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Trump Proposes Iran Nuclear Deal, Threatens Military Action

President Trump sent Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei a letter this week proposing a nuclear deal, while also threatening military action if a deal can't be reached; he also defended reversing tariffs on Canada and Mexico, calling it "a fair thing to do", and signed an executive order t...

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Guantanamo Bay: Rapid Construction of Migrant Housing Amidst Concerns

Satellite imagery shows the Trump administration rapidly constructed over 175 structures at Guantanamo Bay between February 2nd and 19th to house migrants, despite the facilities not meeting DHS standards and remaining unused; the first group of 178 migrants were housed at Guantanamo earlier in Febr...

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Musk Demands Federal Workers Detail Weekly Work or Face Termination

Elon Musk ordered federal employees to describe their past week's work in five bullet points by Monday or face termination, prompting conflicting agency responses; some directed employees to reply while others advised against it, citing security concerns and questioning Musk's authority.

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Judges Weigh Unprecedented Discovery Requests in Trump Administration Lawsuits

Federal judges are considering unprecedented discovery requests in lawsuits challenging the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), raising concerns about transparency and potentially setting precedents for future government accountability.

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Trump Administration's Mass Firings Spark Legal and Financial Crisis

The Trump administration's mass firing of thousands of federal employees, many with positive performance reviews, is causing a "monumental" financial burden and legal challenges, disrupting essential services and raising concerns about due process.

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EU Clarifies Path for Russian Businessmen to Appeal Sanctions

The EU Council recently detailed how Russian businessmen can appeal sanctions: either publicly denounce the war in Ukraine or fully divest from Russian assets; several are appealing based on this, with a precedent-setting ruling expected soon.

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Trump Memo Seeks Financial Guarantees From Groups Suing Government

President Trump signed a memo Thursday directing agencies to request financial guarantees from groups suing the government to deter lawsuits challenging executive orders; this follows over 90 lawsuits and a Supreme Court ruling ordering nearly $2 billion in USAID payments.

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Retired Doctor Found Guilty in Climate Protest Against Drax Power Station

A retired doctor, Dr. Diana Warner, was found guilty of obstructing a railway in a climate protest against the Drax power station on December 14, 2021, after a jury initially struggled with a verdict due to conscience, highlighting the conflict between activism and the law.

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Judges Grant Unprecedented Discovery in Lawsuits Against Trump Administration

Multiple lawsuits challenge the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and other agency actions, leading judges to grant unprecedented early discovery—including internal documents and depositions—due to concerns about transparency and accountability.

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Trump Administration Initiates IRS Layoffs Amidst Wider Federal Budget Cuts

The Trump administration started layoffs at the IRS and other federal agencies on Thursday, targeting probationary employees, amid budget cuts of 30-40%, sparking legal challenges and criticism from some Republican senators.

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Japanese Court Rejects Lawsuit to Halt Sendai Nuclear Plant

A Japanese court rejected a lawsuit by approximately 3,000 residents to shut down two reactors at the Sendai nuclear plant in Kagoshima Prefecture, citing a lack of specific risk from natural disasters despite the plant's location near active volcanoes and a fault; the plaintiffs plan to appeal.

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Legal Challenges Fail to Immediately Curb Elon Musk's Influence in Federal Government

Federal judges have repeatedly blocked attempts to immediately limit Elon Musk's role in the Department of Government Efficiency due to insufficient evidence of imminent harm, despite concerns over access to sensitive data and the Trump administration's sweeping staff cuts.

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