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What US lawmakers are saying about the White House clash between Trump and Zelenskyy

Feb 28, 2025 7:10 pm - WASHINGTON — Key Republicans and Democrats in Congress have been stalwart supporters of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, but the blowup between the Ukrainian lead...
JD Vance gets his long-awaited moment to admonish Ukraine’s Zelenskyy

By JULIE CARR SMYTH
Feb 28, 2025 7:04 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — Vice President JD Vance was dismissing Ukraine long before he upended an Oval Office meeting Friday by calling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “d...
Trump officials start gutting civil rights offices, as part of DOGE’s secret plan

By Julian Mark, Hannah Natanson and Danielle Abril
Feb 28, 2025 6:35 pm - Agencies across the federal government are gutting offices that enforce civil rights and antidiscrimination laws under a Trump administration push to shrink the workforce...
Seven top D.C. prosecutors demoted in purge by Trump U.S. attorney

By Spencer S. Hsu
Feb 28, 2025 3:55 pm - Seven top leaders of the U.S. attorney’s office for Washington, D.C., were demoted to misdemeanor and entry-level intake positions Friday, the latest move in U.S. Attorne...
Federal workers will get a new email demanding their accomplishments, with a key change

By CHRIS MEGERIAN and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON
Feb 28, 2025 11:44 am - Federal employees should expect another email on Saturday requiring them to explain their recent accomplishments, a renewed attempt by President Donald Trump and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk to demand answers from the government workforce.
District 207 candidates oppose Trump plans to abolish U.S. Education Department, use public funds for private schools

By Russell Lissau
Feb 28, 2025 11:36 am - Candidates for seats on the Maine Township High School District 207 school board oppose President Donald Trump’s plans to abolish the U.S. Education Department and redirect public funds to private schools.
Trump cuts short talks with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy after Oval Office blow up

By JUSTIN SPIKE and AAMER MADHANI
Feb 28, 2025 7:02 am - President Donald Trump has cut short talks with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy over a deal for U.S. access to that country's rare earth minerals after shouting at him in the Oval Office.
Harsh findings on Trump’s aid freeze kept secret by USAID watchdog

By Lisa Rein and John Hudson
Feb 27, 2025 7:56 pm - The watchdog for the U.S. Agency for International Development has yet to release two critical reports on the consequences of President Donald Trump’s funding freeze on c...
Musk claims DOGE ‘restored’ Ebola prevention effort. Officials disagree.

By Dan Diamond and John Hudson
Feb 27, 2025 4:33 pm - Elon Musk on Wednesday acknowledged that the U.S. DOGE Service “accidentally canceled” efforts by the U.S. Agency for International Development to prevent the spread of E...
Congress is reversing a tax on this climate superpollutant

By Maxine Joselow
Feb 27, 2025 4:33 pm - The Senate voted Thursday to overturn a Biden-era rule that required oil companies to pay a fine for emitting methane, a powerful greenhouse gas that has significantly co...

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