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High Court Double-Down Angers Trump

The Supreme Court shut the door—twice—on President Trump’s bid to erase the $5 million E. Jean Carroll verdict, leaving the jury’s judgment fully in...
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Supreme Showdown Over Trump’s Ballroom

The White House asked the Supreme Court to keep a $400 million ballroom build alive while the legal fight rages. Story Snapshot The administration filed...
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Fired FEMA Boss Returns — Why Now?

The Senate just put a fired acting chief back in charge of FEMA—and that says more about disaster policy than it does about one...

Budget Alarm: $2 Trillion Line Breached

Washington’s latest budget picture points to a simple fact with a costly edge: the federal deficit is already running hot, and it is now...
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White House Shake-Up: Press Room Goes Quiet

Karoline Leavitt is stepping down as White House press secretary at month’s end, and the reason she gave lands like a gut check for...
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Razor-Thin Win Installs Trump’s Top Cop

Todd Blanche won the office of attorney general by one vote, and that razor-thin margin tells you almost everything about the fight behind it. Quick...
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro

VIDEO: Trump Slams Pirro — DOJ Flip Sparks Fury

One fight over the Lincoln Memorial’s Reflecting Pool just exposed how fragile trust in American justice really is. Story Snapshot President Trump says vandals damaged...
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Federal Safety Net Feels Rigged

Nearly two-thirds of federal workers now say they would not enter public service again because job security and benefits no longer feel like a...
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Trump vs Big Oil: Payback Demand

President Trump just told two of America's biggest oil companies they got too rich off a war his own administration has been fighting. Story Snapshot ...
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Court Slams Trump Climate Cut

A divided federal court just told the Trump administration it went too far when it tried to kill a multibillion‑dollar clean energy fund midstream. Story...

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