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Why Gabbard Confirmation Hearing Focused So Much on Snowden.
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Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's pick to be Director of National Intelligence, refused to call Edward Snowden a traitor at her confirmation hearing.
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D.C. Plane Crash Raises Questions About Trump Aviation Personnel Changes.
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The plane crash at DCA raised questions about recent leadership changes within the federal agencies charged with regulating air travel.
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Trump Responds to Fatal Passenger Jet, Army Helicopter Crash.
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"This is a tragedy that should not have happened," Trump told reporters.
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Get Used to the Whiplash: Trump Clearly Improvising as He Goes.
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For those trying to give Donald Trump's second administration a chance to prove it knows what it’s doing, the last 24 hours haven't been reassuring, writes Philip Elliott
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What Deborah Birx Thinks About PEPFAR Under Trump.
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Brix oversaw the program from 2005 to 2014
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Grilled on Vaccines and Insurance in Contentious Hearing.
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RFK Jr. claimed he is not “anti-vaccine” and appeared unfamiliar with key aspects of healthcare insurance programs in his confirmation hearing.
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Why Trump Welcomes Court Fight Over Funding Freeze.
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As Trump's funding freeze heads to court, he hopes judges grant him the power of impoundment. What is impoundment? And why does it matter?
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RFK Jr. Hearings Could Be Banner Moment For Anti-Vax Movement.
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Kennedy is the country's most well-known anti-vaccine activist, and could soon lead be Trump's top health official.
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Funding Freeze Chaos Dominates First White House Briefing.
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A federal judge blocked the funding freeze from going into effect, after a day in which Trump's White House scrambled to contain confusion.
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What to Expect from RFK Jr.’s Confirmation Hearings.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is one of President Donald Trump's more controversial Cabinet nominees.
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Future of DeepSeek, Like TikTok, May Come Down to Trump.
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DeepSeek, the Chinese-owned ChatGPT rival, could pose the same national security concerns that Congress has about TikTok, Philip Elliott writes.
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The Implications of Trump’s Executive Order on Sex.
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With Trump proclaiming the U.S. will recognize two sexes, male and female, there are a host of implications for trans and nonbinary people.
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McConnell’s Vote Against Hegseth Was a Shot Across Trump’s Bow.
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The Senate just barely confirmed Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary last week. Mitch McConnell’s vote against him in particular could spell trouble for Trump's shakiest nominees, including Robert F....
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What Is DEI and How Is Donald Trump Challenging It?.
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Trump signed an Executive Order, titled “Ending Radical And Wasteful Government DEI Programs And Preferencing."
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Trump's Early Actions Mirror Project 2025.
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A TIME analysis found that nearly two-thirds of the executive actions Trump has issued mirror or partially mirror proposals from Project 2025.
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Exclusive: Warren's Plan for Musk to Cut U.S. Spending.
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The Senator sent Musk a letter with 30 ideas for how his DOGE commission could cut $2 trillion in U.S. spending.
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How Trump 2.0 Is Already Sowing Confusion.
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Along with formatting errors and typos, Trump's first executive orders also contain potential errors, sowing confusion over their meaning.
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'Not Going to Apologize': Bishop Who Confronted Trump Speaks Out.
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In an interview with TIME, Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde discussed her sermon, which has drawn death threats and prompted Trump to demand an apology
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The Powers Trump’s Nominees Will Have Over Abortion.
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Here are some of the actions Trump’s nominees could take on abortion, if confirmed, from HHS to the Justice Department.
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What to Know About 'Stargate,' OpenAI's New Venture Announced by Trump.
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Trump announced a $500 billion joint venture between OpenAI, Softbank, MGX and Oracle to build new datacenters to power the next wave of AI.
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