New Leaders of Justice Dept. Move to Assert Control Over Agency
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New Leaders of Justice Dept. Move to Assert Control Over Agency

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The new leadership of the Justice Department moved swiftly on multiple fronts Wednesday to assert control over the F.B.I. and marshal the power of federal law enforcement to investigate those who had investigated President Trump. Pam Bondi, who was sworn in as attorney…

‘Riviera’ in Gaza and U.S.A.I.D. Assault Capture Trump’s Vision of U.S. Power
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‘Riviera’ in Gaza and U.S.A.I.D. Assault Capture Trump’s Vision of U.S. Power

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Two initiatives that unfolded on Tuesday evening seemed to capture, in the flash of a few hours, the outline of President Trump’s vision for shaping American power. Ten thousand people working around the world for U.S.A.I.D., the main American aid agency, were told…

Mirroring Trump, Milei Pulls Argentina From W.H.O.
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Mirroring Trump, Milei Pulls Argentina From W.H.O.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Javier Milei of Argentina announced plans to withdraw his nation from the World Health Organization on Wednesday, the latest in a series of moves by Mr. Milei that mimic President Trump’s efforts to break with international norms and alliances. “We will never…

F.C.C. Releases CBS ’60 Minutes’ Interview With Kamala Harris
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F.C.C. Releases CBS ’60 Minutes’ Interview With Kamala Harris

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday released the transcript of a “60 Minutes” interview with Vice President Kamala Harris that has been at the center of a lawsuit between CBS and President Trump. The transcript of the interview shows that Ms. Harris gave…

Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order
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Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A Federal District Court judge in Maryland issued a preliminary injunction on Wednesday blocking President Trump’s attempt to unilaterally eliminate automatic U.S. citizenship for children born to undocumented or temporary immigrants on U.S. soil. The nationwide injunction, issued by Judge Deborah L. Boardman,…

Trump Brazenly Defies Laws in Escalating Executive Power Grab
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Trump Brazenly Defies Laws in Escalating Executive Power Grab

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In his first term, President Trump seemed to relish ripping through the norms and standards of self-restraint that his predecessors had respected. Three weeks into his second term, hand-wringing about norms seems quaint. Other presidents have occasionally ignored or claimed a right to…

Opinion | Musk? Trump? Who Exactly Is Running the Federal Government?
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Opinion | Musk? Trump? Who Exactly Is Running the Federal Government?

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Mr. Musk’s recent stand against U.S.A.I.D., the federal agency responsible for administering foreign and development assistance since 1961, could have come directly from the state capture playbook — only often more brazen in intent. “U.S.A.I.D. is a criminal organization,” Mr. Musk posted over…

Trump Proposes U.S. Takeover of Gaza and Says Palestinians Should Move
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Trump Proposes U.S. Takeover of Gaza and Says Palestinians Should Move

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump declared on Tuesday that the United States should seize control of Gaza and permanently displace the entire Palestinian population of the devastated seaside enclave, one of the most brazen ideas that any American leader has advanced in years. Hosting Prime Minister…

5 Takeaways From Trump’s News Conference With Netanyahu
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5 Takeaways From Trump’s News Conference With Netanyahu

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump said Tuesday that the United States should take over Gaza and forcibly relocate two million Palestinians to other countries, describing his plan as a humanitarian effort to provide a “beautiful” new home for people displaced by a devastating war. The proposal,…