald Trump unveiled new plans Tuesday to swap out the retiring A-10 Warthog aircraft based out of Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Michigan with 21 brand-new F-15EX Eagle II fighter jets. Trump shared…
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A prominent NBA team owner was among three of President Donald Trump’s diplomatic nominees confirmed by the Senate on Tuesday evening. Tilman Fertitta, owner of the Houston Rockets and CEO of Landry’s Restaurants group was…
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DOGE terminates billions in contracts, including $361K for ‘gender non-conforming, non-binary’ BIPOC farmers
by adminThe Department of Agriculture (USDA) terminad $2.5 billion in ‘wasteful’ grants that went toward gender-based causes, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) said Tuesday. The USDA got rid of 420 grants for a savings of…
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Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, is starting to transition from his role with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and is no longer working regularly from the White House, according to a report from…
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The U.S. Treasury Department and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) discovered that hundreds of millions of dollars in improper payment requests were identified after going live with its first automated payment system last week.…
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President Donald Trump made history during his first 100 days in office, surpassing former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s record for the number of executive orders issued during that same window. To date, Trump has signed…
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A Republican congresswoman from Iowa in a swing district has picked up an endorsement from a group working to elect more GOP women. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, was among a group of candidates in the…
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Dems stage 12-hour ‘moral moment’ at US Capitol, rejecting Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
by adminSen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., staged a sit-in on the steps of the U.S. Capitol on Sunday, taking a ‘moral moment’ to reject President Donald Trump’s agenda as Congress…
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GOP races against clock as Senate, House remain trillions of dollars apart on Trump’s tax bill
by adminHouse Republicans are rushing to get started on a multitrillion-dollar bill to advance President Donald Trump’s agenda, with their own leader’s self-imposed deadline less than a month away. Lawmakers on five different committees are huddling…