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Judge questions grand jury procedure in James Comey indictment
That was days before the statute of limitations ran out on allegations Comey lied to Congress during a September 2020 hearing.
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With Trump’s belated blessing, Epstein bill moves quickly through Congress
Congress and the White House.
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This week: House votes on Epstein files while Senate seeks spending deal
from the Great Success of the Republican Party," Trump posted on his Truth Social platform.
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Slashed refugee cap adds to uncertainty about admissions to US
↵↵But the consultations the White House was supposed to have with Congress over the new cap didn't happen, which the Trump administration said was due to the shutdown that ended last week.
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Defense contractors fight back against NDAA repair language
U.S. defense contractors have launched a lobbying and public relations blitz to defeat a provision in the Senate-passed NDAA that would set strict new rules for how the Pentagon accesses their intellectual
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‘Net neutral’: Shutdown unlikely to hobble Trump, former aides say
↵↵The longest government shutdown in American history gave Trump new lines to attack congressional Democrats, but analysts said it appears the crisis did little to affect his standings with Congress or
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Epstein discharge petition picks up decisive signature in the House
What is Donald Trump trying to hide?" Garcia said.
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Copyright Office head asks Supreme Court to keep her in role
↵↵The case started in May after Trump fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden.
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GAO, Library of Congress avoid cuts in Legislative Branch bill
↵↵But the Trump administration has also found ways to circumvent the rules in other instances, including with temporary "holds" on targeted accounts.
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‘Blocked, ruined, canceled’: Trump hosts Hungary’s Orban as shutdown rolls on
↵↵The high-stakes meeting with Orban also exemplified Trump 2.0's preference to work around Congress — at times, the president, who's looked and sounded tired since returning from a Wednesday day trip
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Trump urges GOP senators to change Senate rules to reopen government
Hours after an Election Day shellacking for his party, President Donald Trump on Wednesday poured cold water on reports that Senate Democrats are moving toward reopening the government and urged Republican
Congress leads reversal of land use rules amid BLM director questions
Congress has delivered some key wins on federal land management for the Trump administration even as the Bureau of Land Management, the agency that manages roughly 10 percent of American lands, lacks a
Trump’s tariff regime case could reshape Congress’ taxing power
The legal questions hinge on the wording in the law around regulating trade and declaring emergencies, how specific Congress must be when delegating large powers to the executive branch and whether Congress
This week: Senate shutdown show returns amid key elections
Senators left town before Trump entered the discussion late Thursday by calling for Senate Republicans to use the "nuclear option" to effectively change Senate rules to eliminate the 60-vote threshold,
Trump calls for Senate ‘nuclear option’ to end government shutdown
Trump mentioned the opposition from then-Sens. Joe Manchin III of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona to the rules changes during the last Democratic majority. Both have since left Congress.
Senate votes to vacate Biden rule on Alaska petroleum reserve
In making this move, the BLM had determined a 2020 record of decision finalized during the first Trump administration was inconsistent with Biden climate policy and did not adequately protect the environment
The House was out in October. Does it matter?
And Trump administration officials, officially accountable to Congress, have gotten to bypass House scrutiny altogether.
Supreme Court asked to allow removal of Copyright Office head
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow the removal of Shira Perlmutter as register of copyrights at the Library of Congress while a legal challenge to her firing works its
Fuel economy standards rewrite poised to deal a blow to EVs
But the Trump administration appears poised to change both sides of the balance: tailpipe emissions rules and the fuel economy standard that helps meet those rules.Â
Taxpayers will pay plenty over the years for Trump’s massive ballroom, experts say
"There are almost certainly going to be approaches to Congress for funding after this is done. But the current administration clearly believes that won’t occur on their watch.