Tag #Us Politics

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Kennedy's Abortion Stance Shift Under Scrutiny at HHS Hearing

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearing for HHS Secretary on Wednesday revealed a dramatic shift in his stance on abortion rights, from previously identifying as "pro-choice" to agreeing with Donald Trump that "every abortion is a tragedy", a change that has drawn sharp criticism from De...

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OMB Rescinds Payment Freeze Amidst Legal Challenges and White House Spending Review

Following legal challenges and a temporary court block, the OMB rescinded its call for a pause on federal grant and program payments; however, the White House insists its spending review continues, causing further confusion and sparking debate about executive authority.

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Trump Administration Faces Legal Setback on Aid Freeze Amidst Anti-Immigration Push

The Trump administration issued, then retracted, an order freezing billions in federal aid, facing immediate legal challenges; simultaneously, it's enacting anti-immigration legislation and targeting critical race theory in schools.

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House GOP Divisions Threaten Legislative Agenda

Vice President JD Vance addressed House Republicans at their annual conference in Doral, Florida, urging unity despite some members skipping the event due to disagreements over spending and legislative priorities, jeopardizing the party's ability to pass legislation.

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House Republicans Fail to Chart Course on Trump's Agenda at Doral Retreat

Over 170 House Republicans gathered at Trump National Doral for a two-day retreat to strategize on the budget reconciliation process, aiming to pass President Trump's agenda, but the session produced little concrete progress, leaving some lawmakers openly critical of the leadership's lack of a detai...

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DOJ Fires Prosecutors Involved in Trump Investigations

The Department of Justice fired more than a dozen employees involved in President Donald Trump's criminal prosecutions on Monday, citing a lack of trust and aiming to end the perceived weaponization of government; the firings disregard the tradition of career prosecutors remaining across administrat...

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TikTok Allegedly Suppressed Anti-Trump Content, Raising Concerns About Political Bias

A Rutgers University report reveals TikTok suppressed content critical of President Trump but allowed anti-Biden content with profanity, raising concerns about algorithmic bias and political manipulation, especially given its Chinese ownership and ongoing legal challenges in the U.S.

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Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amidst Trump's Criticism

The Federal Reserve held its key interest rate steady at 4.25-4.5 percent in its first meeting since Donald Trump's return to power, despite Trump's advocacy for lower rates and claims of superior economic knowledge. The Fed cited persistently elevated inflation as its reason, with December's consum...

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Youngest White House Press Secretary Restructures Press Room, Vows Transparency

At 27, Karoline Leavitt became the youngest White House press secretary, announcing a press room restructuring to include social media influencers and vowing transparency while avoiding daily briefings, contrasting with previous administrations.

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Trump's Approval Rating at 45%, Faces Opposition on Key Policies

A Reuters/Ipsos poll shows 45% approval of President Trump's performance, with significant opposition to ending birthright citizenship (59%) and renaming the Gulf of Mexico (70%), while his immigration approach (48% approval) and hiring freeze (49% approval) receive more support. The poll surveyed 1...

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Trump Plans Grand 250th Anniversary Celebration, Reviving 'National Garden of American Heroes'

President Donald Trump plans a large-scale "extraordinary celebration" for the U.S. semiquincentennial in 2026, including a "National Garden of American Heroes" with 250 statues, reviving a 2020 initiative, and a yearlong "Salute to America 250" featuring state fairs and athletic competitions.

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Trump's Second Inauguration: Immediate Policy Shifts and Broader Implications

On January 20th, 2024, Donald Trump was sworn in for a second term as US President, immediately enacting policies focused on border security (reinstating "Remain in Mexico," targeting drug cartels as terrorist organizations), energy independence (declaring a national energy emergency and withdrawing...

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