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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Judge Blocks Trump's Funding Freeze, Saying White House Put Itself Above Congress'

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from withholding funds to 22 states, citing executive overreach in bypassing Congress's financial authority.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago

This Is What You Get When You Cede All Power to Trump

The Trump administration exemplifies a consolidation of power with a disregard for limits, focusing on loyalty over governance amid a significant trade backlash.
Washington DC
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Judge Blocks Trump's Funding Freeze, Saying White House Put Itself Above Congress'

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from withholding funds to 22 states, citing executive overreach in bypassing Congress's financial authority.
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fromWIRED
1 month ago

No One Is in Charge at the US Copyright Office

The President lacks authority to appoint the Register of Copyrights, leading to instability at the Copyright Office.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Democratic senator proposes curbing Trump's war powers amid Israel-Iran conflict

Congress aims to limit US military action against Iran amid escalating Israel-Iran tensions.
Senator Kaine's resolution seeks to assert legislative authority over military engagement.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Trump's tariffs ruled illegal: Will this end US trade war?

A federal court has ruled that Trump exceeded his authority by imposing tariffs unilaterally, highlighting the need for congressional approval.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

JUST IN: NPR, Public Radio Stations Sue Trump Over Defunding: Clear Violation of the Constitution'

NPR and Colorado public radio stations have sued Trump over public funding cuts, claiming violation of Congress's authority.
Washington DC
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

A federal judge further halts Trump's radical transformation of government

A federal judge has paused Trump's federal government overhaul due to lack of authority without Congressional approval.
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fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Federal judge blocks layoffs and dismantling of U.S. Education Dept.

A federal judge blocked mass layoffs and dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education, emphasizing Congress's funding authority.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Judge pauses much of Trump administration's massive downsizing of federal agencies

A California judge mandated the Trump administration to cease major federal workforce downsizing, highlighting the need for Congressional approval.
fromemptywheel
3 months ago

MAGAts Confess They Cannot Compete with Penguins on Level Playing Glacier - emptywheel

Trump's tariffs are leading to significant economic damage, comparable to COVID, driven by misguided advisors who don’t oppose his decisions.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

House Republican Says Trump's Executive Orders Are Getting Out of Control'

Rep. Troy Balderson criticizes Trump’s executive orders for infringing on Congress's authority, calling for legislative control over federal departments.
fromwww.twincities.com
7 months ago

House Ethics Committee expected to release long-anticipated Matt Gaetz report Monday

The House Ethics Committee will publish its report on Matt Gaetz, concluding a lengthy investigation into allegations of misconduct.
Gaetz has filed a lawsuit to block the report's release, claiming jurisdiction issues and potential defamation.
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