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How Donald Trump and Project 2025 previewed the federal grant freeze

By BILL BARROW
Jan 28, 2025 8:58 pm - ATLANTA — A White House order to freeze federal grants reflects a theory of presidential power that Donald Trump clearly endorsed during his 2024 campaign. The approach w...
Federal judge blocks Trump federal spending freeze after a day of chaos

Tony Romm, Jeff Stein, Jacob Bogage, Emily Davies
Jan 28, 2025 8:38 pm - A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from imposing a sweeping pause on trillions of dollars in federal spending, capping a frenetic day o...
Trump moves to fire members of EEOC, NLRB boards, breaking with precedent

By Julian Mark, Lauren Kaori Gurley and Lisa Rein
Jan 28, 2025 7:28 pm - President Donald Trump has moved to fire Democratic members of two independent federal commissions, an extraordinary break from decades of legal precedent that promises t...
Trump’s immigration crackdown expands to New York City

By Nick Miroff and Kim Bellware
Jan 28, 2025 7:25 pm - NEW YORK — President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown and effort to deport massive numbers of people hit the nation’s largest city early Tuesday, as immigration offic...
Trump offers all federal workers a buyout with 7 months’ pay in effort to shrink size of government

By MARK SHERMAN
Jan 28, 2025 6:55 pm - WASHINGTON — The Trump administration announced Tuesday that it would begin subjecting all federal employees to “enhanced standards of suitability and conduct” and ominou...
California water regulators refute Trump’s claim that US military ‘turned on the water’ in the state

By SOPHIE AUSTIN
Jan 28, 2025 6:51 pm - SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California water officials said this week there's no truth to President Donald Trump's assertion that the U.S. military has entered California and “t...
Caroline Kennedy warns senators of ‘predator’ RFK Jr. in searing letter

By Jacqueline Alemany, Dan Diamond and Liz Goodwin
Jan 28, 2025 4:58 pm - Caroline Kennedy on Tuesday warned senators about Robert F. Kennedy Jr., calling her cousin — now Trump’s pick to lead HHS — a “predator” whose victims have ranged from f...
Confusion reigns after feds pull plug on aid; Illinois sues and Pritzker blasts White House

By Marni Pyke
Jan 28, 2025 3:06 pm - Illinois reacts to President Donald Trump’s move to freeze federal loans, grants and other financial aid.
Trump fills his government with billionaires after running on a working-class message

By BILL BARROW
Jan 28, 2025 7:31 am - President Donald Trump’s brash populism has always involved incongruence: the billionaire businessman-politician stirring the passions of millions who, regardless of the U.S. economy’s trajectory, could never afford to live in his Manhattan skyscraper or visit his club in south Florida.
Google to change map names for Gulf of Mexico and Denali when US updates them based on Trump order

Associated Press
Jan 28, 2025 7:25 am - Google says it will take its cue from the U.S. government if it has to change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali on its maps.

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