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Key Trump agency facing ‘unprecedented backlog’ inherited from Biden admin

The Department of Transportation is working through a backlog of roughly 3,200 grant awards that did not have signed agreements to go with them.

ICE using Social Security records to aid Trump push to deport illegal immigrants

The Social Security Administration is just the latest agency to begin helping President Donald Trump with his deportation efforts, joining the U.S. military and the IRS.

El Salvador’s Bukele after friendly White House meeting with Trump: ‘I miss you already, President T’

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele tweeted, "I miss you already, President T." The foreign leader met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday.

First Mexico-born rep targets indictment-plagued Democrat in House GOP comeback bid

Former Rep. Mayra Flores is launching a comeback bid, this time eyeing Rep. Henry Cuellar's seat in South Texas.

Josh Shapiro barely escapes assassination; why Trump should call him

Political violence is out of hand – and Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Penn., is the latest victim of it. It's imperative we take a very public, bipartisan stand against it.

Judge blocks Trump from ending controversial Biden ‘parole’ program for Venezuelans, others

A federal judge issued an order Monday evening blocking the Trump administration from rescinding the Biden administration's "parole" program for unauthorized migrants from Venezuela, Cuba, Haiti and Nicaragua, saying the move was too "arbitrary."

Trump is failing to provide coherent leadership on tariffs

If you are confused about the government‘s tariff policy, don’t worry. You are not alone. Confusion is not your fault. Since taking office for the second time, President Donald Trump has flipped back and forth on tariffs while offering different explanations for current policy and different predictions for future policy. There are many components to […]

Trump says he wants to imprison U.S. citizens in El Salvador. That’s likely illegal

President Trump on Monday reiterated that he'd like to send U.S. citizens who commit violent crimes to prison in El Salvador, telling that country's president, Nayib Bukele, that he'd "have to build five more places" to hold the potential new arrivals.

IRS information chief leaving agency: Reports

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) chief information officer said he is leaving the agency later this month, announcing his departure shortly before the April 15 tax-filing deadline, multiple outlets reported Monday evening.  Rajiv Uppal, who has served in the role since early 2024, announced in an email to staff that he will depart the tax-collecting...

Trump cancels climate-agriculture partnerships

{beacon} {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Trump cancels climate-agriculture partnerships The Trump administration canceled a $3.1 billion grant program for climate friendly crops, the Agriculture Department announced Monday. © Greg Nash The Trump administration canceled a $3.1 billion grant program for climate-friendly crops, the Agriculture Department announced Monday. ...

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